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Life After College: How to Get a Job Interview

Here are some steps you can follow to increase your chances of landing a job interview as a recent college graduate.

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All About OB/GYNs: History and Their Role as Locum Tenens Providers

Locum tenens OB/GYNs are everyday heroes, going wherever they are needed to care for women and mothers.

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The Role of Temporary Medical Providers at Rural Health Facilities

Locum tenens is a great opportunity for practitioners to get vital experience while serving communities that need quality medical service.

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How to Get Board Certified (Again) as a Physician

As a physician, you know how important it is to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in your field. However, if you have let your […]

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My Locum Story: Dr. Knox Comes Out of Comfort Zone on First Assignment

After over 30 years as a permanent primary care provider, Dr. Stephen K. from San Francisco, California, has recently completed his first locum tenens assignment […]

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AMA Physician Profile: What It Is and How to Get It

If you’re a physician or physician assistant, an AMA profile is essential for practicing in certain states. And if you work locum tenens physician jobs, an AMA physician profile is […]

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Role of Your Recruiter and Building a Relationship

Here at Barton Associates, we have multiple teams whose primary goal is to ensure you find your ideal position as a locum tenens provider. One […]

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What Is Healthcare Burnout?

Healthcare providers including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants are susceptible to professional burnout. Unfortunately, many healthcare organizations invest few resources into preventing or treating […]

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How to Effectively Network as an Introvert

Networking continues to play a large role in the business world today. Whether it’s established social media platforms, or socializing with others at career events, […]

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Assignment Activities: Dr. Edwards fills free time with newfound fandom

Dr. Edwards has been traveling to patients for home visits in Texas, and surrounding states as a locum tenens provider since 2016. His commitment to […]

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Easiest States to Get an NP License

Have you ever considered getting a new nurse practitioner (NP) license and traveling to a state you have never been to before? It’s time to […]

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What To Expect As a Locum Tenens Psychiatric Provider

According to research conducted by the American Medical Association in 2021, 13.6% of Americans (up from 3.9% in 2018) showed signs of serious psychological stress. […]

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