Author: All Star Healthcare

Locum tenens physicians and advanced practice providers work as independent contractors. This status affords them the freedom and flexibility to choose temporary contracts that fit into their lives and schedules. It is what many providers appreciate most about working locum tenens. However, that independent contractor designation could be at risk if Congress passes the Protecting […]

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Did you know adding locum tenens opportunities to your job-search toolkit could be the key advantage to identifying and accepting your next dream job? Here are six ways to use locum tenens practice to conduct an informed and effective job search. 1. Refine job description parameters For some providers, figuring out exactly what you want […]

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All Star Healthcare Solutions®, a full-service healthcare staffing firm specializing in locum tenens and direct-hire job opportunities for physicians and advanced practitioners, was honored Wednesday, April 27, at the Sun Sentinel’s 2022 Top Workplaces awards event held at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Coral Springs in Coral Springs, Fla. The company is excited and humbled to […]

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The gender gap among medical providers is shrinking: In 2019, the majority of medical school enrollment spots was held by women for the first time, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Plus, the advanced practice professions continue to be a prominent career choice for women, who account for 82 percent of nurse […]

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Whether you are getting ready to fly out to a new locum tenens contract or preparing to depart on a dream vacation, packing is a necessity that easily can become rote or automatic. But a few minutes of careful attention toward what and how to pack, as suggested in the following tips, can make your […]

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