{"podcast":{"title":"The Doctor's Crossing Carpe Diem Podcast","slug":"the-doctor-s-crossing-carpe-diem-podcast-1318373","podcast_index_feed_id":1318373,"rss_url":"https://doctorscrossing.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://doctorscrossing.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/2/6/2/5262d34a5f5f8209e5bbc093207a2619/Podcast_cover_art.png","author":"Heather Fork","episode_count":248,"summary":"Are you a physician who's questioning your career path? If you're at the white coat crossroads, for whatever reason, this podcast is for you. We're going to help you find your best path forward, whether it's to be happier in patient care, transition to a nonclinical career, or do something completely different. In the weekly podcasts, we're bringing you all the good stuff: -Actionable tools and resources to help you start making positive changes. -Interviews with physicians who've found new and fulfilling ways to practice as well as those who've transitioned into nonclinical careers. -Concrete advice for applying to jobs, using LinkedIn, interviewing, negotiating, and much more. Your host, Dr. Heather Fork, is a former board-certified dermatologist who transitioned into full-time career coaching for physicians over 10 years ago. She is a master certified coach who has been helping hundreds of physicians find ways to be happier both in medicine and beyond. Come visit us at www.doctorscrossing.com to learn more!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-doctor-s-crossing-carpe-diem-podcast-1318373"},"episode":{"title":"Episode #230: Nail That Recruiter Interview: Build Your Bridge to the Next RoundNail That Recruiter Interview: Build Your Bridge to the Next Round","slug":"episode-230-nail-that-recruiter-interview-build-your-bridge-to-the-next-roundnail-that-recruiter-interview-build-your-bridge-to-the-next-round","published_at":"2025-10-01T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-doctor-s-crossing-carpe-diem-podcast-1318373/episode-230-nail-that-recruiter-interview-build-your-bridge-to-the-next-roundnail-that-recruiter-interview-build-your-bridge-to-the-next-round","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-doctor-s-crossing-carpe-diem-podcast-1318373","url":"https://doctorscrossing.libsyn.com/episode-230-nail-that-recruiter-interview-build-your-bridge-to-the-next-roundnail-that-recruiter-interview-build-your-bridge-to-the-next-round","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/doctorscrossing/Doctors_Crossing_-_230_EDITED.mp3?dest-id=2324036","summary":"When you're exploring nonclinical jobs, one of the very first hurdles is often the recruiter screening call. 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