Vital Signs: Thriving as a Woman in Medicine18 Feb 2025

Episode 131: Negotiating Your Salary and Crafting a Job Around Your Passion with Dr. Janice Werbinski

Women physicians continue to be paid less than their male colleagues. If you’re looking to negotiate fair pay in your current or future job, what can you do? Join me and my guest, Dr. Janice Werbinski as we consider underlying factors and key steps to take. We’ll also dip into the importance of crafting a job in medicine around your passion.. Janice Werbinski, MD, FACOG, is an Associate Clinical Professor Emerita at Western Michigan University School of Medicine. She teaches courses in sex and gender specific medicine, women’s health, and menopause. Her passion is improving women’s healthcare by advocating for medical curriculum to include competencies in sex-specific concepts. She is Past President of the American Medical Women’s Association.

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Connect with me at www.dianeshannon.com. If you’d like time to talk about the specific challenges you’re facing, you can book a time to chat with me. More info here about how to do that.

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Diane W. Shannon, MD, MPH, PCC is an internal medicine physician, award-winning writer, and certified coach. She understands the stresses inherent in the practice of medicine and the additional challenges that women face in the profession. Her passion is helping women in medicine create lives where they can thrive.

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If you’d like time to talk about the specific challenges you’re facing, you can book a time to chat with me. More info here about how to do that.

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