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Physician Career Goals for 2026: What Should You Actually Be Planning For? A January Pause Worth Taking
January often brings a moment of quiet reflection for physicians. Questions surface about sustainability, pace, and whether there are other ways to practice medicine that better align with life outside of work. These questions aren’t a problem—they’re a natural part of being intentional about your career. At FreeUpMD, we have these conversations with physicians every day, often long before any decisions or changes are made. Rather than setting vague resolutions, this season o
Mindy Brigante
Jan 213 min read


Why Physicians Love Locum Tenens—Any Time of Year (But Especially Autumn)
Locum tenens isn’t just a career choice—it’s a lifestyle shift that empowers physicians to take control of their time, income, and...
Mindy Brigante
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Redefining Physician Autonomy: Why Locum Tenens May Be the Answer
Physician autonomy is evolving. Learn how locum tenens offers doctors the freedom to choose how, where, and why they practice — without the administrative burden.
Saralynn White
Jul 15, 20252 min read


Locum Tenens for the Mission-Driven Physician: Serving Where You're Needed Most
Discover how locum tenens roles empower mission-driven physicians to serve underserved communities, reduce burnout, and reconnect with the purpose of practicing medicine.
Saralynn White
Jun 25, 20253 min read


Tax Tips for Locum Tenens Physicians: What to Track and Save
Independent contractors need to plan ahead—especially at tax time. Learn what locum tenens physicians should track, save, and deduct to stay organized, reduce liability, and make tax season easier.
Saralynn White
May 22, 20253 min read


How Locum Tenens Physicians Help Underserved Communities Get the Care They Deserve
Discover how locum tenens physicians help underserved communities—both rural and urban—get the care they deserve. Learn how flexible, purpose-driven assignments through FreeUpMD improve access to care while offering physicians autonomy and impact.
Saralynn White
May 2, 20252 min read


How Locum Tenens Can Help You Retire Earlier – On Your Terms
Locum tenens: Earn more, work less, and retire earlier. Reclaim your time and freedom with flexible assignments.
Saralynn White
Apr 15, 20252 min read


Why We’ll Never Call You a “Provider
Physicians are not just "providers." Your title matters. At FreeUpMD, we honor your expertise and commitment.
Saralynn White
Mar 31, 20252 min read


National Women Physicians Day: Honoring Women Leading the Future of Medicine
National Women Physicians Day is a day to honor pioneers like Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell while reflecting on the challenges women physicians st
Saralynn White
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Honoring Physician Veterans: A Tribute for Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, we honor physician veterans whose calling to serve in medicine and the military has shaped healthcare and saved lives.
Saralynn White
Nov 9, 20242 min read


Empowering Women in Medicine: Redefining Career Flexibility and Impact Through Locum Tenens
We're celebrating Women in Medicine Month throughout September, recognizing the vital role women play in advancing healthcare and the unique
Saralynn White
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Revolutionizing Locum Tenens: The Physician-Owned, Physician-Led FreeUpMD Advantage.
We understand the unique challenges physicians and healthcare facilities face because we are owned and led by the very physicians we serve.
Saralynn White
Aug 12, 20243 min read


Why Locum Tenens Work is Great for Physicians Right Out of Residency
We understand that securing your first medical job is a significant milestone. Here's why locum tenens work is right right out of training.
Saralynn White
Jul 22, 20243 min read


Lend us your ear: 6 top podcasts for locum tenens physicians.
You’re a locum tenens doctor who is always on the move, but let’s face it – finding time to stay informed in this age of information...
Caren Smith
Apr 29, 20243 min read


Bridging the Gap: How Locum Tenens Physicians Bring Immediate Staffing Relief to Smaller Towns
Access to healthcare is a fundamental need, yet many smaller towns and rural areas face a constant challenge: attracting and retaining...
Drew Eubanks
Sep 7, 20232 min read


Unlocking the Perks of a Locum Tenens Career for Aspiring Young Physicians
Are you dreaming of a future in medicine? Well, hold on tight because we're about to explore an awesome option called locum tenens! It's...
Justin Moore, MD
Jun 27, 20232 min read


The Modern Landscape of Locum Tenens: Embracing Flexibility in Healthcare
Step into the dynamic world of locum tenens, where flexibility reigns supreme and healthcare professionals embark on exciting and...
Justin Moore, MD
Jun 22, 20233 min read


Unraveling the Mysteries of Being a Traveling Physician: Your Top 5 Questions Answered!
Are you intrigued by the idea of becoming a traveling physician? Well, get ready to have your questions answered and embark on an...
Justin Moore, MD
Jun 19, 20232 min read


Driving Organizational Excellence: The Business Value of Quality Locums Recruiters
In today's competitive healthcare landscape, the demand for quality healthcare providers remains paramount. In this business-centric...
Justin Moore, MD
Jun 15, 20233 min read


Debunking the Myths: Unveiling the Truth about Locum Tenens for Physicians
Welcome to the world of locum tenens, where physicians can embrace flexibility, explore new horizons, and make a meaningful impact on...
Justin Moore, MD
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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