The battle against diabetes has been ongoing for what seems like forever. In 2018, this chronic condition affected greater than 10 percent of the American population, which equals 34.2 million people. This year for National Diabetes Awareness Month, we wanted to remind people what types of diabetes exist and how […]
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Diabetes Awareness Month 2021
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Locums Can Help You Pay Off Student Loan Debt
Locums Can Help You Pay off Student Loans It’s no secret that student loans have blown up over the past decade or so. Many borrowers are waiting for possible loan forgiveness. Fortunately, working locum tenens assignments can provide a different way to help pay off student loans quickly. Don’t just […]
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Travel Tips for Locum Tenens Providers [INFOGRAPHIC]
We know it’s hard to think of everything before traveling. That’s why we put together this infographic outlining some travel tips to keep in mind when going on assignment. Download this infographic! Ready to begin your locum tenens career with Barton Associates? Take a look at our open jobs or […]
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Locum Tenens vs. Permanent Job [INFOGRAPHIC]
As you continue along your journey as a healthcare provider, you might begin to wonder whether or not working a permanent position is right for you. Making the switch to locum tenens has many advantages such as flexibility, higher rates, and more. This side-by-side infographic lays it all out there […]
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Things to Do in California [INFOGRAPHIC]
Before taking your next assignment in California, take a look at our new infographic outlining some of the great things to do while you’re in The Golden State. Download your California Travel Guide Infographic Want more content about California or other states you’re considering going on assignment in? Check out […]
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What is Locum Tenens and How Does it Work?
What is Locum Tenens and How Does it Work? Locum tenens is a Latin term that translates as “to hold the place of.” It refers to someone who is temporarily fulfilling someone else’s duties. In healthcare, locum tenens providers are often used when there is a shortage or when a […]
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Working Locum Tenens in South Carolina
What’s it like working locum tenens in South Carolina? One of the many benefits of working locum tenens is the opportunity to work in a variety of settings—not just healthcare facilities, but different cities and states as well. Home to one of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast […]
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What Physician Specialties Pay the Best
What Physician Specialties Pay the Best? As a physician, deciding which specialty you want to choose can be a big decision. While it’s important to consider what interests you—for example, do you like working with children, or are you fascinated by the human brain and how it works—it’s also important […]
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Tax Benefits of Being a Locum Tenens Provider
What Are The Tax Benefits of Being a Locum Tenens Provider? If you’re thinking about becoming a locum tenens provider, you may have a lot of questions about how to get started and how to handle finances. Specifically, you might be wondering if there are any tax benefits to being […]
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Locum Tenens Housing
Many people think locum tenens providers have to live in an extended stay hotel for the duration of their assignment. However, that’s only one option. The type of housing that is provided depends on many factors such as the duration of an assignment, location, and the agreed upon budget. Here […]