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Congratulations—you made it!  It was a long haul through medical school, licensure, and residency (and possibly a fellowship) but you’re ready to officially begin your medical career. What’s next?  Many doctors discover the benefits of locum tenens work early in their careers. Locum tenens means “to hold...

The term “locum tenens” refers to a physician or advanced practice provider who fills in for another clinician temporarily. Locum tenens means “to hold the place of,” and many physicians work locum jobs to make extra money, enjoy a flexible schedule, or travel the country. Salaries...

The country faces an estimated physicians shortage of between 37, 800 and 124,000 by 2034, as reported by the Association of American Medical Colleges. The Covid-19 pandemic had highlighted the crucial role physicians and other healthcare providers play in keeping America healthy and thriving. Some...

The locum tenens lifestyle can be an attractive option for doctors at all stages of their careers. Newly graduated residents can hone their skills, travel, and gain exposure to various practice settings to help them decide what kind of role best suits them. Doctors in an established...

Physicians just completing their training are receiving fewer job offers, likely due to the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. As the country recovers, Staffing Industry Analysts predicts that some pandemic effects may be helpful to doctors job hunting in the healthcare industry, such as...

Whether you’ve been practicing for years or just passed your boards, an accurate and updated CV is crucial when looking for your next physician role. To help you land your dream job, your CV should highlight your education, certifications, and specializations in an easy-to-read format. Many...