As with any career, one of the first questions a candidate has is “How much does it pay?” Locum tenens is no different. Hourly Model In short, locum tenens pays very well. Providers who work locum tenens on a full-time basis can easily earn as much or more than physicians […]
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Does It Pay to Be a Locum Tenens Provider?
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NPs Less Likely to Be Named in Malpractice Suit
Nurse practitioners (NP) are less likely to be named in a malpractice suit than physician assistants or physicians. According to research conducted by the Federation of State Medical Boards, “NPs may decrease [malpractice] liability, at least as viewed through the lens of a national reporting system.” From 1991 to 2007, […]
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New to Locum Tenens? A Definition From Barton Associates
Updated January 2019 One of the most common questions we see at Barton Associates is, simply, what is locum tenens? There is quite a bit of confusion in the healthcare staffing industry surrounding locum tenens. We’re hoping that this definition will help to clarify what the term means, what these […]