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3 Benefits of Working with Integrity Locums as a Physician Assistant

Thursday, October 12th, 2023 in General.

As a Physician Assistant (PA), you play a pivotal role in medical systems, ensuring patients receive timely and effective care. The demand for your skills and knowledge has surged in recent years, and this upward trend is anticipated to continue, particularly in regions or specialties where access to physicians is limited. In fact, the Bureau Read more…

4 Reasons Locum Tenens Work Is Perfect for the Holidays

Friday, September 29th, 2023 in General.

The holidays are traditionally a time reserved for family, festivity, and relaxation. This period can be challenging for doctors, APPs, and nurses as they strive to maintain an equilibrium between their professional responsibilities and personal lives. However, locum tenens assignments offer an opportunity to strike a balance by providing flexibility and freedom while still providing Read more…

Rural or Urban Assignments — Where Should You Practice?

Friday, September 29th, 2023 in General.

There are undeniable perks to working locum tenens — a fluid work schedule, diverse clinical challenges, and plenty of new experiences. Another benefit is the choice of work location. With locum tenens, you can chart your own course, selecting environments that best align with your professional aspirations and personal preferences. The freedom to choose between Read more…

4 Tactics to Keep Your Locum Tenens Hires Longer

Monday, September 18th, 2023 in General.

The healthcare industry is always changing, shaped by evolving patient demographics, advancing medical technologies, and shifting reimbursement models. One notable change is the move away from traditional, full-time staffing models to more flexible, diversified approaches. Gone are the days when a hospital or clinic could simply rely on a static roster of full-time clinicians to Read more…

4 Ways To Elevate Your Practice: Develop Your Skills with Locum Tenens

Friday, September 8th, 2023 in General.

In the dynamic landscape of modern medicine, clinicians seeking professional growth and unparalleled experiences are turning to locum tenens work as a gateway to limitless opportunities. As healthcare evolves, the demand for specialized skills and adaptability in various practice settings has become paramount. Enter locum tenens, a game-changing career path that not only empowers healthcare Read more…

Unraveling the IMLC Letter of Qualification

Friday, September 1st, 2023 in General.

The IMLC Letter of Qualification is a pivotal document representing the culmination of a thorough and stringent evaluation of a physician’s qualifications and credentials. Physicians seeking to obtain this essential document must meet a set of predefined criteria that demonstrate their competence, professionalism, and dedication to patient welfare. Key requirements of the application process include: Read more…

Preserving Your Passion: 4 Benefits of Embracing Retirement with Locum Tenens

Thursday, August 17th, 2023 in General.

Retirement marks a significant milestone in a physician’s career, signaling the culmination of a lifetime of dedication to patient care and medical expertise. However, the transition from practicing medicine full-time to retirement can be bittersweet for many healthcare professionals. The prospect of leaving the profession they love behind, coupled with the desire to maintain a Read more…

The Value in Staffing (ViS) Program: Your Bridge to Seamless Staffing Solutions

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 in General.

Community health centers are pillars of healthcare accessibility, catering to individuals and families who often face barriers to receiving quality medical attention. These centers now serve more than 30 million patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and demand for these services continues to grow. Nevertheless, these centers struggle to secure and maintain a robust Read more…

Elevate Your Career: Five Critical Certifications for Physicians and APPs

Thursday, July 20th, 2023 in General.

Certifications are not just badges of accomplishment; they’re integral to success and professional growth in the medical field. By obtaining and maintaining these essential qualifications, physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) position themselves as top candidates for job opportunities. Keep reading to explore five certifications that are particularly crucial for certain specialties, helping you stand Read more…

Sun, Sand, and Stethoscopes: 4 Tips for a Rewarding Summer Assignment

Friday, July 14th, 2023 in General.

As a physician or advanced practice provider (APP), the summer season presents a golden opportunity to create lasting memories and enjoy quality time together. However, it can be challenging to find a professional path in medicine that offers enough freedom to fully embrace the season’s joys. Locum tenens work opens doors to exceptional flexibility, allowing Read more…