Locum Tenens is a Latin phrase meaning, “to hold the place of”, but in the world of medicine the word simply means “a temporary physician”. So, what is a locum tenens company, and what do they have to offer to physician seeking temporary or seasonal work? An LT company specializes in arranging physician personnel for [...]
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October 24th, 2010
Locum Tenens – What the Physician Should Know
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Locum Tenens Salary
Locum Tenens Salary SPECIALTY INCOME (per 8-hour day) CRNA $720 to $880 Family Practice $400 to $450 Internal Medicine $400 to $450 Pediatrics $400 to $430 OB/GYN $600 to $800 Hospitalist $520 to $760 General Surgeon $650 to $750 Orthopedic Surgeon $800 to $900 Neurosurgeon $1,300 to $1,400 Anesthesiologist $1,000 to $1,500 Psychiatrist $500 to $600 [...]
November 24th, 2009
Locum Tenens Contract: Things You Must Consider for a Locum Tenens Position
Things You Must Consider for a Locum Tenens Contract: - Review contract - Make sure contract clearly addresses payment terms, coverage of expenses, appropriate lodging, and malpractice insurance - “Out clause” should be offered - Give MD time to accomplish personal goals - Negotiate changes to the contract that the company offers you - Do [...]
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A Locum Tenens Agreement: An Example and Details Explained!
A Locum Tenens Agreement Example PHYSICIAN CONTRACT FOR LOCUM TENENS PHYSICIAN SERVICES (For services to a GOVERNMENT client) AGREEMENT made this day of “Date” , between TOP DOCS, INC, hereinafter called “TOP DOCS” and “First_Name” “Last_Name” , “MD” , “Address_Line_1″ , “Address_Line_2″ , “City” , “State” “ZIP_Code” , hereinafter called “PHYSICIAN”. PHYSICIAN’S Social Security Number [...]
