Any agency can find you a locum tenens placement.

We’ll find you the right one.

Pathologists’ assistants choose Jackson and Coker because we provide personalized guidance and opportunities that align with their professional and personal goals. Our relationships are built on advocacy, responsiveness, and a commitment to long-term partnerships, not transactional placements.

Let’s talk about what a fit-first approach actually looks like.

“Jackson and Coker always has good opportunities. The staff I have had the pleasure to work with is amazing! I highly recommend Jackson and Coker to whomever is venturing in the locums world!”

- Dr. Silvia B.

The Right Opportunity Starts With the Right Partner

Personal + Understanding

We take time to understand your goals, schedule preferences, and career priorities to help you find the right fit.

Service + Outcomes

Our concierge support team manages licensing, credentialing, travel, and pay so you can focus on patient care.

Simple + Seamless

Efficient processes and dedicated support reduce administrative burdens and help keep assignments moving smoothly.  

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Connect with our team for personalized guidance, current opportunities, and answers to your locum tenens questions.

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Jami Johnson

Senior Director

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Kelsey McLoughlin

Associate Recruiting Consultant

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We Place Clinicians in All 50 States

Our deep relationships with healthcare organizations across the country provide access to a broad range of assignments. Explore opportunities where there is a need for pathologists’ assistants.

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Questions to Ask Before Your First Locum Tenens Assignment 
From settings to support to 1099 basics, uncover the essential questions physicians and advanced practitioners should ask before their first assignment.
Urban vs
Locum Tenens Demand Is Growing: Urban, Suburban, and Rural 
See how locum tenens demand varies across urban, suburban, and rural settings, and what clinicians should know when choosing where to practice.
From Credentaling to Placement Case Study Header Image
From “Yes” to First Shift: A Supported Path from Booking Through Placement
Learn how Jackson and Coker streamlines the credentialing process, reduces friction between teams, and creates a clear path to placement.
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A First Timer’s Guide to Locum Tenens
Ready for your first locum tenens gig? Get expert advice and must-know strategies to launch your journey with confidence and clarity.

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Federal facts for you.

We are a Federal Supply Schedule Contract holder. 

Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Contract: 36F79723D0086, Professional and Allied Healthcare Staffing, effective March 15, 2023, through March 14, 2028.

NAICS Codes:
  • 561320: Temporary help services. 
  • 621111: Offices of physicians. 
  • 621112: Offices of physicians, mental health specialists. 
  • 621399: Offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners. 
  • 621330: Offices of mental health practitioners.

Privileging.

Once you and our client agree to move forward with your assignment, our privileging team will assist you and the client in gathering information required by the healthcare facility to grant clinical privileges.

1

We contact the facility’s Medical Service Office (MSO) for their application and requirements.

2

We will assist you by pre-populating the facility’s application and sending to the MSO.

3

We will assist the MSO by following up on requested items.

4

MSO will grant privileges based on your training and experience, and you will be able to start your assignment.

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Maggie Youmans

Senior Vice President, Sales

As Senior Vice President, Maggie oversees several key specialty divisions and adjacent teams. With a demonstrated history of leading teams and developing individuals across the organization, she is dedicated to inspiring, challenging and empowering associates to achieve their personal and professional goals. 

Maggie earned degrees in marketing and management focused on consumer economics from the University of Georgia, Terry College of Business. She enjoys traveling with her husband to visit different bed and breakfasts. Together, they have been able to see the beauty within their own backyard and across the country.

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Anne Anderson

Executive Vice President

"I'm passionate about the locum tenens industry - we make a real difference in the lives of both our heroic healthcare providers and the patients they treat."

Anne has been at the forefront of the evolution of locum tenens for more than 35 years. She’s a respected leader with expertise in corporate operations, risk management, credentialing, and travel services. Before joining Jackson and Coker, she served as Executive Vice President at Medical Doctor Associates, part of Cross Country Healthcare. 

An ardent industry advocate, Anne served several years on the Board of the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO), including two years as president. Her passion for innovation has also led her to be named to Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2024 Global Power 150 Women in Staffing list. SIA recognizes Anne for easing the administrative burdens of healthcare workers through the implementation of state-of-the-art credentialing technology within the customer care team at Jackson and Coker.

Anne received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Spring Hill College. She is also a PADI open water diver and enjoys scuba diving. 

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