Evaluating Job Offers: Key Factors to Consider for Physicians

Evaluating Job Offers: Key Factors to Consider for Physicians Table of Contents Job changes can be stressful – whether you’ve been practicing for years or have just completed your residency. That’s why there are many factors to consider and decisions to make before accepting a new position. Here are six key areas physicians should consider […]

The Dos and Don’ts of Negotiating a Locum Tenens Contract

The Dos and Don’ts of Negotiating a Locum Tenens Contract Table of Contents As a locum tenens provider, one of the most important parts of any job search comes when an offer is made and it’s time to negotiate the locum tenens contract. Once you receive an offer, you may be tempted to accept it, […]

Understanding the Challenges of Healthcare Staffing in Rural Areas

Understanding the Challenges of Healthcare Staffing in Rural Areas Table of Contents Nowhere in the U.S. has the shortage of healthcare professionals been more acute than for rural hospitals, clinics, and private practices.   Many medical facilities and practices outside of larger metropolitan areas are finding it difficult to provide needed patient care or to […]

What Physicians Should Know About AI and Machine Learning in 2023

What Physicians Should Know About AI and Machine Learning in 2023 Table of Contents As we move into mid-2023, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are increasingly being used in healthcare to improve patient outcomes, streamline processes, and reduce costs. The role of AI and ML in healthcare continues to grow, with the potential to significantly […]

Happy National Locum Tenens Week from Annashae

Happy National Locum Tenens Week from Annashae Table of Contents National Locum Tenens Week is a week-long event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the contributions of locum tenens healthcare professionals throughout the United States.   During National Locum Tenens Week, Annashae would like to put the spotlight on the numerous locum tenens physicians we work […]

Psychiatrist Compensation Trends in 2023

Psychiatrist Compensation Trends in 2023 Table of Contents As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, so does the compensation for physicians across various specialties, including psychiatry.   In this post, we will explore the latest compensation trends for psychiatrists in 2023, based on two reputable sources: Medscape’s ‘Physician Compensation Report’ and Physicians Thrive’s ‘2023 Physician […]

How to Work in Multiple States as a Locum Tenens Physician

How to Work in Multiple States as a Locum Tenens Physician Table of Contents If you’re a locums physician planning to work in more than one state, you’ll need a license for each location you work in – and states have different requirements.   For example, state medical boards will vary in their efficiency and […]

The Top Locations for Locum Jobs in 2023

The Top Locations for Locum Jobs in 2023 Table of Contents Being a locum tenens physician can be an exciting adventure.   While the pay, perks, and opportunities for career fulfillment factor into why a locum career can be so rewarding, part of the fun is figuring out where you want your next assignment to […]

Why are So Many Healthcare Facilities Looking to Hire Locum Tenens Physicians?

Why are So Many Healthcare Facilities Looking to Hire Locum Tenens Physicians? Table of Contents The landscape of healthcare in the United States is rapidly evolving, driven by a growing aging population and an increasing prevalence of chronic health conditions. In the face of these challenges, healthcare facilities are under immense pressure to meet the […]

How Hospitals are Failing to Help with Physician Burnout

How Hospitals are Failing to Help with Physician Burnout

How Hospitals are Failing to Help with Physician Burnout Table of Contents Physician burnout became a widespread occurrence during the COVID-19 outbreak. But while the pandemic is no longer the threat it was, burnout continues to be a problem for physicians and health providers. To prove the point, data from a nationwide survey of physicians […]