Working in an urgent care clinic after graduation enables you to get an amazing clinical education that prepares you for a wide variety of scenarios down the road.
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The Benefits of Working in Urgent Care
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Physician Assistant Salary Trends Throughout the Years
US News ranked physician assistants as the #2 Best Healthcare Job in their 2024 rankings, and as #5 in their 100 Best Jobs. This ranking was partially informed by Bureau of Labor Statistics projections that the PA profession will experience a 27% increase in employment from 2022 to 2032, which […]
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Locum Tenens as a Cure for Burnout
Burnout exacerbates the physician shortage, but locum tenens work can cure burnout. Here’s why you should work as a locum tenens provider.
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Interstate Compact Streamlines Physician Licensure
One of the potential roadblocks in the locum tenens experience is getting licensed to practice in a new state. In many cases, this process is time, money, and paperwork intensive. Massachusetts’ application is 50 pages long, while Utah’s is only four pages. There are also wide variations in the time […]
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‘I Think This Called Me’: A Chat with 2024 Locum Hero Dr. Christine Rizkalla, DMD
“It’s very humbling—I don’t see myself as a hero,” Rizkalla said about being named this year’s Locum Hero. “As a healthcare professional, I believe that giving back to others is my duty. I hope this award will help raise awareness for the charities I support and my fellow volunteers.”
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Checking In with 2021 Locum Hero Dr. Prerna Mona Khanna
Since Khanna won Barton’s Locum Hero award in 2021, she said she’s been doing “great,” working a flexible day job at her 10 private worker’s compensation practices across southern California.
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Paying Down Student Debt as a Locum Tenens Provider
It’s important to consider how you want to pay off your student debt. Read on to learn about budgeting, options during residency, and plans to pay off debt.
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What Comes After Residency? 3 Tips for Getting a Locum Tenens Job
There’s a light at the end of the tunnel—after years of schooling and working grueling hours in a healthcare facility as a resident, you’re finally almost ready to start your career as a physician. But what comes after residency?
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Medical Moonlighting: Make More Money by Going Locum Tenens
Healthcare professionals looking to make more money outside their permanent position can do so as a locum tenens provider.
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Why Choose Barton Associates for Locum Tenens Staffing over Managed Service Providers (MSPs)?
What’s the difference between Barton Associates and MSPs? Here’s the pros of working with us and what separates us from the competition.