Investigation of occupation burnout and job satisfaction of medical staff

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Xie, Guojun;Li, Wendy;Xu, Caixia;Li, Xiaoling;Xu, Guohong
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Objective: To investigate the occupation burnout and job satisfaction of the medical staff. Methods: 1 620 medical staffs in public hospitals of Foshan were randomly selected,and they were evaluated with Quality of Occupational Life Scale(ProQOL),Minnesota Job Satisfaction Questionnaire Short—Form Scale(MSQ)and Subjective Happiness Scale(SHS). Reults: A total of 1,423 valid questionnaires were collected.Comparing with the occupation burnout scores,the medical staffs of 30<一age<40 were higher than 20。<age<30[(28.29±5.38)vs (27.27±5.20),t=1.02,P=0.014],doctors were higher than nurses[(28.34±5.29)vs.(27.34±5.16),t=1.00,P=0.009],intermediate professional was higher than junior grade[(28.28±5.16)vs.(27.36±5.25),t=0.92,P=0.020],masterg degree was higher than that ofjunior college students[(28.49±4.96)vs.(27.08±5.30),t=1.42,P=0.043].The occupation burnout scores ofpsychiatric and stomatology hospital were lower than other hospitals[(25.39±5.00)vs.(26.03±4.22),F=11.62,P<0.01],but the job satisfaction scores[(72.98±9.52)vs (71.18±8.07),F=7.31,P<0.01] and subjective well—being scores[(20.02±3.94)vs.(20.33±3.67),t=5.65,P<0.01]were higher than other hospitals. Conclusion: The occupation burnout is higher in the medical staff of 30一<age<40,doctor,intermediate title and master.The medical staff of psychiatric and stomatology hospital have lower occupation burnout,higher job satisfaction and higher subjective well—being.

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Sichuan Mental Health

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Sichuan Mental Health

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Mianyang City Mental Health Center

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