The COVID-19 pandemic took a significant toll on healthcare providers. As a result, many physicians and advanced practitioners are now on a quest for greater flexibility, work-life balance and meaning ...

From the benefits of homeworking arrangements for parents to concerns over a reduction in locum rates, OT explores locum ...

If a doctor goes on maternity leave, takes a leave of absence, or just schedules a long vacation, you’re losing revenue—unless you have someone to fill in. Locum tenens physicians have become the ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window The majority of physicians are familiar with the concept of ...

We are less than one month away from the implementation of new IR35 rules which could mean that locum GPs operating through a limited company may face an extra tax charge from 5 April 2017. This will ...

Medical centers around the country use temporary clinical workers when there are staff shortages or to fill in for staff professionals on vacations and leaves of absence. Centers usually turn to ...

OT shares tips from the AOP and GOC on how locum optometrists can reduce the chances they will be the subject of a fitness to practise investigation ...

Perhaps it is just me, but have you noticed that NHS England seems to have an almighty problem with GP locums? First it was the locum ‘indicative rate’ where NHS bosses told GP practices to report ...

THREE A&E locum consultant posts have cost the NHS more than £1m over the past year due to staff shortages - a bill that a senior health official has criticised as "excessive". The Irish News has ...

The NHS in Scotland spent a record £82m on locum doctors last year, an increase of £18m on the previous year, according to data obtained by BBC Scotland. Although NHS Greater Glasgow spent the most on ...