#65 Non-clinical careers in medicine with Dr Marlene Pearce GP

Dr Marlene Pearce is a GP, medical writer, podcaster, GP Liaison Officer, Medical Administrator completing her Masters of Health Administration and all round entrepreneurial awesome-type.  Today we cover options, tips and advice for those thinking of expanding their medical and health careers outside of their clinical roles.  This can be rewarding for you, your patients and the health system at large for many reasons.  We briefly discuss: - Medical writing/media - Medical administration/governance - Health consulting for start ups, medical boards, private organisations, private insurance and indemnity organisations - College involvement - Education and teaching - Academia and research   There is much to be said here but hopefully this opens up your awareness of these possibilities and inspires you to try them out.   Enjoying the podcast?  Ranking it 5 stars in itunes is a great help. More information @ www.facebook.com/thegpshow.podcast   Enjoy friends