For locum tenens professionals, variety is the spice of life and a significant source of career satisfaction. Clinicians can expect to learn new skills and […]
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In a May 2018 article, Dr. Linda Girgis spoke highly of locum tenens as a tool for young clinicians opening new practices. Considering the average […]
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If you read our last piece on prepping your virtual exam room, you know a few simple tweaks and tricks that can make your venture […]
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As a locum tenens provider, you quickly grow accustomed to experiences and situations that are far less common in other career paths. Consider job interviews […]
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We’ve all seen movies featuring an urbanite who is forced to live and/or work in a rural locale. There’s “Doc Hollywood,” “Sweet Home Alabama” and […]
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It’s a pretty good time to be a young dentist. A large percentage of dentists born in the Baby Boom era are set to retire […]
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In some ways, interviewing a locum is a lot like interviewing any other potential employee. In others, the process is considerably different. Because locums are […]
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Telemedicine is changing the way providers deliver care to their patients. While it requires little additional training on the provider side, the environment in which […]
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With the staffing shortage reaching historic levels, it makes sense that healthcare facilities have increasingly turned to locum tenens agencies: With their pools of ready-to-work […]
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What is locum tenens? As a service model, the practice’s earliest iterations have a history long and storied enough to match some of our nation’s […]
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By this point, burnout and efforts to prevent it are as common in the healthcare industry as stethoscopes and syringes. Unlike stethoscopes, however, burnout has […]
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Editor’s Note: Updated June 2019 Sometimes, common beliefs about what it’s like working as a physician are true — long hours, lost sleep, and high […]
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