The Perks of Being an Anesthesiologist
When patients are undergoing painful procedures, one of the most important positions that hospitals actively staff are anesthesiologists- A.K.A., the sleep fairy. These professionals work in a wide range of settings — anywhere from outpatient centers to emergency rooms. Whether you are actively looking for a permanent anesthesiologist position or even a chance to take your expertise on the road, we have got you covered! In this blog,...
Care of a Dying Patient: Morals vs Career
What would you say is the hardest task in your field of work? For those who chose to have a career as a healthcare professional, the toughest obstacle is deciding the best, ultimate treatment for those on the brink of death. On one hand, aggressive treatment is a last resort that could potentially save a life. However, with a low chance of costly and painful treatments being effective or lifesaving; it might be inhumane to administer...
Incentives For Doctors To Work In Rural Areas
Many people tend to flock towards metropolitan areas when searching for jobs. But what about all those rural sprawls? Well, it turns out there are plenty of incentives for doctors to work in rural areas. Sure, there are monetary benefits, but you also gain a greater sense of purpose that is sure to change you for the better! What’s the incentive for doctors to work in rural areas? Working a locum tenens job in a remote area may...
When Should A Doctor Retire | The Big Question
For most of us, the idea of retirement sounds fabulous. You have a lot more time to spend with your family, you’re relieved of your incredibly hectic schedule, and you no longer receive those after-hours emergency calls. But many physicians still struggle with the dilemma of when to retire. Sure, retirement may seem like a great milestone in the golden years of your life. However, many newly retired physicians quickly...
Physician Shortage in the US: Can Locum Tenens Break the Trend?
The Physician Shortage Dilemma In recent years, the need for physicians in the US has been on the rise. However, this demand for physicians has not been met, resulting in a shortage. As the Pandemic spread throughout the US, a new wave of demand for physicians arose, adding to that that growing demand gap. So, what is the cause of this physician shortage in the US? Here are a few reasons why we might be experiencing this problem. 1....