Shape Your Career Path, Your Way

Jumping into your medical career? It's exciting. It's intense. And yes, kind of overwhelming. But you're not flying solo. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve got your back with real-deal support, career options that fit your goals, and a whole lot of flexibility.

Why Partner with AMN Healthcare?

Discover the benefits of AMN Healthcare for medical residents and early career physicians.

  • Mix it Up
    Try on different roles from community care to big-city energy, you’re in control of your journey. 
  • One-on-One Support
    No call centers. Just your own career consultant dedicated to helping you navigate your career, make confident decisions, and achieve your professional aspirations. 
  • Competitive Pay and Perks
    Get paid well. Stay covered. Travel smarter. Malpractice insurance, accommodations, and more? Handled.
  • We Handle the Paperwork
    Licensing headaches? Credentialing chaos? Not on our watch. You focus on patient care, we handle the rest.

Physician Resident FAQs

When should I start looking for my first job after residency?

We recommend beginning your search 12–18 months before completing your residency or fellowship. Starting early ensures more options and better preparation.

How do I get started with AMN Healthcare?

You can get started by filling out our application form or speaking with one of our dedicated physician recruiters. We’ll help match you with opportunities that fit your goals.

How does AMN Healthcare support residents and early career physicians?

We offer personalized job placement services, career guidance, and access to a broad network of healthcare employers across the country.

How does AMN Healthcare help with the licensing process?

AMN Healthcare handles paperwork, verifies credentials, and communicates with state boards, so you can focus on patient care and starting your career stress-free.

Do your services cost anything?

No. Our services are free for medical residents and early career physicians. AMN Healthcare is compensated by the healthcare facilities we partner with.

Resident & Early Career Physician Resources

Explore our curated blogs and resources filled with career tips, industry trends, and practical advice to help you transition seamlessly from training to real-world practice. 

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How to Create a Medical Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Whether you're a resident physician looking to advance your career or an experienced doctor exploring locum tenens opportunities, your CV needs to showcase your expertise while highlighting what makes you uniquely qualified.

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A Quick Guide to Getting a NPI Number for Locum Doctors, Clinicians, Residents & Fellows

NPI numbers are required by every doctor, nurse, therapist, dentist, & another clinician who wishes to receive payment on Medicare/Medicaid claims.

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A Guide to Moonlighting for Physicians and Residents

Moonlighting — or working a second job in addition to a primary job — is a fact of life for many doctors and practitioners. 

Take the First Step in Starting Your New Career

Take the first step to starting your new career.

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