Hayes Locums Blog

For military physicians, locums can provide the flexibility you need to fulfill your military obligations, while also keeping your medical skills sharp. Dr. Norman Hetzler is a great example––he started working as a locum cardiothoracic surgeon because it provided him with the flexibility he needed to honor his commitments to the Navy Reserves while continuing […]

This year marks the inaugural Physician and Provider Recruitment Professionals Week: a week to recognize the people who make quality matches for quality care happen. This year, the Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR) launched the Physician and Provider Recruitment Professionals Week: a time to recognize the individuals who are directly involved in […]

According to the AAPPR 2023 Annual Report, hospital recruiters spend 19% of their time sourcing candidates. That’s why it’s so important to have a trusted partner in recruiting that you can rely on. When you have to fill gaps in coverage while you’re searching for a full-time physician, you need to be able to rely […]

This National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we’re celebrating some of our Hayes Helps partners that make our community a better place.  At Hayes Locums, we believe that we are at our best when we are serving others. Through our Hayes Helps program, we partner with local nonprofits to make a difference in our community, by empowering […]

Fort Lauderdale, FL – April 5, 2024—Hayes Locums proudly announces the promotion of Josh Ruf to the role of Chief Financial Officer. As a key member of the leadership team, he will play a critical role in driving the company’s financial strategies and initiatives forward. With a rich background in finance and accounting, Josh has […]

As integral members of the healthcare system, physician assistants (PAs) play a vital role in patient care.  However, navigating the maze of state licensure requirements can post a significant challenge, particularly for those practicing across multiple states. Enter the Physician Assistant Licensure Company—a groundbreaking initiative aimed at simplifying the licensure process and improving access to […]

One of the benefits of locum tenens is that it can be a great way of transitioning from full-time practice to whatever your next chapter will look like. Dr. Barry Jacobs is a great example. After building a successful ENT practice, he decided to retire early to have more time to spend with his family. […]

Locum tenens has so many benefits, especially for doctors who are early in their careers and want to gain clinical experience. Rheumatology locum physician Dr. Amrita Padda is a great example. After she graduated from fellowship, her job search was limited by the fact that her family wasn’t in a position to move. Locum tenens […]

Just graduated from a residency or fellowship program? Locum tenens offers so many opportunities for early-career physicians, from facilitating professional growth, to giving you flexibility. The literal meaning of locum tenens is to hold the place for, and that’s exactly what a locum tenens does: locum providers fill gaps in care on a temporary basis […]

Good tax planning is crucial for locum tenens providers. But as anyone who has ever juggled multiple 1099 forms can tell you: it can be complicated. From understanding tax obligations to maximizing deductions and managing 1099 tax preparation, we’ve compiled tips and strategies to help locum tenens providers understand compliance with tax laws, navigate the […]