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Jarret Patton MD | Pediatrician | Professional Consultant | Executive Coach
A Forced Early Retirement Spawns Career Change with Dr. Bonnie Simpson Mason
48 minutes Posted May 15, 2019 at 9:00 am.
We discuss her journey into medicine and rising above sexism and being a female in a male dominated specialty.   2) 22:00 She tells her story of dealing with a medical issue early in her career which changed her clinical practice completely, leading to management and then a very early retirement.   3) 30:00 Crushed with the reality that her clinical career was over, she took measures to make an even bigger impact in society and life by starting a non-profit organization (raising $1.5M) and a training “University” for physicians who need help with contracts and business expertise.   4) 37:00 So many physicians sign employment contracts without really understanding what they are signing. Understand some common pitfalls and how to avoid them through negotiation.    www.beyondtheexamroom.co Linked In Bonnie Simpson Mason, MD IG -@drbonniemason & @beyondtheexamroom  FB - Nth Dimensions & Beyond the Exam Room  www.doctorjarret.com Licensed To Live: A Primer To Rebuilding Your Life After Your Career Is Shattered www.timewithdoctorjarret.com
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This episode features Dr. Bonnie Simpson Mason, an orthopedic surgeon, an author, a non-profit founder, and founder of Beyond The Exam Room.   In this episode (times approximate):    1) 4:15 We discuss her journey into medicine and rising above sexism and being a female in a male dominated specialty.   2) 22:00 She tells her story of dealing with a medical issue early in her career which changed her clinical practice completely, leading to management and then a very early retirement.   3) 30:00 Crushed with the reality that her clinical career was over, she took measures to make an even bigger impact in society and life by starting a non-profit organization (raising $1.5M) and a training “University” for physicians who need help with contracts and business expertise.   4) 37:00 So many physicians sign employment contracts without really understanding what they are signing. Understand some common pitfalls and how to avoid them through negotiation.    www.beyondtheexamroom.co Linked In - Bonnie Simpson Mason, MD IG -@drbonniemason & @beyondtheexamroom  FB - Nth Dimensions & Beyond the Exam Room  www.doctorjarret.com Licensed To Live: A Primer To Rebuilding Your Life After Your Career Is Shattered www.timewithdoctorjarret.com