Alright. You have finally finished your residency and you’re ready to find yourself a new job. As eager as you may be, you might find that getting a new job is harder than you thought it would be. Think about it. There are so many people just like you finishing residency that are also looking for th...
It’s fair to call healthcare the next great frontier of technology, with popular consumer products like the Apple Watch including health features that nearly match medical-grade equipment in terms of accuracy and reliability and companies large and small trying to break into the field. It’s a brave ...
For the past few years, virtual health has been heralded as the next technological innovation that will cause disruption in the delivery of care. However, its adoption wasn’t quite widespread up until last year. The global health emergency caused by COVID-19 is pushing against structural barriers th...
Dr. Eric L. is an interventional cardiologist and has been working locum tenens part-time for the past five years. Paired with working at his private practice in Daytona, he enjoys the opportunity to go on assignment and travel to new places....
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 medical professional’s tendency toward overwork — especially when they’re growing their own business on top of providing care — having the ability to tak...
If you're reading this blog post, you've probably heard of locum tenens work - flexible long- and short- term assignments for healthcare providers across the country, including physicians, NPs, PAs, CRNAs, and dentists. You may even know that locum tenens providers can pull in higher hourly rates t...
In celebration of CRNA week, I wanted to reflect on our roles as a CRNA during the National COVID-19 Pandemic. This past year has brought fear, loss and hardship to many. Our world has definitely been turned upside down and we have had to change and adapt the way we would normally do things. As anes...
By taking on locum work in remote communities, psychiatrists experience a “pure practice” model, applying their skills without assuming the risks and challenges that come with permanent rural practice. Further, they gain a unique chance to sharpen their skills, all while providing much needed care t...
Times are tough. The Covid-19 pandemic continues and we’re working harder than ever. It’s even strange to see non-Covid patients, but not enough of a relief. So, time off is, perhaps, more important than ever. Getting to the point where you don’t dread your “Sunday,” whatever physical day of the wee...
When trying to serve your patients during COVID-19, delays in staffing can be frustrating - not to mention life-threatening. By credentialing locum tenens providers quickly, you can provide better care to those who need it most.That said, the credentialing process can be arduous - so how can you be ...