--- title: Doximity Talent Finder Blog | networking description: networking | --- [Menu](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/topic/networking#footer) [![Doximity Talent Finder](https://assets.doxcdn.com/image/upload/fl_sanitize/logos/talent-finder/logo-talent-finder.svg)](https://www.doximity.com/talent_finder) [Sign In](https://www.doximity.com/talent_finder/sessions/new) [Contact](https://finder.doximity.com/contact) [Testimonials](https://finder.doximity.com/client_success) [Webinars](https://finder.doximity.com/webinars) [Blog](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/) [Doximity](https://finder.doximity.com/about) ## [Who do you know? Four words than can change physician recruitment](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/who-do-you-know-four-words-than-can-change-physician-recruitment) Posted by [Doximity TF Team](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/author/doximity-tf-team) Wednesday, April 22 [![](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/hubfs/Blog_Photos/networking_630px.jpg)](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/who-do-you-know-four-words-than-can-change-physician-recruitment) Ask most physician recruiters how they find great candidates and they’ll tell you they network. As it turns out, networking is imperative for physicians looking for jobs these days, too. In fact, it’s critical for all job hunters in America. **Workers in the U.S. don’t actually hunt for a job—the job finds them**, says a new study from the [Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco](http://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/publications/economic-letter/2015/march/labor-market-turnover-new-hire-recruitment/) (FRBSF). According to the data, most people who switch jobs in the U.S. never reported even *looking* for a job. That goes for people who were unemployed, too: 63.1% of people hired weren’t actively searching. What’s more, [42% of hires occur at companies that never even made a vacancy public](http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/steven.davis/pdf/w16265.pdf). [Read More](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/who-do-you-know-four-words-than-can-change-physician-recruitment) Filed under [referrals](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/topic/referrals), [networking](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/topic/networking), [who do you know](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/topic/who-do-you-know) [All Posts](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/all) ### Search Our Blog --- ### About Us Hire the right physicians on Doximity, the largest professional medical network. Get up to speed on physician recruiting news and best practices from the Doximity Talent Finder Team.  ---   ### Webinars Join us each month as we deep dive into a specific topic in healthcare recruiting, combining outside research and news with our own proprietary data and best practices. Webinars are free and open to everyone. [![View Calendar](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/354005/4d6a897d-1de7-42b5-904a-966f658edc7a.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/354005/4d6a897d-1de7-42b5-904a-966f658edc7a) ---   ### Recent Posts ### Subscribe to Email Updates © 2026 Doximity, Inc. [Doximity](https://www.doximity.com/talent_finder/about) [Blog](https://blog.finder.doximity.info/) [Testimonials](https://finder.doximity.com/client_success) [Webinars](https://finder.doximity.com/webinars) [Demo](https://finder.doximity.com/demo)[Terms of Service](https://www.doximity.com/terms-of-service)[Privacy](https://www.doximity.com/clinicians/privacy) ![](https://dc.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=421618&fmt=gif)