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Let's Locums

Let's Locums

By: Dr. Mark C. Royer MD MBA
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"Let's Locums," hosted by Dr. Allison and Dr. Mark Royer, is a concise and insightful podcast for physicians interested in locum tenens work. The series guides medical professionals through the intricacies of locum tenens roles, featuring interviews with experienced physicians and exploring the pros and cons of this career path. Listeners gain practical advice on maximizing financial and professional autonomy, with focused discussions on malpractice insurance, retirement, and health insurance options. This podcast is not only a resource but a catalyst for doctors seeking control and flexibility in their careers, making it essential listening for both newcomers and seasoned locum tenens practitioners.© 2024 Career Success Economics Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Finance Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Radiology Locum Tenens with Dr. Janine Morris
    Sep 11 2025

    In this conversation, Dr. Janine Morris shares her journey into radiology and her transition to locum tenens work. She discusses the appeal of radiology, the challenges of traditional practice, and the flexibility that locum tenens offers. Dr. Morris emphasizes the importance of finding the right fit in assignments, maintaining professional connections, and understanding the various payment structures in radiology. She also provides valuable advice for physicians considering locum tenens, including tips on managing licenses and credentialing, and busts common myths about locum tenens work.

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    46 mins
  • Military Locum Tenens w/Dr. Pryor Brenner (Otolaryngologist, US Air Force, Retired)
    Mar 31 2025

    In this conversation, Dr. Pryor Brenner shares his experiences balancing family life with a medical career, transitioning from military to civilian practice, and navigating the world of locum tenens. He discusses the challenges faced by military doctors in locum roles, including the need for support from superiors and the complexities of military regulations. The conversation highlights the importance of maintaining a work-life balance and the unique insights gained from diverse medical experiences. He shares insights on the key surgical skills needed for deployment, the challenges of navigating locum shifts, and common mistakes made by new locum physicians. Brenner also reflects on the future of locums in military medicine and the balance between family life and a demanding medical career.

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    32 mins
  • Family Medicine Locum Tenens & Professional Microcorporations with Dr. Tod Stillson (SimpliMD)
    Mar 17 2025

    Dr. Tod Stillson discusses his journey as a physician and the establishment of SimpliMD, a community aimed at empowering independent physicians and his locum tenens work as a Family Medicine Physician. He shares insights on navigating the complexities of the healthcare system, particularly for locum tenens physicians, and emphasizes the importance of financial strategies and business structures for achieving professional autonomy. The discussion also touches on the innovative telemedicine platform, ChatRx, which aims to enhance patient care through technology.

    Information and resources to maximize your financial success as a locum tenens physician (or independent physician) can be found on Dr. Stilson's website www.SimpliMD.com. He is offering a free newsletter (it's excellent!) and an exclusive discount code "SL30" for his consulting and resources.

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    39 mins
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