Observed career paths · hospitalist_medicine

Where does a Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine go next?

13 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.

Management path
Hospitalist Physician+148% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
53% of observed moves out of Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine go here (4,200 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high4,200 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Hospitalist Program Director+232% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
18% of observed moves out of Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine go here (1,400 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high1,400 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Senior Hospitalist+232% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
18% of observed moves out of Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine go here (1,400 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high1,400 careers84% of observed exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Chief of Hospital Medicine+376% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Hospitalist Physician. 8% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence high1,400 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Career pivot
Pediatric Dentistry Resident-48% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
6% of observed moves out of Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers80% of observed exits move upward from there
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care+2% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
6% of observed moves out of Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there

What this page can’t know: which of these fit you. Your skills change the overlap, your record changes the difficulty, your priorities change the order. One question. What do you do today?. And this map becomes yours.

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