Locum Tenens: A Nontraditional Path in Medicine

For those pre-meds, medical students, and residents interested in creative ways doctors practice medicine, here is a helpful review of a course on obtaining, maintaining, and effectively juggling locum tenens. For those unfamiliar, a medical locum tenens job allows a doctor to temporarily fill an empty slot (e.g. for someone who is on maternity leave). Locum tenens is an opportunity to do some traveling and make some income, but there are some complications you'll want to avoid. Take a peek at the article.