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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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6 Tips to Deal with Burnout in Sales

In this day and age, everyone has experienced burnout—and this is especially true for jobs that require you to constantly interact with people. Social exhaustion […]

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Dr. Christine Rizkalla Named Barton Associates’ 2024 Locum Hero

“It’s very humbling—I don’t see myself as a hero,” Rizkalla said about being named Barton’s 2024 Locum Hero. “As a healthcare professional, I believe that […]

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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 […]

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Barton Associates Breaks Into the Top 100 Largest U.S. Staffing Firms, Top 30 U.S. Healthcare Staffing Firms

Barton Associates was named the 96th-largest staffing firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), climbing 21 spots from last year. In addition, Barton […]

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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 […]

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8 College Clubs to Add to Your Resume

Colleges offer hundreds of clubs to join, but which ones are the most impressive to employers? Here's our list of clubs to consider joining.

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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 […]

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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 […]

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5 Tips for Networking at Your Job

Looking to expand your social circles and open up new career opportunities? Here are five helpful tips for networking at your job.

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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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Barton Associates Breaks Into the Top 100 Largest U.S. Staffing Firms

Barton Associates rises 21 spots on SIA list to No. 96, showcasing rapid growth.

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