Dr. Edwards has been traveling to patients for home visits in Texas, and surrounding states as a locum tenens provider since 2016. His commitment to traveling hundreds of miles a day at times to administer patient care is something his recruiter, Aleksa T., pointed out about him. “He takes so […]
Recent Posts
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Assignment Activities: Dr. Edwards fills free time with newfound fandom
Kaie Quigley | 10 May, 2023
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Easiest States to Get an NP License
Have you ever considered getting a new nurse practitioner license and traveling to a state you have never been to before? It’s time to make it happen! Because each state has a different license process, license timeframes can vary from state to state. We’ll cover the easiest states to get […]
Barton Team | 2 May, 2023
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What To Expect As a Locum Tenens Psychiatric Provider
According to research conducted by the American Medical Association in 2021, 13.6% of Americans (up from 3.9% in 2018) showed signs of serious psychological stress. A nationwide mental stability spike mixed with a physician shortage means there is higher demand than supply in the current mental-health market. Facilities take in […]
Kaie Quigley | 25 April, 2023
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What to Know About Travel Dentist Jobs
Every locum tenens job has it’s own set of pros and cons to consider. At Barton Associates, we know how challenging it can be to find an opening in your ideal location, with your the ideal hours, and the at the ideal pay rate that fits into your current schedule. […]
Kaie Quigley | 11 April, 2023
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Dr. Ungerer Revamps Career Post-Retirement with Locum Tenens Work
Around five and a half years ago, Dr. Ron Ungerer, a pulmonary doctor from California, was entrenched with work, calls, and overhead costs at his small critical care practice. After being there for 35 years, he was ready to move on. “The demands were increasing in pulmonary critical care, the […]
Kaie Quigley | 6 April, 2023
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Locum Staffing & Planning for 2023
Get up to date with the most recent trends in the locum staffing market in order to be more proactive about planning your locum tenens staffing strategy for 2023! Estimated at a value of $23.6 billion in 2022, the US healthcare staffing market is estimated to hit around $40.17 billion […]
Karina Kagramanov | 23 March, 2023
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Celebrating Historical Women in Dentistry
Barton Associates understands the impact women have in the field of medicine. Today, we’re combining Women’s History Month with National Dentist’s Week by focusing on historical women that have influenced the dental industry. According to the ADA (American Dental Association), “between 2010 and 2020, the percentage of female dentists in […]
Kaie Quigley | 8 March, 2023
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Healthcare Staffing Industry Trends of 2022
The healthcare staffing industry trends of 2022 are showing increasing market growth, and high demand for staffing services of healthcare workers that does not seem to be going away any time soon. In fact, the healthcare staffing market size in the U.S. hit 24.1 billion in 2021, and is estimated […]
Karina Kagramanov | 9 February, 2023
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What is a Mid Level Provider? Why It’s Time to Retire the Term
I had just graduated from nurse practitioner (NP) school and was on the job hunt. Skimming through a few job descriptions the word “mid level provider” caught my attention. Having never heard that word, I assumed the job wasn’t meant for an NP. The next time I saw “mid level […]
Dr. Melissa de Capua DNP PMHNP | 30 January, 2023
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The Highest Paid Nurse Practitioner Specialties of 2022
The average annual salary for nurse practitioners grows 4.5% yearly.
Karina Kagramanov | 26 January, 2023
