Table 1 Descriptive statistics of physician satisfaction (n = 55)
From: Physicians’ satisfaction with providing buprenorphine treatment
Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|
Global job satisfaction | |
I find my present clinical work personally rewarding | 4.42 (0.57) |
Overall, I am pleased with my work | 4.36 (0.62) |
Overall, I am satisfied with my current practice | 4.16 (0.74) |
My current work situation is a major source of frustration | 2.41 (1.24) |
My work in this practice has not met my expectations | 2.04 (0.89) |
Global career satisfaction | |
If I were to choose over again, I would not become a physician | 1.81 (1.17) |
All things considered, I am satisfied with my career as a physician | 4.22 (0.76) |
In general, my medical career has met my expectations | 3.98 (0.93) |
I would recommend medicine to others as a career | 3.73 (1.11) |
Global specialty satisfaction | |
My specialty no longer has the appeal to me it used to have | 2.22 (1.29) |
If I were to start my career over again, I would choose my current specialty | 4.00 (1.15) |
I would recommend my specialty to a student seeking advice | 4.19 (0.97) |
Pay satisfaction | |
I feel adequately compensated for the medical services I provide | 3.36 (1.21) |