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Hi-Touch Healthcare

Learn how to effectively network in the healthcare industry using information technology, professional practice strategies, and available resources. Discover the power of social media platforms like Doctor's Hangout, Nurseconnect, Psychcentral, and Sermo. Master interviewing techniques to make a lasting impression. Professional networking is a lifelong skill that opens doors to new opportunities every day. Don't miss out!

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Hi-Touch Healthcare

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  1. Hi-Touch Healthcare

  2. Professional Networking

  3. WHAT TO EXPECT IN THIS PRESENTATION • Professional Networking Defined • Information Technology • Professional Practice • Examples of Available Resources • Interviewing Techniques

  4. PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING DEFINED • Information Technology Definition – • “The act of linking computers so they can exchange information or share access to a central store of information.” Encarta English Dictionary, North America, 2015 • (Encarta English Dictionary, North America, 2015)

  5. PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING DEFINED • Professional Practice Definition – • The process of building relationships, especially with people whose friendship could bring advantages such as job or business opportunities.” Encarta English Dictionary, North America, 2015

  6. Activity • Jigsaw Puzzler

  7. Social Media • Facebook • Twitter

  8. Professional Social media sites • Doctor’sHangout.com – • Social networking site for physicians, residents, and other healthcare professionals • Helps establish and maintain personal and professional relationships

  9. Professional Social media sites • Nurseconnect.com • Online social network for nurses and other healthcare professionals to share experiences and knowledge with others

  10. Professionalsocial media sites • Psychcentral.com • Mental health social network • Provides guides to websites, newsgroups, and online mailing lists • Sermo.com • Largest online physicians network • Used to collaborate on difficult cases and exchange knowledge

  11. interviewing • Professional networking starts before you even interview for a job! • Understand and get to know the position and organization that you are interviewing for • Know the company’s mission statement, core values, etc.

  12. Interviewing • Begin with a firm handshake • Good eye contact • Good posture • Obtain interviewer’s contact information and send a thank-you note

  13. Interviewing ACTIVITY “Speed Dating” (interviewing)

  14. Conclusion • Throughout your career, professional networking never ends • Every day could bring new opportunities • Don’t let opportunities go by

  15. Professional networking • Questions? • Comments?

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