Factors driving burnout and professional fulfillment among emergency medicine residents: A national wellness survey by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed to identify rates of and contributors to burnout and professional fulfillment among emergency medicine (EM) resident physicians.

Methods

This was a cross-sectional, national survey of resident members of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM). Primary outcomes were burnout and professional fulfillment measured using a previously validated instrument with additional domains pertaining to the academic environment. The survey included question domains examining organizational factors (e.g., academic work environment, satisfaction with training, electronic health records, values alignment, and control over schedule) and individual factors (e.g., self-compassion, meaningfulness of clinical work, impact of work on health and personal relatio

SUBMITTER: Sakamoto JT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9222870 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature