Barton’s New Pediatric Locum Tenens Staffing Teams
In response to increased demand in 2011 (forecasted to continue into 2012 and beyond) for Pediatricians and Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Barton Associates is excited to announce the formation of new, dedicated Pediatric locum tenens staffing teams. These new teams will focus exclusively on serving healthcare facilities and practices in need of Pediatric coverage and providers seeking locum tenens Pediatric jobs. These newly formed teams, consisting of experienced primary care recruiters and account managers as well as newly hired staff, will be serving clients nationwide from each of our four national staffing centers (in Florida, Massachusetts, and Connecticut). As is the … Read more »
Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Staffing Update
2011 was a great year for locum tenens NP staffing at Barton Associates – and we look forward to continued growth in 2012 and beyond! A few key items: Locum tenens nurse practitioner staffing requests handled by our teams increased by 71% in 2011 – which is great news for our locum NPs. Our network of locum tenens NPs grew by 82% in 2011 – putting us in an even better position to serve facility and practice clients in need of nurse practitioner coverage. The average length of nurse practitioner locum assignments increased significantly in 2011 compared to 2010. Our … Read more »
Hospitalist Locum Tenens Staffing Market Update
Over the past year, our team has seen explosive growth in the locum tenens Hospitalist staffing market. We currently have four teams of Hospitalist physician recruiters and account managers serving clients nationwide from offices in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Florida to support this growth. A couple of key stats: The number of locum tenens staffing requests handled by our team increased by 43% in 2011 (v. 2010). The average length of each assignment handled by our team increased by 152% in 2011 (v. 2010). This is a strong indicator that hospitals are increasingly relying on locums for long term, chronic staffing … Read more »
Locum Tenens: A Great Option for Those Completing Training
As you approach the conclusion of your residency or fellowship – you’re in the driver’s seat. You’re in demand and you have many exciting options available as you decide how to move forward with your career. Have you considered the pros and cons of pursuing a permanent job versus a locum tenens job? Locum tenens is a great option for those: Seeking their first post-training position Filling the gap between residency and fellowship Seeking to augment income from a permanent position And, increasingly, doctors are recognizing the benefits of locum tenens work and are choosing to be full time locum … Read more »
Holiday MD or NP Staffing Needs? We’re here to help.
It’s never too late to solve your holiday physician and nurse practitioner staffing needs. Whether you’re struggling to ensure appropriate staffing levels over the holidays or thinking about taking some time off yourself, locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is a fast, easy, effective option. Barton Associates has many outstanding physicians and nurse practitioners with availability over the holidays that would be happy to step in and help you and your team. Whether you’re concerned with maintaining patient access, continuity of care, or revenue streams for your business, we’re here to help. This is also a great time to begin … Read more »