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Are you interested in locum jobs? Having a locum tenens assignment can help you network, learn more about the industry, and fulfill your travel desires while gaining valuable experience through locum jobs across different healthcare settings. Additionally, healthcare providers are often seeking temporary replacements to compensate for vacations, leaves, and burnouts. This deman creates steady … Read more

At some point in your career, you might realize that being a doctor is just one part of your professional journey, not the final destination. At Physicians Thrive, we’ve found that many physicians consider career changes—it’s much more common than most doctors realize. We’ve helped physicians pivot into different roles where they probably never have … Read more

Since more healthcare professionals look for flexibility and control over their work, the locum tenens industry has grown into a USD 13.6 billion market. It’s projected to grow at a 10% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, as more healthcare facilities experience staffing shortages. If you’re a medical professional who wants a locum tenens lifestyle but … Read more

Having locum tenens physicians in medical facilities is becoming a necessity in the U.S., especially with rural areas constantly suffering from a lack of staff. While an increasing number of locum physicians is often available, the situation can be remedied with the help of locum tenens physician assistants. These trained professionals can do the majority … Read more

The locum tenens industry has grown in the past decade, as healthcare facilities try to fill staffing shortages in the country. A 2023 Wall Street Journal article reported that seven percent (around 50,000) of American physicians practice medicine through temporary assignments, also known as locum tenens. Some physicians, physician assistants (PAs), and nurse practitioners (NPs) prefer … Read more