Physicians interested in locum opportunities can register for regular updates on locum availability or simply forward an electronic copy of your CV for circulation to all or select health authorities in the province. The listing of current locum ... more

This issue is relevant in BC as locums assign their billings to the physician/clinic they are working for. It is much easier to pay your locum on full billings submitted rather than wait for MSP & other payers to remit the full amounts. You will ... more

For urban areas, the in-office billing percentage start at 65% and minimums start at $600/day and $75-100/hour. That translates to about seeing 25-30 patients per day, which is reasonable within a family practice setting especially with the GPSC ... more

Out-of-office work (e.g. housecalls, phone calls while on-call, nursing home visits, ER shifts) by definition does not cost any office overhead. They may actually cost the locum because of driving costs and cell phone charges. Most practices give ... more

As a Skilled Medical doctor, you have the flexibility to request and accept job opportunities that match your individual professional, personal and lifestyle needs. As a Skilled Medical doctor, you have the flexibility to work when you want and ... more

There are 27 allied health professionals who are locums. The use of locum workers within UK laboratories has become commonplace over recent years and as a result they are now a vital resource. They help solve recruitment and retention problems, ... more

You should notify Capita Registrars in writing. If you hold shares in joint names, the notification to change address must be signed by the first named shareholder. ... more

For those locum tenens surgeons who have chosen to do surgery locums full-time, it is usually to get away from the hassles associated with running a surgery practice in this era of rising costs and declining reimbursement. Those who have a full-time ... more

It depends on the specialty. Locum tenens physicians work as independent contractors and are paid on a daily rate or hourly basis or both. All travel and lodging expenses are covered as well as the professional liability insurance coverage. ... more

Twenty years ago, the perception of a locum tenens physician was one of skepticism. Locum tenens were considered “Doctors on the Run.” Some of those perceptions back then were well-founded, but not anymore. Today’s physicians are more concerned with ... more