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Medestar is a locum tenens physician recruitment firm, matching top physicians in all specialties and dentists, CRNA’s, nurse practitioners and physician assistants with the nation’s leading facilities.
What is Locum Tenens?
Locum tenens is Latin for “holding/possessing/maintaining the position". In the healthcare industry this term refers to a physician who is filling a temporary assignment. There are many reasons why some doctors choose to pursue locum tenens work. These include:
  • Physicians who have recently completed their residencies
  • Physicians who have not established a practice
  • Physicians who are interested in trying different assignments
  • Physicians who are interested in traveling
  • Physicians who are tired of managing their own practice
  • Physicians who are interested in extending the period before retirement
There are many benefits to becoming a locum tenens independent contractor with Medestar. Learn More...


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