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Away for the Holidays
If you had the chance to spend several months in a faraway land but it meant being seperated from your loved ones over Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's, would you take it? Find out what Global Medical's Dr. Martin Oretsky did.Read More...
Pursuing Passions
Locum tenens careers can help you pursue your favorite leisure activities and even enable new interests to grow. Learn how some of your fellow physicians have merged their hobbies with their mobile practices.Read More...
Will work for travel
Looking for a unique experience? International intrigue? For David Rideout, M.D., a thoracic surgeon from Maine, his decision to practice abroad for a year with Global Medical came from a combination of factors — but burnout figured high on the list and there are plenty of locum tenens opportunities right here in the U.S. Features comments from Global Medical's Creative Director, Saralynn White.
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Family Matters
Taking that first step away for a locum tenens assignment. Laying the groundwork for departure, featuring Dena Sween, recruiter and team leader at Global Medical Staffing.Read More...
Diving into the locum tenens lifestyle
After honing her anesthesiology skills in private practice, Jean Ann Leininger, MD, tested the waters of personal freedom with a locum tenens contract halfway around the world with Global Medical Staffing.Read More...
MTV True Life
When Dr. Scott Bomann, an emergency medicine specialist from Connecticut, accepted an assignment with Global Medical Staffing in New Zealand for a year, his 15-year-old daughter, Grace, was featured on MTV's TrueLife.Read More...
Globetrotting Medicine
International locum tenens positions offer opportunities for adventure and more. Global Medical Staffing's own Raymond Lewandowski III, MD is among the growing number of U.S. primary care doctors taking locum tenens positions overseas.Read More...
Locum tenens down under? Two BC doctors give it rave reviews
A growing number of physicians are realizing this dream working abroad in New Zealand And Australia. Oncologist Bernie Eigl, MD, and surgeon Fulvio Limongelli, MD, have both taken "working sabbaticals" through Salt Lake City-based Global Medical Staffing.Read More...
Franz makes rounds as psychiatrist, tourist
Columbus psychiatrist Dr. Sherman G. Franz recently spent six months Down under through Salt Lake City-based Global Medical Staffing. Franz was also named an Honorary Indiana Ambassador before he left and was asked to spread the word about the great Hoosier state.Read More...
Memorable tales from the road
Put another shrimp on the barbi, mate. Australia's world-renowned Great Barrier Reef, Gold Coast beaches, and breathtaking waterfalls were more than enough reasons for Wendy Kloesz, MD, to want to visit the Land Down Under. I was burnt out with my solo private practice," explains Dr. Kloesz, "and wanted to take a break and travel overseas." After signing with Global Medical Staffing, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, she packed her bags for an October 2003 departure.Read More...
A Down Under Sabbatical: Retired psychiatrist enjoys experience in New Zealand, Australia
When Sherman Franz, MD, a psychiatrist from Columbus, Ind., retired as a chief medical officer at Columbus Regional Hospital in 2002, he and his wife, Jacqueline, committed to living their next great adventure while continuing to actively contribute to the field of medicine. Utah-based Global Medical Staffing helped Dr. Franz set up temporary practices in New Zealand and Australia.Read More...
My Only Request...
Robert Budman, MD, is a locum tenens family practitioner based in Orange County, California takes an excursion into the wild lands of Australia. "My surfboard was packed before my stethoscope, and I traipsed around Queensland for six months as a relief rover doctor for the Queensland Rural Medical Support Agency, all neatly arranged by Global Medical Staffing out of Salt Lake City, Utah."Read More...
Woodall's Mix Adventure with Job Opportunity
At age 6, twins Elizabeth and Sarah Woodall are surprised that not all children their age have traveled the world, camped in the Outback, hiked a New Zealand glacier, visited missionaries in Thailand or lived on a South Pacific atoll. And their parents, Bruce ('85) and Dale Woodall ('84), like it that way.Read More...
Adventures in Oz
Ancaster resident Ralph Ferguson, along with his wife, Dr. Carolynne Locke, and their two children, Dana and Jaime, are spending six months in Australia. Ralph is writing a series of letters home to Spectator readers about his family's experiences in Albany, Western Australia.Read More...
Brubaker Takes Yearlong Position in New Zealand
The Houghton College Health Center's head physician, Dr. David Brubaker, will be absent from Houghton for the 2010-2011 school year. Brubaker accepted a yearlong position from Global Medical Staffing (GMS) to work in a general practice in New Zealand. According to its website, GMS has recruited, screened, and placed nearly 3,000 doctors around the world, specifically in areas that lack sufficient medical care, since 1994.Read More...
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