Effect of Coaching on Mid-Career Physician Well-Being, Job Satisfaction, and Fulfillment

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Burnout, Professional
• Interventions: Behavioral: Professional Coaching

• Registration Number: NCT03207581
• Lead Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Brief Summary

The study will assess the effect of individualized professional coaching for mid-career family medicine and general internal medicine physicians on burnout, job satisfaction, and professional fulfillment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2017-06-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-06-30
• Study First Posted: 2017-07-05
• Study Start: 2017-07-18
• Primary Completion: 2018-04-30
• Study Completion: 2018-04-30
• Status Verified: 2018-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-12-10
• Last Update Posted: 2018-12-11

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 87

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1. physicians who specialize in areas other than general internal medicine and family medicine
2. physicians who have been in practice less than 5 years or more than 30 years

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Control/Delayed Coaching Intervention	Professional Coaching	Participants randomized to the Control/Delayed Coaching will receive no intervention for the first six months of the study, at which point they cross over and receive 6 professional coaching sessions
Immediate Coaching Intervention	Professional Coaching	Immediate Coaching Intervention arm will receive professional coaching

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in Maslach Burnout Inventory score	6 month
Change in Physician Job Satisfaction Scale score	6 month
change in Empowerment at Work Scale score	6 month
change in Utrecht Work Engagement score	6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in Maslach Burnout Inventory score	12 month
change in Utrecht Work Engagement score	12 months
Change in Physician Job Satisfaction Scale score	12 months
change in Empowerment at Work Scale score	12 months

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Mayo Clinic in Arizona; 🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Mayo Clinic in Rochester; 🇺🇸 Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Mayo Clinic in Florida; 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, Florida, United States