In our effort to continuously improve the LocumsMart system to better meet our members’ needs, we are always working on easier, faster ways for our members to update and make changes to assignments. One of our newest features offers a new way for hospital users to indicate that a pending assignment is still in the…
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We created the Member Highlight series as a way to highlight some of our valued members throughout the year. This month we are featuring Sarah Krueger, a Physician Recruitment Coordinator with MidMichigan Health. About Sarah: I have been involved in the Healthcare field for the past 15 years and specifically in Physician Recruitment for the last 3…
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The LocumsMart workflow process consists of four different stages: open, pending, active, and past. In the past, only facilities or healthcare organizations had the ability to move assignments through the workflow. We had numerous requests from vendors saying, “I have the necessary documents to move forward, why not let me move the assignment through the…
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We’re excited to announce that LocumsMart now offers hospital users the ability to update the recruitment status of an open locum tenens assignment straight from an email notifier. Today’s tutorial will cover exactly how that process works. (It’s simple, we promise!) Quite frequently, we see open assignments in the system that have reached their start date but…
DetailsTo say that physician staffing can be difficult today is an understatement. Staffing issues are a constant source of frustration for healthcare facilities nationwide. It can take months to find the right permanent physician for your facility, and sometimes even longer! So how do you know when or if you should consider locum tenens providers…
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Creating new locum tenens assignments Once you log in, there are two simple ways to create a new assignment for temporary locum tenens. You can either click the “Get Started” button on the home screen or click the “Create Assignments” button located within the Assignments tab. When adding a new assignment to LocumsMart, you’ll be…
DetailsDoes using a third party vendor management system automatically mean the loss of direct relationships? Ask any number of people on the vendor side of our industry, and odds are they’ll say yes. Normally, there is a contract in place between the healthcare organization (HCO) and vendor. They work directly with one another, communicating as…
Details“How is LocumsMart different from an agency?” If I had a Valium for every time we get asked that I’d have enough to subdue the Hulk! There are lots of agencies and vendor management systems available, so how are we different? We’re different from an agency because we’re not an agency. Clear as mud, right?…
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