From Trainee to Employed: Setting Yourself Up for Success - Linda Wrede Seaman

May 27, 2026 00:34:47
From Trainee to Employed: Setting Yourself Up for Success - Linda Wrede Seaman
Student Pulse Podcast
From Trainee to Employed: Setting Yourself Up for Success - Linda Wrede Seaman

May 27 2026 | 00:34:47

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Hosted By

Bill Reichart, M.Div

Show Notes

You’ve spent years in training, but are you ready for one of the most important decisions of your career? In this essential episode of CMDA Student Pulse Podcast, host Bill Reichart sits down with Dr. Linda Wrede Seaman to walk through the critical elements every medical and dental trainee needs to understand before signing their first employment contract. Dr. Seaman brings invaluable expertise in helping physicians navigate the complex world of employment agreements. From non-compete clauses and tail coverage to compensation structures and restrictive covenants, she breaks down the fine print that could impact your practice for years to come. Whether you’re a medical student planning ahead, a resident eyeing your first position, or a fellow about to make the leap into practice, this conversation will equip you to ask the right questions, spot potential red flags, and negotiate terms that protect your professional future. Don’t let excitement about your first “real job” lead to costly oversights—tune in to learn what you need to know before you sign on the dotted line. SHOW NOTES:

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