What Is Challenging When Working In Healthcare

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What makes it challenging is knowing the employer in other words the boss that is what makes it very challenging. Working for any healthcare organizations there should be a healthy working relationship between the physician, health care professionals and employees. I would say by having a good team development, good communication skills, and administration will help me become successful when working with the physician. When it comes to team development it is an ongoing positive performance that physicians are looking for in an employee. Building positive performance and communication skills will lead me to the line of work in having problem solving, team building, conflict management to become successful in the line of work in healthcare with

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