How I choose which locum tenens agencies to work with

January 11th, 2023 With so many options, how does one choose which locum tenens agency to work with? Here are five things I look for when choosing an agency.

What hospitals say about working with CompHealth

January 11th, 2023 For years, many hospitals and healthcare facilities have made CompHealth their agency of choice. In a recent customer experience survey, our partners shared what they like about working with CompHealth.

NP Salary Report 2022: See how compensation is changing

January 9th, 2023 Find out how NP salary and other trends have changed in the past year and how NPs can increase their earning power.

9 Things to know about nurse practitioners

December 20th, 2022 Whether you’re looking at becoming an NP or want to bring your NP skills to a new setting, there are many career options for you. Here’s a look at what NPs do, where they work, and how they make up a vital part of the U.S healthcare system.

5 strategies for attracting in-demand millennial physicians

December 5th, 2022 Learn how to recruit millennial physicians to your organization by understanding what's important to them.

The meaning of locum tenens

December 1st, 2022 Merriam Webster defines locum tenens as “one filling an office for a time or temporarily taking the place of another.” When founding CompHealth in 1979, Therus Kolff thought this term would be fitting to describe physicians working temporary assignments.

Using locum tenens to take a sabbatical

November 9th, 2022 Locum tenens NP Sophia Khawly explains how working locum tenens during a sabbatical is a great way to earn income, travel, and avoid burnout.

Burnout and desire for greater work/life balance driving physician job change

November 7th, 2022 Why are physicians changing jobs? A recent survey reveals that nearly 50% of physicians have chosen to take a new position since the pandemic.

2022 salary report: Pay and job satisfaction high among orthopedic surgeons

September 30th, 2022 Orthopedic surgeons saw strong salary growth in recovery from the COVID pandemic according to the latest Medscape report.

2022 general surgery salary report: General surgeon compensation up 8%

September 29th, 2022 General surgeon pay rose to an average of $402K in 2021, up nearly 8% from the $373K average reported for the prior year.