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    CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De L'Association Medicale Canadienne
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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education
    • Surgical Training
    • Career Development

    Background:

    • The transition from surgical residency to independent practice presents unique challenges.
    • Physician employment searches can be lengthy and frustrating, impacting career progression.
    • Geographic location and job market dynamics significantly influence physician recruitment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the experience of a newly qualified general surgeon seeking employment.
    • To highlight potential difficulties in the job market for resident graduates.
    • To raise awareness about the availability of general surgery positions in specific regions.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective personal account of a job search.
    • Qualitative description of the employment process.

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  • Exploration of the general surgeon job market in northern Alberta.

    • Main Results:

    • A prolonged and frustrating job search experience was encountered.
    • Employment was eventually secured in northern Alberta.
    • A potential shortage of opportunities for future residents is suggested.

    Conclusions:

    • The job search for general surgeons can be arduous.
    • Regional disparities in physician opportunities may exist.
    • Further investigation into resident employment trends is warranted.