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Which specialties are more likely to have locum tenens physicians?

Physicians emerging from residency or fellowship training may find more locum tenens roles in certain specialties. Learn more.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice

Membership Moves Medicine™

  • Free access to JAMA Network™ and CME
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How hard is it to fill jobs in your physician specialty?

New data shows how nationwide doctor shortages play out for health care employers—and how hiring timelines vary by specialty.

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Career Development
Transitioning to Practice
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What early career physicians should know about locum tenens

It isn’t just for seasoned pros anymore, with data showing younger physicians are increasingly turning to locum tenens. Is it right for you?

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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Is a JAMA Network editorial fellowship right for you?

JAMA Network journals have editorial fellowships—chances for residents, fellows and early-career physicians to explore a career in publishing.

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Medical Fellowships
Transitioning to Practice
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As “team quarterback,” the physician listens to the team’s ideas

Through five leadership modules, Sutter Health strengthens a culture of physician engagement and collaboration.

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Scope of Practice
Health System Spotlight
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State Advocacy Summit

AMA State Advocacy Summit will be held on Jan. 7-9, 2027, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California..

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AMPAC

Discover the bipartisan political action committee of the American Medical Association.

Access to Care
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How do physician signing bonuses stack up for your specialty?

Signing bonuses are up overall, but some physician specialties are in greater demand than others. Dive deep into the trends and what’s driving them.

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Specialty Profiles
Transitioning to Practice
Nov 14, 2025 ·
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AMA Career Resources

Grow your career and expand your professional networks at the AMA Career Resources event happening during the 2025 Interim Meeting.

Events