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. 2018 Oct 1;34(1):146–149. doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4632-2

Academic appointment and rank

Benefits: Employer retirement matching (and when it vests), health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, long-term care insurance, malpractice insurance, flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care

Call: Phone and in-house

Continuing medical education allowance: Time and money

Mentorship opportunities

Professional expenses: Licensure/specialty certification and recertification cost coverage

Protected and/or administrative time

Relocation expenses/signing bonus

Reporting structure: Organizational roles and structures can be critical to one’s career trajectory.

Salary: Base and incentive and how that incentive is derived

Space: Office, lab, clinical

Staff support: Administrative, research, clinical

Title

Vacation time: Number of days and accrual method