Experienced and skilled physician assistants (PAs) are in demand across the country—and according to some PAs, healthcare facilities across the United States are struggling to keep up with hiring.
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Report: Healthcare Facilities Across the U.S. Struggle to Fill PA Positions
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Checklist: What to Bring on Your First Locum Tenens Assignment
If you’re nervous about what lies ahead, don’t worry—that’s normal. We’re here to help you get your ducks in a row before you set off on your adventure.
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Easiest States to Get a Physician Assistant (PA) License
There is one major obstacle that can hold a locum tenens provider back from working in new areas around the country: state licenses.
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Survey Finds Travel Clinicians and Locum Tenens Providers are 17% Happier Than Permanent Peers
We recently surveyed our network of travel, locum tenens, and permanent physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), dentists, registered nurses (RNs) and allied health professionals across a wide variety of specialties and found some interesting comparisons.
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How to Obtain a Physician License in 2024
One of the best ways to combat the growing physician shortage is for more doctors to join the workforce, but obtaining a physician license can be a complicated and time-consuming process.
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2024 Physician Assistant (PA) Job Outlook: Why Go Locum Tenens?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, PA employment is forecast to grow 27% between 2022 and 2032.
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Certifications for NPs: How to Increase Your Job Opportunities
Looking to increase your nurse practitioner (NP) job opportunities, or even boost your salary? There are many certifications for NPs to do just that.
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Survey: Job Satisfaction is 38% Higher for Locum Tenens Physicians Than Permanent Peers
We recently conducted a survey of our network of physicians and found some interesting comparisons between locum tenens physicians and permanent doctors—read on to learn more.
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2024 Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job Outlook: Why Go Locum Tenens?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, NP employment is forecast to grow 45% between 2022 and 2032, from 266,300 providers to 384,900.
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How Long Does it Take to Become a Nurse Practitioner (NP)?
To give a quick answer, becoming a licensed NP can take anywhere from five to 10 years from the start, depending on the pace of your studies.