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6 reasons to work international locum tenens right out of residency
Several physicians share why taking an international locums assignment was a great way to start their careers as a practicing physician.
Author: Alisa Tank
Alisa Tank is a communications coordinator at CHG Healthcare. She is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, road trips, and exploring Utah’s desert landscapes.
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