Locum Tenens Education Center

NALTO is committed to providing educational resources regarding the locum tenens industry to physicians, healthcare facilities, and NALTO company members.  Below you will find articles, whitepapers, helpful links, and more.  If you would like more information or to be contacted by a NALTO company member, simply sign up as a physician or submit a job order.

Latest articles from NALTO

Physicians, From training to locum tenens practice: Myths and realities

By Karen Childress, April 15, 2008

Are you a resident or fellow about to complete training? Not yet sure where you want to settle down? Waiting for a new job to start and looking to generate income and gain valuable experience in the interim? Locum tenens may be your answer. Consider these common myths and realities to find out more about this practice alternative. (read more)

Whitepaper: To provide or not to provide workers’ compensation?

By David Baldridge, September 15, 2006

Physician staffing can be a fickle business. In today’s fiercely competitive market where loyalty runs thin, staffing agencies will bend over backwards to attract and keep a physician in their locum tenens pool or a hospital as a client. So when a physician or client insists that you sweeten the pot by providing workers’ compensation, what’s a locum tenens agency to do? (read more)

NALTO strives to provide the best education resources available for physicians, facilities, and NALTO company members. Read all of NALTO’s educational resources at the Locum Tenens Education Library. For more information regarding any of the articles here, please Contact NALTO.