Contract Negotiation for Early Career Neurosurgeons-Course Overview (Linda M. Liau, MD, PhD, MBA)

Video Transcription

My name is Dr. Linda Liao, and I'm Professor and Chair of Neurosurgery at UCLA. After viewing this video series, graduating residents and early career neurosurgeons will  hopefully be able to effectively negotiate their first employment contract and recognize the complex workplace and health system factors that influence their contract.  We will also explain the role of the health system and the implications of benchmark data on compensation structure, and how they may vary in an academic versus private practice  or employed practice model. We hope that this training will be beneficial and of relevance to our audience, and provide  key takeaways for residents and early career neurosurgeons in contract negotiations. Thank you for watching.

Video Summary

Dr. Linda Liao, Professor and Chair of Neurosurgery at UCLA, introduces her video series on contract negotiations for graduating residents and early career neurosurgeons. The goal is for viewers to understand workplace and health system factors that affect contracts, the role of the health system, and how compensation structures vary in different practice models. The series aims to provide useful information for residents and early career neurosurgeons in their contract negotiations.

Keywords

Dr. Linda Liao

Neurosurgery

contract negotiations

graduating residents

early career neurosurgeons