REPLAY: Starting a Locums Company, Navigating Insurance & Why Consider Locums. #432

Docs Outside The Box

Dr. Nii Darko

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4.9 • 516 Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE!!! Let Drs. Nii & Renee know what you think about the show! What if you could reshape your career and lifestyle with the freedom and flexibility you’ve always dreamed of? In this episode, we explore the exciting world of locum tenens work, sharing insights on how to start your own locums company, medical malpractice insurance and why every doctor should consider doing locums. Timeline 0:00 Introduction 2:47 What y'all say Friday! Ask us anything y'all. 3:29 Working...

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0:00.0	We're interested in starting our own locum's company.
0:02.7	Are the rates negotiated in addition to travel expenses or is it inclusive?
0:06.7	Philip, I love you. And that's what I'm doing is for you. I'm like, I don't know you like that, yo. Don't go and mess this up for everybody else. All right, Phil? How much you get paid is separate than how much it costs you to get to the site. Do not mess this up for everybody else and be like, my rate also is going to pay for my hotel.
0:22.4	Why are you yelling at Phil, though?
0:23.6	No, because people like Phil.
0:24.6	What did you do to you? People like Phil was like, first of all, you just told me you love me. Now you're yelling at me. Phil. Oh my God. Listen, Phil. Poor Phil. Stop playing. Folks, your exciting new medical career. It's just been hit with a serious illness or injury that
0:38.9	stops you from earning a paycheck just when you need it most. Check out what Jamie Fleissner of
0:44.7	SEP for Life Insurance said back on episode 176 about having disability insurance early in your
0:51.2	career. The real reason to get it early on is really twofold. One is to
0:56.4	protect your insurability. So if you are healthy and you can obtain the coverage, you also pre-approve
1:01.3	yourself to be able to buy more in the future. So down the road, as your income does increase,
1:06.7	you don't have to answer additional medical questions. All you have to do is show that your
1:10.2	income is increased and you can buy more benefits at that time.
1:13.6	No medical questions asked.
1:15.6	Protect your income.
1:17.1	Secure your future.
1:18.7	Check out set for life insurance.com.
1:23.5	All right, y'all.
1:24.6	Welcome to episode 430 of Docs Outside the Box.
1:27.7	I am your host, Dr. Ney.
1:30.1	I'm joined by Dr. Renee, everybody.
1:35.7	Everybody.
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