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Locum Tenens vs. Permanent Positions: Which Career Path Suits You Best?

The healthcare employment landscape has dramatically evolved, offering physicians a multitude of career paths. Among the most debated choices are locum tenens and permanent positions. As a physician recruitment firm deeply invested in guiding healthcare professionals, we understand that deciding…

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Job Search Tips for Residents & Fellows

Can you believe it? You are almost there.  If you are a 2020 resident or fellow, all those years of training, sacrifice, 12+ hours days and sleepless nights are (hopefully…

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Interstate Licensure for Locum Tenens

  As a doctor who is eager to embark on a locum tenens assignment or help patients, you likely don’t want to get bogged down in the time and red…

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Community & Practice Profile

We were recently asked by a physician about what is a “community/practice profile” and why do we do this at Pacific Comapnies. The conducting of a community/practice profile is perhaps…

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Quantifying the Need of Additional Healthcare Staff

I am frequently asked by physicians, administrators and my colleagues on what is the best way to quantify the need for an additional physician. There is not a one size…

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Why Recruiters May Not Disclose Opportunity Locations

  We were recently asked by a physician why recruiters generally don’t disclose the location of the jobs they represent. While I cannot speak for other recruiters I have worked…

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The Doc Lounge Podcast

The Pacific Companies Doc Lounge Podcast Pacific Companies hosts several new podcasts with healthcare providers and executives every month. Pacific Companies is no stranger to the healthcare industry. With over…

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MFM Pioneer, Dr. Luissa Kiprono on High-Risk Pregnancy & Telemedicine

Dr. Luisa Ciprono arrived in the US at 19 as a refugee from communist Romania, speaking no English. She became a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, Air Force veteran, and the founder of TeleMed MFM — a nationwide virtual practice bringing high-risk…