Why Physicians Should Consider Moving to Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, is not just a destination for adventurers—it’s a thriving hub for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding career and an unparalleled work-life balance. With a growing demand for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, Anchorage offers competitive salaries, strong job security, and an opportunity to practice medicine in a truly unique setting. For those […]
The Future of Locum Tenens: How Temporary Assignments Are Reshaping Healthcare Staffing
Exploring industry trends, workforce shortages, and the evolving role of locum tenens providers in modern healthcare. Healthcare staffing is undergoing a major transformation. With physician shortages, rising burnout rates, and an evolving job market, more providers and healthcare facilities are turning to locum tenens as a sustainable solution. This temporary physician staffing model offers benefits for clinicians […]
Locum Tenens Holiday Coverage: Opportunities and Benefits for Short-Term Assignments
As the holiday season approaches, healthcare facilities across the country face a familiar challenge: ensuring continuous patient care while accommodating the well-deserved time off of their permanent staff. For physicians, this creates an excellent opportunity to step into temporary locum tenens roles that not only support healthcare systems during a critical time, but also offer […]
FAQs from Physicians Seeking Permanent Placement
As a physician recruitment firm, we here at Pacific Companies have established the most frequently asked questions from our permanent providers. While every provider is looking for different opportunities and has varying priorities for themselves, their career, and their familial goals, they tend to ask the same questions. In this blog, we will provide an […]
Physician Contracts 101: Key Tips for New Doctors
Physician employment contracts are the cornerstone of your professional journey, outlining the terms, conditions, and expectations of your role. Whether you’re recently trained stepping into your first job or an experienced physician seeking a change, understanding the details of your employment agreement is crucial for ensuring both career satisfaction and financial stability. This guide provides […]
Celebrating Women in Medicine
In celebration of the 2024 National Women’s History Month theme, “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion,” it’s essential to recognize the significant strides made by women in the field of medicine. The late 1800s saw a remarkable surge in the establishment of medical schools, providing increased access to medical education for women. By […]
Managing Stress & Preventing Physician Burnout
The Physician Shortage and Physician Burnout The United States is currently facing a significant physician shortage attributed to various factors, including an increasing demand for healthcare services, an aging population requiring more medical attention, and a limited supply of new physicians entering the workforce. Moreover, the existing pool of physicians is further strained by overwork […]
Login with Google