Transition to Practice Toolbox
The Academy is here to help as you prepare to graduate residency and begin your family medicine career! Utilize the following resources to help you with your transition into practice and for the years that follow.
Preparing to Graduate Residency
- Find a Fellowship
- How to Prepare for Your First American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Family Medicine Board Exam
- Ohio Resident Employment Contract Review Reimbursement
- Resident Employment Preparation Checklist
Career Planning
- Career Benchmark Dashboard
- Career Choices in Family Medicine
- How to Write a Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Lifestyle & Income in Family Medicine
- Managing Your Career
- Physician Employment Contracting
- How to Prepare for Your First ABFM Family Medicine Board Exam during Residency
Bonus Member Resource
As a member, you have access to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Career Benchmark Dashboard. Utilize this resource to be armed with real data just for family physicians—including compensation, benefits, and job satisfaction details—as you make future career decisions.
Professional Memberships & Benefits
AAFP Membership
Ohio Academy of Family Physicians (OAFP) Membership
- Benefits
- Career Center
- Emerging Leaders Program
- Events & Continuing Medical Education Opportunities
- Leadership Opportunities
- Legislative policymaking and advocacy activities
- Quarterly print and digital magazine, The Ohio Family Physician
- Weekly e-newsletter, Weekly Family Medicine Update
Regulatory and Administration Requirements
Board Certification
Wellness
- Ohio Professionals Health Program
- Physician Well-Being (AAFP)
- Professional Wellness Resources (OAFP)
Additional Resources
If you have any questions, please contact Director of Member Engagement Emily Pavoni or call 800.742.7327.