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In contrast to most professions, a nurse practitioner’s salary doesn’t vary by years of experience. This survey found that after a nurse practitioner has been working for five years, their average salary doesn’t increase even after practicing for more than twenty years....
A nurse practitioner’s (NP) salary doesn’t vary by years of experience, in contrast to most professions. This survey found that after a nurse practitioner has been working for five years, their average salary doesn’t increase even after practicing for more than twenty years....
If you’re a young dentist looking for employment or an older dentist seeking to retire, then there is a good chance that you will be talking with some Dental Service Organizations, also known as DSO’s....
I've started to think about how I could pull myself out of this slump. We all have different coping mechanisms, but here are few that helped me to get through....
Since you’re reading this, you’ve likely made the decision to take on debt. The lenders assured you, you’d have the resources to pay it back. Read on to learn how locum tenens can help....
Are you considering locum work, because it offers the flexibility to choose where and when to work? Sounds like a dream job, right? While the independence that accompanies locum tenens is a plus for many, it’s a good idea to carefully review all factors. One of the most important considerations dec...
Whether you’re just setting out into your nurse practitioner career or are a veteran looking for a career change, filling locum tenens positions can be both a valuable and lucrative way to explore the medical world! Barton Associates helps staff hospitals, clinics, and other organizations with locu...
As a locum tenens provider, you quickly grow accustomed to experiences and situations that are far less common in other career paths. Consider job interviews as an example. Every successful locum tenens engagement starts with a phone-based question-and-answer — a situation colleagues in permanent ro...
As fall approaches, now is the time to think about selecting a health insurance plan and a primary care physician if you haven’t already. In a nutshell, when seeking a primary care doctor and associated healthcare facility, consider what the needs of you and your family are to see what would be the ...
Let’s be honest, healthcare in corrections hasn’t always received much publicity and the little publicity it does receive tends to be negative. I have worked for almost 20 years in jails and prisons of all sizes, so I am going to take this opportunity to discuss three of the top myths you are likely...