The term "locum tenens" is derived from Latin, meaning "to hold the place of." Locum tenens work on a temporary basis, often occupying vacant positions until a full-time provider can be found. This phrase is most frequently used in reference to temporary clinicians who work with recruitment agencies to provide medical services for a healthcare organization.
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time cherished for its warmth, joy, and the opportunity to spend quality moments with loved ones. For many, it's a time of relaxation, reflection, and celebration. However, amidst the festivities, there's a significant need for healthcare services that doesn't pause for holidays. Locum tenens professionals have a special opportunity to help communities in need and make a positive difference.
Read MoreIn the dynamic landscape of healthcare, the role of locum physician assistants (PAs) has become essential in meeting the increasing demands for quality patient care.
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time for gratitude, celebration, and reflection. It's also a time to acknowledge and appreciate the tireless efforts of our dedicated clinicians, who work tirelessly to ensure the well-being of others.
Read MoreMedscape's 2023 Physician Compensation Report surveyed over 10,000 physicians in 29 specialties about their income, workload, and job satisfaction. The report showed an overall increase in physician’s salaries as well as a decrease in the wage gap between men and women.
Read MoreThe state of maternity care in rural America has reached a critical turning point, where numbers and statistics paint a harrowing picture. With the declining availability of obstetric care, rural hospital closures, and an anticipated shortage of OB-GYNs, millions of mothers and newborns are left stranded in maternity care deserts. As a result, communities are struggling with the potential loss of crucial facilities, and there is a growing strain on healthcare resources.
Read MoreAlumni Healthcare Staffing's dedicated credentialing team serves as liaisons between the medical staff office and providers, expediting timelines and making the credentialing process as painless as possible. The rigorous and complex locum tenens licensing, credentialing, and hospital privileging process is crucial for maintaining healthcare standards and safeguarding patient safety.
Read MoreHappy Halloween from Alumni Healthcare Staffing! We'd like to extend our gratitude to everyone who participated in the contest, making it an unforgettable and spirited occasion. Your energy, enthusiasm, and creativity are what make our company such an amazing place to be.
Read MoreWith a projected shortage of primary care physicians in the US, advanced practitioners are seen as one way to fill in health care gaps, with the number of NPs and PAs expected to increase in the next decade.
Read MoreUnderstanding the millennial mindset is crucial for recruiting and retaining locum tenens physicians in this new era of healthcare. By adapting to millennial values, healthcare staffing agencies and hospitals can secure a strong and dedicated workforce, ensuring the continued success of the healthcare system at large.
Read MoreIn this ever-evolving landscape, locum tenens staffing has emerged as a valuable solution to address the staffing gaps faced by healthcare. However, locum tenens staffing also comes with its own unique set of challenges. In this article, we will delve into the key challenges associated with locum tenens staffing and provide practical to overcome them effectively.
Read MoreThe mass exodus of healthcare providers and the potential wave of retirements in various specialties raise urgent questions about the future of healthcare in the country.
Read MoreBy following these five tips, you can increase the likelihood of finding the right locum tenens provider for your healthcare facility. The success of your locum tenens hires not only benefits your organization but also ensures that patients continue to receive high-quality care, even in times of staffing shortages.
Read MoreThis year, the team at Alumni Staffing embarked on an exhilarating adventure to the iconic amusement park, Six Flags Great Adventure proving that even in the healthcare field, a little fun goes a long way in building a stronger, more cohesive team.
Read MoreIn the world of locum tenens assignments, working with an agency offers a multitude of advantages for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. Access to a broad network of opportunities, efficient credentialing and licensing support, competitive compensation packages, malpractice insurance coverage, administrative assistance, and improved work-life balance are just a few of the benefits that agencies provide.
Read MoreAs we celebrate National Physician Assistant Week, it is important to recognize and thank all of the hardworking and dedicated PAs who play such a critical role in our healthcare system.
Read MoreThe shortage of healthcare professionals can affect the quality of medical care for seniors, leading to longer wait times, higher healthcare costs, and limited treatment options. More needs to be done to guarantee seniors receive the necessary medical care.
Read MoreThe AANA predicts that by 2025, there will be a shortage of approximately 10,000 CRNAs in the United States.
Read MoreHappy National Locum Tenens Weeks! We appreciate all of the healthcare workers that we’ve had the pleasure of working with and we thank you for choosing us as your premier locum tenens agency!
Read MoreAlumni Staffing LLC wins ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® 2023 Talent & Client Awards for the 4th consecutive year.
Read More"The New Class of Locum Tenens– Your Top Locums Staffing Solution
Alumni Healthcare Staffing is your go-to locum tenens staffing agency, connecting healthcare facilities with top-tier locums professionals. With decades of expertise, a nationwide network, and customized solutions, we're here to support your staffing needs 24/7. Partner with us for success in healthcare staffing. Contact us today!"
