How to gain professional independence through locums, with Dr. Jamila Goldsmith, President of ACEP’s Locum Tenens Section

Today, Dr. Jamila Goldsmith shares her journey into emergency medicine and discusses why she chose to pursue a career as a Locum Tenens physician. She highlights the benefits of Locum Tenens work, including the ability to have more control over her schedule, the financial advantages, and the opportunity to limit exposure and prevent burnout. 

Dr. Goldsmith also addresses the downsides of Locums work, such as contractual challenges and the need for careful contract review. She emphasizes the importance of knowing your rights and working with reputable companies to ensure a successful Locums experience.

About Our Guest:
Dr. Jamila Goldsmith is an Emergency Physician, Chair of ACEP’s Locum Tenens Section, and host of the Locums Lounge Podcast.

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