What to Expect With Locum Tenens Credentialing

We’re your dedicated guide throughout the credentialing process. Our internal, full-service team works with you each step of the way. 

Select the boxes below to learn more about each step of the locum tenens credentialing process.

Verification

Privileging

Licensing

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The Locum Tenens Licensing Process

Locum Tenens Licensing Navigating the licensing landscape for locum tenens. We’re experts at managing the licensing process to help you get to your patients faster. Want to work in a new state, or need help renewing an existing license? Our team will help you every

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Verification.

Our internal credentials verification process is completed every three years. During verification, information is gathered using primary sources to assist the underwriting process for our professional liability insurance policy.

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You will complete an online verification application.

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After we verify the information provided on your application, the file is audited and sent to our risk team for review.

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Once the insurance is approved, the verification process is complete.

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.

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

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

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

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

Licensing.

If you accept an assignment in a state where you are not licensed or if you need a license, DEA registration, or state controlled dangerous substance registration renewed, our licensing team can help. Licensing can be initiated anytime; however, processing times may vary depending on the state.

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We will assist you by pre-populating the licensing or registration application.

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We will send the application to the state medical or nursing licensing board and track its progress.

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

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Once approved, license or registration will be granted.

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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.
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Maggie Youmans

Executive Vice President

As Executive Vice President, Maggie Youmans leads specialty divisions, Sales Development, and the Enterprise and VMS teams. With more than 14 years of healthcare staffing leadership experience, she drives sales and recruiting strategy, develops high-performing leaders, and advances initiatives that support growth and customer success.  

A recognized voice in healthcare staffing, Maggie has served as a panelist at the Staffing Industry Analysts Healthcare Staffing Summit and contributed workforce planning insights to Becker’s Hospital Review. Her leadership experience spans specialty, enterprise, and VMS/MSP business lines, giving her a broad perspective on workforce strategy and organizational growth.  

Maggie earned dual BBA degrees in Marketing and Management from the University of Georgia and graduated magna cum laude. Outside of work, Maggie loves traveling, exploring new destinations, restaurants, and experiences with her husband and daughter.  

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