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Discover what credentialing committees notice about locums vs employed physicians, avoid red flags (gaps, short stints, refs) and secure privileges.
Compare hospital-employed, PSA, and locums contracts to pick the right structure - benefits, pay, non-competes, and control explained for new physicians.
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Retirement Planning
Planning Retirement After Switching From W-2 to 1099 Locums Work
Switching from W-2 to 1099 locums? Plan retirement with step-by-step tax buckets, solo 401(k) vs SEP-IRA, HSA strategies, and immediate action items now.
Physician Tax Planning
Handling Taxes When You Do Both Locums and Full-Time Employment
Avoid surprise tax bills: practical tax strategies for physicians mixing W-2 and locums 1099 income, account setup, withholding, and estimated payments.
Moonlighting and Benefits
Timeline for Transitioning From 1099 Locums to W-2 Employment
Step-by-step 6-9 month timeline to move from 1099 locums to W-2 employment, plan job search, finances, credentialing, and contract negotiation.
Investment Strategies for Doctors
Locums Income Chaos: A System to Auto-Invest With Irregular Paychecks
System for locums to auto-invest despite irregular paychecks: separate accounts, auto-set aside taxes, and create a fixed monthly salary.
Career Pathways
Designing a Portfolio Career: Telemedicine, Locums, and Per-Diem Synergy
Build a resilient physician portfolio career with telemedicine, locums, and per-diem roles to stabilize income, protect autonomy, and increase flexibility.
Visa Options for IMGs
Telemedicine, Locums, and Side Gigs: Visa Limits for IMG Physicians
Learn visa limits for IMG physicians on telemedicine, locums, and side gigs: J-1 and H-1B risks, compliance tips to avoid status violations.
Retirement Planning
The 'I'll Just Work Locums Forever' Retirement Plan: Reality Check
Physicians: relying on locums/locum tenens as a retirement plan risks income, licensure, health, and credentialing, learn realistic retirement planning.