Contract reviews can be expensive. Do contract reviews work?
We define anticipation as a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen. Or the act of preparing for something. On average, physicians spend at least 10 years in training and preparing to step into their career. When that day finally comes you’re presented with a 10–30 page document outlining and describing in great detail the minutia of the offer. Read more to learn about contract reviews!
In most cases, comparing the awareness level of what’s actually included in the contract or isn’t included, is a bit lopsided. On one side of the table is the health care organization or practice with their team of attorneys and on the other side of the table is, you. Being presented with the offer usually leads to many different emotions. All in the midst of trying to evaluate the compensation, benefits, implications, ramifications and details of a legal document.
The majority of physicians who interview and then get presented with a job offer and contract usually feel that they either can’t negotiate, shouldn’t negotiate, or that there really aren’t areas for negotiation, that the offer is what it is.