More services, more personal attention from CompHealth.

We take care of you, so you can take care of your patients.

The advantages of working locum tenens.
Choose the assignments that interest you—practice where you want, when you want.

• Focus on patient care
• Create your own schedule
• Experience different work settings
• Be free of administrative responsibilities
• Travel throughout the nation

Work with CompHealth and get more.

• Job opportunities—more choices to meet your needs. more...

  You can experience a variety of practice settings throughout the country. Choose to work assignments with major healthcare systems, hospitals and clinics, teaching institutions, leading private groups and government agencies.

• Compensation—your chance to earn an overhead-free income. more...

  We negotiate the top pay rates on your behalf. Rates vary by specialty, but CompHealth negotiates very competitive compensation packages because of our size and reputation. In many cases your income will be comparable to or better than what you would make in a permanent position.

• Licensing services—paid licensure in each state where you work a CompHealth locum tenens assignment. more...

  Our relationships with state licensing boards and streamlined procedures help you get the license you need. We navigate the rules and regulations and take the hassle out of this often tedious process.

• Malpractice coverage—comprehensive coverage for every CompHealth assignment. more...

  This policy continues to protect you even after your assignment ends. Our insurance underwriter is an admitted carrier in all 50 states and is rated A (Excellent) by AM Best as one of the top five in the nation. This fully insured program has limits of $1M per claim and $3M annual aggregate—slightly higher in Virginia.

• Travel and housing—paid air travel, private housing, and transportation. more...

  Our fully staffed, in-house travel department handles all your needs. We schedule and book your air travel and can apply your frequent-flyer credits. We also arrange local transportation — rental car or other — and provide fully furnished housing near your work site.

• QI/Risk management—support in the field from our quality improvement department to resolve problems or concerns. more...

  We strive to place physicians only in assignments where ethical, quality medicine is practiced.

• Tax information—we've assembled Locum Tenens Tax Matters (pdf) to address some of the tax complexities that often exist for locum tenens physicians.