The Top 7 Medicus Blogs & Resources for Physicians and Advanced Practitioners
As the year draws to a close, we are excited to highlight our top 7 most visited blogs and resources for physicians and advanced practitioners.
1. Where CRNAs Can Practice Independently
Certified Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are in high demand amid growing anesthesia provider shortages. With a projected 9% job growth by 2032, CRNAs are stepping into more autonomous roles nationwide. From rural hospitals to surgical centers, this blog maps out where CRNAs can work independently, celebrates their vital contributions to underserved communities, and shares an inside look at the benefits of practicing independently.
2. From W-2 to 1099: Tips for a Smooth, Successful Shift from Permanent to Locum Tenens
Transitioning from a W-2 position to 1099 locum tenens can be an exciting career change for physicians and advanced practitioners. However, to ensure a smooth and successful shift, it is crucial to understand the differences between a W-2 employee and a 1099 locum tenens. That's why we created a blog that gives physicians and advanced practitioners insights into these differences and a few tips to make the transition more efficient.
Unlock the 6 tips for a successful shift from W-2 to 1099 here.
3. Locum Tenens 101 Guide
No matter what stage a physician or advanced practitioner may be in their career, transitioning to working locum tenens can offer increased autonomy and enhanced work-life balance. In our Locum Tenens 101 Guide, physicians and advanced practitioners can explore all things locum tenens, from ways to get started in a locum tenens career to the benefits of partnering with a reputable locum tenens agency and more.
Discover how to start your locum tenens career with confidence here.
4. Debunking the Myths: Unveiling the Reality of a Fulfilling Locum Tenens Career
Have you ever heard that locum tenens work is only for semi-retired physicians or travel enthusiasts? Think again! This blog dispels seven common misconceptions about locum tenens work, showcasing its flexibility, career-boosting potential, and stability. Whether you're looking for new experiences, extra income, or a better work-life balance, locum tenens offers opportunities for every stage of your career.
5. Expert Tips for Your Locum Tenens Career: Insights from Medicus Locums
Considering locum tenens work? This blog features invaluable advice from experienced Medicus locum tenens physicians and advanced practitioners. Learn how to ease into locum tenens with a gradual approach, embrace new experiences to diversify your skills, and integrate smoothly into new environments by listening and asking the right questions.
Read the full blog for tips on navigating locum tenens.
6. 4 Perks of Working Both Permanent and Locum Tenens Positions
Balancing locum tenens with a permanent position allows physicians and advanced practitioners to unlock unique career opportunities. This blog highlights how working both roles can help you earn supplemental income, broaden your clinical expertise, and expand your professional network, all while supporting healthcare facilities facing staffing shortages.
Discover the benefits of locum tenens jobs alongside your permanent one here.
7. Physician & APRN Licensure Fees and Timelines by State
Navigating medical licensure fees, requirements, and processing timelines across different states can be time-consuming. To streamline this process, we've put together a list of contact information for each state's medical board/licensing authorities. We also included the average wait time to receive a license by state and the cost of a license per state. Now, physicians and advanced practitioners can access all the essential details for each state's licensing information in one convenient location.
Physicians: Access the Physician Licensure Fees and Timelines.
APRNs: Explore the APRN Licensure Fees and Timelines.
Thanks for Reading!
We look forward to providing more valuable content for physicians and advanced practitioners in the year ahead.
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