Primary Reasons Why Physicians Choose Employment: 4 Statistics

The primary reason why physicians choose employment is financial security, according to Medscape’s Employed Doctors Report 2014.

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The report includes responses from 4,600 physicians.

 

When asked what their primary reason is for choosing employment, respondents reported the following:

 

•    Financial security/Less risk — 38 percent
•    Fewer administrative responsibilities — 29 percent
•    Better hours/ Work-life balance — 19 percent
•    Other — 15 percent

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