Locum Tenens Practice Option May Extend Careers In Medicine, Help Physicians Avoid Burn-Out

Locum tenens may extend the medical careers of physicians and help them avoid burn-out, according to a survey commissioned in January 2008 by VISTA Staffing Solutions. Physicians surveyed indicated that locum tenens would be most attractive to physicians considering semi-retirement, those making a professional transition from one position to another, and residents completing training who want to try out diverse geographic settings and practice types before settling down.

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Filed under: Primary Care on April 2nd, 2008