- The power of Amazon is so great that it is estimated that it captures 4 out of every 10 dollars that are used for the sale of products through the internet.
- His interest in the field of health is growing and that is why he has started recruiting doctors.
- According to a study, Amazon is the second most valuable company in the world, just below Apple.
One of the main advantages that health professionals have is that their area is quite wide. There is a misconception that they can only be dedicated to patient care in the operating room, but this is not the case. There are other activities that they can carry out and with the development of technology, more and more companies want to have doctors within their staff. Such is the case of Amazon that launched a recruitment call for doctors.
From internet sales to technology leader
The most important thing about this announcement is that the company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 is one of the most important in the world. It was the pioneer in electronic commerce and today it is the leader in this field.
According to the report Ranking of the companies with the highest brand value worldwide in 2022 published by Statista, Amazon occupies the second position. The only one that is above is Apple although the difference between the two is minimal.
For its part, in recent years the company has shown a strong interest in health. One of its most important works is Amazon Comprehend Medical, a tool that allows you to analyze patient information and share specific data between institutions. It is also able to identify diagnoses, treatments, doses and symptoms.
Amazon is looking for doctors
To continue along the same path, Amazon has now announced that it is looking for doctors to join its work team. One of the most attractive vacancies is Medical Director for Amazon Pharmacy. The goal of this position is to develop the clinical product vision and strategy for integrated care delivery. It must also identify, manage and supervise clinical research and analysis.
One of the aspects that must be considered is that the vacancy is only for the United States. The application is made directly with the company and you can review the requirements at this link.
On the other hand, the hiring of health professionals is expected to increase. The reason is the recent acquisition of One Medical, which is a pioneer in telemedicine and health services through the Internet.
While in 2018 Amazon acquired PillPack, one of the largest digital pharmacies in the United States. From then on, it began with the sale of medicines with direct delivery to the patients’ homes.
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