Perceived doctor-patient relationship, authentic leadership and organizational climate on physician burnout: job satisfaction as a mediator

The present study underscores the significant influence of the perceived doctor-patient relationship, authentic leadership and organizational climate in mitigating burnout, and further reveals that job satisfaction serves to alleviate burnout. It is crucial to emphasize the importance of both internal and external psychosocial and organizational environmental factors. Additionally, the study highlights the pivotal role of job satisfaction in influencing physician burnout.