Jobs in Healthcare

I've loved working at Kare Health & Wellness in Spfld, MO for so many reasons. It started with people. All staff that I've worked alongside have been kind and respectful. As I learned m… more

I’ve realized being busy doesn’t always mean being productive. Some shifts feel nonstop but unfulfilling. What actually makes a shift feel successful to you?

For those working with terminally ill patients, how do you handle the emotional burden that comes with it? I work with medications for patients with rare diseases that will one day take their life and… more

How do you report violations ranging from HIPAA to dress code to intentionally to stealing time, when the ONLY way management would know these things is b/c you are the only person working w/the employee in ques… more

Your mental health supersedes any job. I have been there and the stress will kill you if you let it. It is so not worth it. I would not worry so much about the gap on my resume and you can always prov… more

I’m trying to build a better post-shift reset so work doesn’t follow me home. It’s a work in progress. What’s your reset ritual?

Experienced Healthcare Office Manager here.
Background includes operations, billing oversight, scheduling, compliance support, and team leadership in behavioral health and medical settings.

I’m actively exploring new opp… more

Im sure most people have seen the current political climate and what's happening recently in the news. Have you or your patients been affected by any of it at all?

Does your work make you wear professional clothes or do you have a uniform? For me I wear professional clothing but so I have my typical outfits on rotation.

Hi! I'm a recent Masters of Public Health student and I'm finally applying to jobs. Besides searching jobs with the words "Public Health" are there other key words to broaden my sear… more

Is age bias actually worse than people admit? I am in my mid 40s, applying to leadership roles, and interviews drop off after early rounds. Feedback is vague. Has anyone else noticed this pattern?

I’ve caught myself replaying work moments long after my shift ends. It’s hard to shut off sometimes. How do you mentally clock out?

How do you usually answer when interviewers ask why you want the role/job? I feel like I want to stay honest but often times my honest answer isn't the one they want to hear.

Is being overqualified a real thing or just an easy rejection excuse? I have 12 years in my field and am applying one level down intentionally.

How do you stay hydrated during work? Luckily I’m able to sit at my desk to work and so I often have a water bottle nearby that I can chug before I have my next appt.

Hi , an LVN . I was recently laid off after 20 years with a practice with no notice. I’m looking for part time remote work in utilization management or pre certification. I can work late afternoons an… more

I am stuck deciding how picky to be. Applying broadly is exhausting and selective searching is slow. How are you deciding where to draw the line? Are you doing a lot of research on companies before t… more

Being a vested employee of Northside Hospital, I must say that I've been truly blessed being a part of the TEAM!! From the very beginning of employment, I felted welcome proud to hold position th… more

What motivates you to keep working everyday? I feel like it’s good to reflect on these sort of questions once in a while. For me I’m working so I can have stability and hobbies outside of work.

Some shifts crawl, others disappear in a blink. I’ll look at the clock and be shocked. What makes a shift feel like it drags on forever for you?

I'm severely Frustrated with the job market right now got my clinical certified medical assistant in 2023 I also have BLS and AED lifesaving skills and home health aide certified but can't see… more

Healthcare friendships hit different because you go through so much together. Some of my closest friends came from work. Have you made real friendships on the job?

April 2026 will mark one year that graduated with my Associates Science degree in Medical Coding and Billing. I am still working on obtaining my certification but the exams are so high. In the meantim… more

Curious if anyone else runs into this. I have 10 plus years in healthcare operations, from clinical to administrative, and my path is not very linear. Lately I notice many roles I am qualified for req… more

What skills are you putting on your resume right now that are actually getting callbacks? I have over 10 years of PM experience but keep getting passed over for roles that look similar to my current j… more

Nothing feels as good as a nap after work on Friday. What do you do after work on a Friday?

I’ve noticed a big gap between training and real-life workflows. You learn fast, but sometimes the hard way. What did training not prepare you for?

how would you feel if your coworker got a promotion that both of you were competing for? I think because my coworker is amazing I feel happy for them and have no animosity

For anyone effected by the snow storm are you ready for the potential mini one we have this coming weekend? I feel like our roads aren't even clear enough the whole city would just be snowed in at… more

One thing people outside healthcare don’t understand is how emotionally heavy the work can be. It’s not just “a job.” What’s a healthcare myth you wish people would stop believing?

Is it normal for healthcare interviews to move this slowly? I applied in December, interviewed twice in January, and was told decisions are waiting on budget approval. The role pays $85K and oversees … more

Move into industry now or stay in academia one more year? I am making $68K running trials with increasing responsibility, but industry roles start closer to $90K with less overtime. I worry about timi… more

If you have extra work to do, are you the type to stay at work to finish it, bring the work home to do, or call it quits for the day and work on it tomorrow? I feel like at times it varies for me and … more

My goal this year is to notice small wins instead of waiting for big ones. It helps more than I expected. What’s a tiny work win you’ve had recently?

How early should salary be discussed in interviews? I went through 3 rounds before learning the role capped below my current pay. Recruiters keep saying flexibility depends on the candidate. Do you sc… more

Anyone doing their year end reviews yet? My manager hasn't but I know other departments that task was already done weeks ago.

Why do interviews feel harder than the job itself? I made it through four rounds and then got asked scenario questions that never came up in the role description. The hiring manager said they wanted m… more

What tactics do you do to help yourself get through an overwhelming day? Recently I was able to chat with a coworker and they helped ease my nerves which helped me thinking more clearly and calmly