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Physician took a chance and is loving her international locums experience
Infectious disease physician Dr. Dalilah Restrepo shares how she rediscovered her love of medicine with an international locum tenens assignment in New Zealand.
A family adventure: A psychiatrist’s locum tenens experience in New Zealand
Psychiatrist Dr. John Gallehr shares his experiences working locum tenens in New Zealand — what it’s like to work there and how he was able to explore the country with his family.
International locum tenens with a family: Bonding and adventure
If you have kids — or perhaps more aptly, especially if you have kids — consider international locums to experience a family adventure like no other.
Why New Zealand keeps calling one doctor back again and again
Radiologist Dr. Greg Kapala has worked in various locations throughout his long career, including for various private practices in the Midwest. Since 2008, he has taken numerous three-month and six-month international locum tenens stints in New Zealand, in addition to doing contract work for the VA. “I really like traveling,” Dr. Kapala explains. “I love […]
Why early career physicians are choosing locum tenens
Getting ready to finish residency? Consider taking a locums tenens assignment before building your practice and settling into a community.
6 ways you can work as a physician while living outside the U.S.
Physicians have a variety of options for practicing medicine in another country. Here are six ways a physician can make a living outside the U.S.
How malpractice works in other countries
An in-depth look at how malpractice works in other countries when you are working an international locum tenens assignment.
Why locums makes sense at any career stage
If you are looking to grow, develop, and have fun adventures, locum tenens is a good option at any stage in a physician’s career.
Locum tenens in Guam: What to know before you go
A locum tenens assignment in Guam provides physicians with a tropical island short-term adventure. Here’s what you need to know for an assignment in Guam.
What countries hire locum tenens physicians?
The ever-growing international locums market provides numerous opportunities for professional growth — and, of course, adventure.
Global Medical Staffing president shares what physicians need to know about international locums
Tyler Black, president of Global Medical Staffing, shares why physicians should consider international locum tenens.
7 key ways GMS is different from other staffing agencies
What makes one staffing agency different from the others? At Global Medical Staffing, it starts with the people. But it doesn’t end there.
Locums in New Zealand: Exploring among the Kiwis
Dr. Bengaard says she has always been adventurous and into traveling, making working locums in New Zealand a good match for her loves for medicine and travel.
10 myths about taking international locums assignments
Worried about the logistics of travel and being away from home for an extended period? It’s time to debunk the myths about international locums.
How to pack for an international locum tenens assignment
When it comes to an international locums assignment, how and what you pack matters. Follow these pro packing tips from veteran international locums.