Welcome to Andrea Santiago’s Healthcare Jobcast! A short news segment on the world of healthcare careers.

Is a career working in a medical laboratory a good fit for you? If you are seeking a medical career that has a high impact on patient outcomes, but doesn’t require you to interact directly with patients, working in a medical lab may be a great option for you. Also, there are a number of different roles available at a variety of educational, training, and salary levels.

This week Andrea informs us of the rise of Medical Science Liaison (download mp3) 4 min 20 sec

Medical science liaisons are experiencing a surge in demand recently, thanks to new FDA regulations that limit pharmaceutical reps from discussing certain uses for drugs. Find out how to become a medical science liaison, and what challenges you may face working towards a lucrative career in this competitive field.

We’re excited to announce more great content for JobRadio.fm stream and podcast. Andrea Santiago is the About.com Guide to healthcare jobs and each week she’ll give us a quick update on whats happening in this growing career field. (2 min 30 sec) (download mp3)

Topic: A hot new role in healthcare IT (information technology) is projected to add 75,000 jobs in the near future. Learn more about this growing need, and how you can qualify for one of these in-demand jobs. If you’ve got computer skills, or an interest in computers and ability to train, this may be a great employment option for you.

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Total Picture Radio

10 Great Career Lies: Have you tried to plan your career? Do you consider yourself, or others you admire to be “self-made?” Do you believe hard work and skill will be properly rewarded? If you’ve answered “yes” to any of the above, you just might change your mind after you listen to our Success Strategies Podcast with Stever Robbins, Executive Coach and host of the Get-it-Done Guy podcast. 30:33 [download mp3]

Employer Branding & Social Media: Peter Clayton interviews Paul Harrison, managing partner of Carve, a London-based digital engagement consultancy at the Onrec.com Expo 2008 – Global Conference for Online Recruitment in Chicago last month. Paul, and his team at Carve, help organizations build compelling employer brands and develop impactful talent attraction strategies. His presentation at OnRec was titled: “Listening to the Conversation – Employer Brands and the Social Media” 15:57 [download mp3]

Secrets of the Job Hunt

Blogging for Jobs: Matt Terl is the new blogger for the Washington Redskins. Learn how he went from fan to his dream job of professional sports blogger covering his favorite team. In this candid interview he’ll also tell us what skills every blogger needs to have to succeed. 11:02 [download mp3]

All about Healthcare careers: Andrea Santiago, About.com’s guide to healthcare careers stops by to talk about the state of the healthcare job market. She’ll tell you how to transition into healthcare as well as tips for finding the job right for you. 25:51 [download mp3]

The Savvy Jobseeker

Is that Negotiable: Your job hunt has paid off and you’ve just received a job offer – but it isn’t quite what you had in mind. Is there room for negotiation? If so, what is the best way to handle it? And how should you broach the subject of a salary increase at your current job? Executive Career Coach, Cheryl Palmer, M.Ed., CECC, CPRW, will join us to discuss the art of salary negotiations during “Is That Negotiable?” 42:00 [download mp3]

Reaching out to Employers: Mary Elizabeth Bradford joins us this week to discuss using the telephone to reach out and touch potential employers. Tune in to learn three reasons your telephone is a secret weapon in your job search. 42:00 [download mp3]

Jobs in Pods

Veer: Talent Scout Anette Ceraficki and her new colleague from Corbis discuss their recent merger and their current hiring plans for offices in Seattle and Calgary. 9:01 [download mp3]

EMC: This jobcast features technology careers with EMC. They are currently hiring for the role of Microsoft Infrastructure Solutions Architect nationwide. Joining us to discuss the job and culture at EMC is David Gnall, a National Practice Lead for Microsoft Technical Infrastructure and Marcie Phillips, Senior Recruiter in Talent Acquisition. 10:11 [download mp3]

Jobacle – The Working Podcast #70: Nutrition tips for work 21:00 [download mp3]