Let’s face it, most “easy holiday recipes” are never as quick and effortless as they claim, especially for a locum in a time crunch! The holidays can be an especially busy time for locum tenens medical providers, whether or not they’re on assignment. For those who are home for the […]
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5 Quick and Easy Holiday Recipes for Busy Locums
Karina Kagramanov | 1 December, 2022
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Holiday Staffing Tips For Medical Facilities
Gearing up to take on the holidays is stressful for everyone. However, there are few who have it harder than medical professionals as they strive to find a balance between increased patient demands and managing their own personal holiday time. Read on to discover the best holiday staffing tips for […]
Barton Team | 17 November, 2022
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How to Explain a Gap on Your Nurse Practitioner Resume
How to Explain a Gap on Your Nurse Practitioner Resume So you’ve taken a few years off of work and now you have a gap in your nurse practitioner resume. Because the unemployment rate during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic hit over 14%, you can rest assured that many […]
Barton Team | 3 November, 2022
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Holiday Stress Management Techniques for Locums
As coverage gaps open and locums take over for the winter season, it wouldn’t hurt to have some stress management techniques in your back pocket for your next holiday locum tenens assignment. We’re coming up on that time of year again; “locum season”, when permanent providers put in their time […]
Karina Kagramanov | 27 October, 2022
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How to Obtain a DEA Number
A core mission of the DEA is regulating the distribution of controlled pharmaceuticals. The agency tries to ensure an adequate supply of controlled substances for legitimate medical use while preventing diversion into illegal activity. A DEA number is critical to this process. Healthcare professionals have an important role in this […]
Barton Team | 20 October, 2022
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Picking a Locum Agency Healthcare Contract for Licensure
The Top 2 Most Common Licensure Contract Options with Locum Tenens Agencies When it comes to obtaining a new state license through your locum agency, there are often a few different types of contracts to choose from. Which locum agency healthcare contract for licensure is right for you? We talk […]
Karina Kagramanov | 13 October, 2022
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Become a PA: The Best PA Programs
Finding the best PA programs and starting the journey to become a PA is no doubt a long and arduous process, but the rewards are well-worth the effort once you are finally able to jump into patient care. 2022 reports from US News and Intelligent reveal key insights that can […]
Karina Kagramanov | 6 October, 2022
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Nurse Practitioner Interview Questions | What to Ask
Congratulations, you landed an interview for a nurse practitioner role at a facility or hospital. You’re likely eager to make a good impression. But if you do get the job, will you even like it? Nurse practitioner interviews, like for any other job, are part communication and part information gathering. […]
Barton Team | 22 September, 2022
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Benefits of LLCs for Locum Tenens Providers
As independent contractors, locum tenens providers have a number of options with tax and practice implications. Many increasingly look to the benefits of LLcs for locum tenens providers.Recently, CPA and Barton Associates tax guide author Andrew D. Schwartz hosted our locum tenens tax webinar to answer your burning tax questions. […]
Barton Team | 20 September, 2022
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Doctor Retirement: Pros & Cons of Locum Jobs in Retirement
There are lots of factors that can cause boredom in your doctor retirement. Since physicians spend such a long time in medical school, they start their careers later than the average member of the American workforce. Whereas most working Americans strive for early retirement to escape unfulfilling and exhausting jobs, for many doctors […]
Karina Kagramanov | 15 September, 2022
