In our last article, we broke down just some of the many advantages of working in locum hospitalist positions as opposed to traditional employment. Locum providers reap the benefits of not only extending their professional and life experiences as they travel on a flexible schedule, but they do so while simultaneously […]
Recent Posts
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Possible Cons of Locum Hospitalist Jobs
Karina Kagramanov | 28 July, 2022
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What To Do Before A Job Interview
Have a job interview coming up? Not to worry! In this blog, we’ll give out some helpful tips on what you can do before an interview that allows you to be ready and prepared for the questions coming your way. Research the Company Whether you’ve heard of the company before […]
Mina Zivkovic | 27 July, 2022
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Dr. Loretta Ford: Nurse Practitioner Pioneer
Dr. Loretta Ford, EdD, RN, PNP, FAAN, FAANP, had a vision for the field of nursing: the ability to assess, to diagnose, to treat, and to evaluate independently. As the co-founder of the nurse practitioner field, Dr. Ford recognized a need for care, and took steps to expand the NP […]
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What Barton’s Providers Have to Say
At Barton, we pride ourselves on providing a stress free experience to our locum tenens medical professionals. When you work with Barton you not only get a personal Recruiting Consultant who works with you one on one to make finding the perfect opportunity easy and stress-free, but you also get access to […]
Karina Kagramanov | 21 July, 2022
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The Pros of Taking a Locum Hospitalist Job
Most physicians are knowledgeable about what locum tenens is, and have likely heard about the benefits in passing from other healthcare professionals. Perhaps a peer or colleague has told you about how they were paid to travel as they gained experience in an array of different work environments; or maybe you received […]
Karina Kagramanov | 14 July, 2022
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Locum Tenens Interview Checklist
No matter how much experience you may have interviewing, if you’re brand new to the world of locum tenens, going on your first-ever interview for a locum job can be nerve-wracking. While there are definitely similarities between an interview for a permanent position or a locum position at any healthcare […]
Karina Kagramanov | 7 July, 2022
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Locum Usage Across Specialties
We don’t have to tell you that locum tenens healthcare providers are in high demand. Especially with a current shortage of medical professionals, more physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and more are finding new and growing opportunities in locum tenens! But did you know that depending on your specialty, you […]
Karina Kagramanov | 30 June, 2022
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The Pros and Cons of Telehealth for Patients
When it comes to the benefits of telehealth usage for patients, staffing managers and administrators say that patients win some, and they lose some. Barton Associates surveyed staffing managers and administrators at healthcare facilities of various types across the country about their facilities’ and patients’ use and maintenance of telehealth […]
Karina Kagramanov | 23 June, 2022
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4 Monthly Self Health Exams to Start This Men’s Health Week
Second only to heart disease, cancer is one of the top causes of death for men in the United States according to the CDC. There are lots of things men can do to reduce their risk of cancer, like eating healthy, staying active, refraining from smoking, and attending their regular complete health exams, […]
Karina Kagramanov | 16 June, 2022
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Your First Month At a New Job
Entering a new job is daunting to say the least- even more so if it’s your first job after college. That was the position I found myself in one year ago when I started working at Barton. In April 2021 I joined the marketing team as an intern and was […]
Michelle Lowry | 15 June, 2022
