Barton Associates, the 4th largest locum tenens staffing company in the U.S., held our annual locum tenens tax webinar on February 8th, 2023 from noon-1pm EST. As you can imagine, our medical providers frequently ask how the locum life will impact their taxes. And, as a staffing company, we are […]
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2022 NP Covid-19 Experience Survey Report
INTRODUCTION Effects of Covid-19 on the Healthcare Industry When the Covid-19 pandemic swept the nation in 2020, there was not a single US industry left unaffected by the economic ramifications of such a mass crisis. With millions infected, the healthcare sector was put under an especially severe strain as facilities […]
Karina Kagramanov | 5 January, 2023
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2022 Market Snapshot: Surgeon & Physician Jobs
The 2022 market for surgeon and physician jobs was hot, and it’s only expected to get hotter from there! With such an abundant job market found online, the days of in-person job applications, and sometimes even interview processes are a thing of the past. With more and more employers turning […]
Karina Kagramanov | 29 December, 2022
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Holiday Stress Management Techniques for Locums
As coverage gaps open and locums take over for the winter season, it wouldn’t hurt to have some stress management techniques in your back pocket for your next holiday locum tenens assignment. We’re coming up on that time of year again; “locum season”, when permanent providers put in their time […]
Karina Kagramanov | 27 October, 2022
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Nurse Practitioner Interview Questions | What to Ask
Congratulations, you landed an interview for a nurse practitioner role at a facility or hospital. You’re likely eager to make a good impression. But if you do get the job, will you even like it? Nurse practitioner interviews, like for any other job, are part communication and part information gathering. […]
Barton Team | 22 September, 2022
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The Pros and Cons of Telehealth for Patients
When it comes to the benefits of telehealth usage for patients, staffing managers and administrators say that patients win some, and they lose some. Barton Associates surveyed staffing managers and administrators at healthcare facilities of various types across the country about their facilities’ and patients’ use and maintenance of telehealth […]
Karina Kagramanov | 23 June, 2022
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Benefits of Telehealth for Facilities in 2022
Did you know that telehealth increases patients’ access to care? In fact, there are a lot of benefits that healthcare facilities can reap from implementing telehealth technology. Barton Associates asked hiring managers across the nation about their facilities’ usage and maintenance of telehealth in 2021, and learned that most facilities […]
Karina Kagramanov | 2 June, 2022
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Travel Tips for Locum Tenens Providers [INFOGRAPHIC]
We know it’s hard to think of everything before traveling. That’s why we put together this infographic outlining some travel tips to keep in mind when going on assignment. Download this infographic! Ready to begin your locum tenens career with Barton Associates? Take a look at our open jobs or […]
Ellen Lowry | 22 October, 2021
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Locum Tenens vs. Permanent Job [INFOGRAPHIC]
As you continue along your journey as a healthcare provider, you might begin to wonder whether or not working a permanent position is right for you. Making the switch to locum tenens has many advantages such as flexibility, higher rates, and more. This side-by-side infographic lays it all out there […]
Chris Keeley | 22 October, 2021
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Things to Do in California [INFOGRAPHIC]
Before taking your next assignment in California, take a look at our new infographic outlining some of the great things to do while you’re in The Golden State. Download your California Travel Guide Infographic Want more content about California or other states you’re considering going on assignment in? Check out […]
Chris Keeley | 22 October, 2021
