The origin of Dr. Bryan Smith’s locum tenens career was one that began, he says, out of desperation. He found the credentialing process for his new permanent...
People usually become physicians out of a desire to help others or for a love of the science behind medicine. But when it comes time for retirement planning...
As a six year old, Dr. Yuan Xing began her pursuit of dance, unknowingly setting the stage for an unexpected life trajectory. Most of us who take dance classes...
The invaluable contribution of the over 40,000 locum tenens who work annually in the U.S. is felt by their patients, the facilities in which they work, and...
Executive Summary In an effort to better understand how physicians feel about their jobs, including their workload and communication with patients and the...
National Locum Tenens Week honors the physicians who step in all over the country – from rural locations, to big-city hospitals and clinics – to care for...
Dr. Tuan Vo has his priorities: his job, travel – and nice climates. “I want to be someplace with nice weather at the time of my assignment, so I’ll choose a...
Mom of three. “First lady” of a megachurch. Head of a medical clinic in Haiti. Orthopedic surgeon. Author. Instagrammer. Dr. Sonya Sloan does it all. Having...
Growing up a minority in Utah, Dr. Carlos Garcia was steadfast in his desire to pursue a career in the “hardest damn thing to get into” cardiothoracic surgery...
Living on a sailboat while still practicing medicine didn’t seem like a realistic goal, but then Dr. Robin Mangione was introduced to locum tenens. It not only...