Thursday, November 17th, 2022 in General.
As the holiday season rapidly approaches, healthcare facilities are preparing for the influx of patients that seek treatment over the holidays. Patient numbers spike because the flu, respiratory illnesses, and other communicable diseases are more prevalent during the colder months. With the added patient volume and challenges accompanying the holidays, many hospitals and clinics hire Read more…
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 in General.
Gastroenterologists are expert doctors who diagnose and treat disorders of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, also known as the digestive system. Any condition affecting the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), rectum, or anus comes under the remit of these expert clinicians. These issues encompass everything from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and acid reflux to irritable bowel Read more…
Thursday, October 20th, 2022 in General.
Electronic medical record (EMR) systems are very common in healthcare organizations and will be the preferred method of managing patient information in the future. They’re designed to improve the quality and efficiency of patient care by allowing clinicians to track patient diagnoses, medications, and treatment plans electronically. While EMRs offer many benefits, they can also Read more…
Friday, October 14th, 2022 in General.
Running a healthcare facility is no easy feat. It’s a machine with countless moving parts, and without harmonious collaboration, it can quickly break down. When staff members are out sick, on vacation, or just taking a much-needed break, it’s crucial to have replacements available to ensure continuity of care. This is where locum tenens doctors Read more…
Thursday, October 6th, 2022 in General.
Surgeons improve the lives of their patients through their dedication and expert care. As a result, they’re in high demand, and their skills are always in need. General surgeons are trained to perform a wide range of surgical procedures on patients of all ages. They can treat conditions affecting any area of the body and Read more…
Friday, September 30th, 2022 in General.
Fall is one of the most beloved seasons, and for good reason! The crisp temperatures, brilliantly colored leaves, fun festivals, and tasty treats make fall one of the most enjoyable times of the year. Locum tenens work provides an opportunity for physicians to take assignments in some of the most beautiful places in the country. Read more…
Wednesday, September 21st, 2022 in General.
Working with locum tenens doctors and advanced practice providers is a smart move for healthcare facilities. These talented and skilled professionals provide much-needed coverage while freeing up full-time staff to take on other important responsibilities. Locum tenens clinicians can step in and provide quality care when needed, meaning that your patients never have to suffer Read more…
Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 in General.
The field of medicine encompasses many different specialties. Some (Cardiology, Oncology, Family Practice) are more commonly known than others. However, some of the more specific specialties offer rewarding opportunities for physicians and APPs. One less known, but equally necessary specialty is occupational medicine. Occupational medicine is a field that focuses on the health and safety Read more…
Friday, September 9th, 2022 in General.
There’s a lot to consider when you’re making a move into locum tenens work. From the patients you’ll see, to the skills you require, the schedule you’ll work, and the pay you’ll receive, each part of this decision requires thoughtfulness. You should also understand the basics of a locum tenens contract in order to make Read more…
Thursday, September 1st, 2022 in General.
As a locum tenens doctor or advanced practice provider, you know that finding a fitting assignment is critical to your success. The right position allows you to put your skills to work in a setting that’s challenging and rewarding. It also helps you to expand your network of colleagues and contacts. Working with an experienced Read more…