How to Choose the Best Locum Tenens Assignments 

Understanding Your Goals Defining professional objectives is the cornerstone of selecting the most suitable assignments. In 2023, a survey revealed that 63% of locum tenens physicians chose their assignments based on the opportunity to gain experience in specific specialties. Equally important is identifying personal priorities. For instance, the same...

The Vital Role of Physician Assistants in Locum Tenens Assignments

Introduction to Locum Tenens for Physician Assistants Temporary staffing through locum tenens has become increasingly vital for physician assistants (PAs). These roles help bridge gaps in healthcare delivery, ensuring continuous patient care. The National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO) reports a 22% increase in locum tenens assignments for...

How Locum Tenens Can Help Reduce Patient Wait Times

In the world of healthcare, the term ‘locum tenens’ refers to medical professionals who temporarily fill in for others. This concept has emerged as a beacon of hope in the healthcare industry, particularly in addressing the issue of patient wait times. Patient wait times have been a longstanding concern...

The Role of Locum Tenens in Anesthesiology

In the vast and complex world of healthcare, there exists a unique and indispensable role – that of the Locum Tenens. These are medical professionals who temporarily step into the shoes of others, providing essential services during times of staff shortage or leave. Their role is particularly significant in...

The Growing Demand for Locum Tenens in the U.S

Locum tenens are temporary healthcare professionals who fill in for regular staff during vacancies, absences, or peak periods. They can work in various settings, such as hospitals, clinics, or private practices, and provide a range of services, such as primary care, surgery, or psychiatry. Locum tenens are not only...