Being a locum tenens physician, PA or NP comes with a wide variety of perks, including the potential for high pay, better work/life balance, career flexibility and exploring new locations. But do locum tenens providers need to be credentialed? The answer is yes. State and federal laws...
What makes one state a better choice than another for Nurse Practitioners? Factors such as salary, job outlook, potential employment opportunities, and the extent to which an NP can practice independently are important factors for nurse practitioners. Here are 10 of the highest-rated states for NPS to...
It’s been a long road, but you’re about to enter the world of medicine as a practicing physician. For most residents, it’s a time for excitement – and also uncertainty. The best time to start planning for your future medical career is now. This blog outlines 8...
February is here, which means income tax filing season is underway. To help physicians get their financial ducks in a row, we’ve provided some key items to keep in mind prior to filing your federal income tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance: Self-Employed Retirement Plan...
Congratulations! You’ve reached the end of your Residency. Now it’s time to find that first full-time job as a practicing physician. As a young Resident, it’s hard to imagine anything more stressful than an interview. But if you properly prepare you’ll feel more confident and present...
Every physician’s job search is unique. From practice types to location – there are many opportunities to find the practice that fits your career goals. The good news there are many resources to help your search. Here are many of the most popular job search options for...
It’s a fact that healthcare credentialing is a necessary procedure for all practitioners, nurses, medical assistants and therapists. As a rule of thumb, everyone involved in working with patients must undergo the process of validating their credentials. Without proper credentialing processes in place, healthcare organizations risk committing...
As we head into 2023, America continues to face increased demand and shortages of available physicians. This shortage is not particularly new – but it means that job opportunities for doctors will continue to be plentiful in many areas of the country. When demand is high,...
It’s been well-documented that America is in the midst of a physician shortage. The unfortunate news for patients and clinicians alike is that the physician shortage dilemma is only expected to get worse – a situation that could potentially lead to poorer health outcomes for many...