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3 Things to Expect From Your First Sales Job

What will my first sales job be like? Sales can be an extremely lucrative career path. As you do research on what a job in […]

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Top 5 Questions for Your Locum Tenens Recruiter

While working locum tenens, your recruiter will be your main contact, so it’s imperative you establish a good relationship with them. Think of your recruiter […]

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Office Outfits For Summer

Check out our advice for what to wear to work in the summer! We have tips on how to stay cool outside, and manage the […]

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Locum Tenens Pros and Cons

Locum tenens can be beneficial for a wide variety of providers (nurse practitioner, physician assistant, physician, dentist, CRNA), especially those who are just beginning their […]

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AAPA Votes to Change Title Physician Assistant to Physician Associate

Physician Assistants to Become “Physician Associates” – Are You Ready? This past Tuesday, by a majority vote of 198 to 68, the American Academy of […]

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How Do Healthcare Facilities Benefit from Locum Tenens?

As the physician shortage in the United States continues to grow, many healthcare facilities are left wondering how to fill positions in order to prevent […]

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Meet Our 2021 Locum Hero: Dr. Prerna Mona Khanna

Earlier this year, Barton Associates announced its third annual Locum Heroes campaign, with a focus on giving back to locum tenens providers who make a […]

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The Financial Perks of Being a Locum Tenens Provider

More healthcare providers are becoming interested in locum tenens, and for good reason. While locum tenens offers providers flexibility and can help improve job satisfaction, […]

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3 Ways Locum Tenens Helps Young Providers Run a Private Practice

In a May 2018 article, Dr. Linda Girgis spoke highly of locum tenens as a tool for young clinicians opening new practices. Considering the average […]

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14 Reasons to Fall in Love with a Sales Career

You know the saying “love comes for you when you least expect it”? The same can be said about the perfect job opportunity! In honor […]

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CRNAs Response and Reflection of Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

In celebration of CRNA week, I wanted to reflect on our roles as a CRNA during the National COVID-19 Pandemic. This past year has brought […]

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Rural Hospital Finds Consistent Locum Coverage with Barton Associates

In a recent report by the AAMC, it was estimated that there will be a shortage of between 54,100 and 139,000 physicians by the year […]

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