Family Practice Locum Fosters Flexibility

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Family Practice Locum Fosters Flexibility

Many family physicians report high levels of job satisfaction, but the income from a family physician job is not as high as other medical specialties. A family practice locum tenens can be a convenient way to supplement your income, and it doesn't have to involve travel or a long-term time commitment. And a short-term family practice locum tenens with a focus on a specific area of family medicine that you'd like to explore provides an opportunity to decide whether to pursue additional education or jobs in that subspecialty. Family physician jobs involve caring for the general health of people of all ages, from children to the elderly, and substitutes are always needed. A physician recruiting company that handles locum tenens staffing can help you find the locum tenens job that meets your criteria. You can request positions for time periods as short as a weekend, as long as a year or more, and anything in between. A physician staffing consultant will match your criteria for location, salary, and hours with available locum tenens positions.

   

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