Before you begin to work locums assignments, you must first ask yourself, “am I adaptable?” Adaptability is important for many employees in the workforce, but it especially rings true...
In a world centered around social media, it should come as no surprise that there is yet another app sweeping the nation. The latest app that has captivated a...
Maybe you’re a doctor looking for something new. You’ve been in the same hospital, walking the same halls for years and now you want to travel. Or maybe you’re...
For years, healthcare professionals have gone on medical mission trips to provide underserved communities with the treatment they need. While medical mission trips are wonderful, the cost of traveling...
Over the years, the number of physicians has steadily declined while patient populations have continued to rise. According to information published by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC),...
While some may dread the winter season, others find joy in embracing the wonderland. Whether you are the type that loves snow, or you like spending your winters indoors,...
When considering a locum tenens position, salary is often top-of-mind for providers. Some may think a permanent position offers higher compensation, but the truth is there is more room...
Many healthcare facilities use online patient portals to communicate directly with their patients. These portals have improved the provider and patient relationship by offering more transparency, timeliness and a...
The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means there is a greater need for locum tenens since many full-time providers take time off during the holidays. While it may...
One of the most common questions locum tenens providers have is, “how does travel and housing work?” No agency is the same, but at NEXTLocums we offer a couple...