While employment of dentists is expected to grow 4% by 2032, their geographical distribution is not equal—in fact, many areas of the country are currently experiencing a shortage of dental health professionals.
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Dentist Jobs in 2023: Why Go Locum Tenens?
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Where Can Nurse Practitioners Practice Independently?
NPs and PAs work hard to provide high-quality care to patients every single day at hospitals, private practices, clinics, and other healthcare facilities across the country.
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Holiday Healthcare Staffing: Prepare Your Facility with Locum Tenens Providers
Illness and injury doesn’t stop for the holidays, and since many permanent providers at medical facilities take time off during the winter, managers might be sweating coverage.
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My Locum Story: S. Wilkinson Unlocked New Experiences Through Locum Tenens
“I had a great experience [working] with Barton,” Wilkinson said.
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DEA License 101: The Basics You Need to Know
In the United States, physicians—as well as nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs), depending on where they practice—often prescribe controlled substances to patients who have a medical need. But the ability to prescribe these kinds of medicines doesn’t inherently come with an academic degree. As you might expect, there […]
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My Locum Story: Dr. D. Edwards Finds Stability at One Assignment
Extending his assignment has become so simple that Edwards’ recruiter for the last two years asks him whether he’d like to extend his assignment. He’s said yes every time.
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Inside The ‘Silver Tsunami’ and Its Impact on Healthcare Staffing
When we talk about the “silver tsunami” in the context of healthcare, it’s important to remember that both patients and medical providers are aging.
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‘All in a Day’s Work’: Inside 2023 Locum Hero Dr. Alok Gupta’s Passion for Healthcare
“I believe a physician gives a part of themselves to every patient that they see, touch, or treat,” said Dr. Alok Kumar Gupta, the winner of Barton Associates’ 2023 Locum Hero award. “I believe I’ve given myself away, all the time, during my practice.”
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Why Be a Locum Tenens Family Medicine Doctor in California?
Family medicine doctors are often the first line of defense in identifying and treating illness and disease.
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My Locum Story: S. Whitehead’s First Few Years in Locum Tenens
“Barton takes up all the heavy lifting when it comes to the paperwork,” Whitehead said. “All I have to do is just show up.”