Everything You Need to Know About Locums United

No, Locums United works with physicians at all career stages, whether you’re new to locums or an experienced professional. If you’re just getting started, our team provides guidance on securing your first assignment, understanding contract terms, and making the most of your locum career.

We partner with a wide range of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, urgent care centers, private practices, and, in future telemedicine platforms as well. Our goal is to connect physicians with high-quality opportunities that align with their career goals and preferences.

We offer competitive pay rates based on your specialty, experience, and the location of the assignment. Payments are processed regularly, and our team ensures you receive timely compensation. We also provide support in understanding tax considerations for locum physicians.

Our staffing process is designed to be simple and physician-friendly. First, you’ll provide your details and preferences, including specialty, location, and availability. Our team will then match you with suitable locum tenens opportunities, handle credentialing and licensing, and assist with contract negotiations. Once placed, we continue to offer support to ensure a smooth and successful assignment.

Yes! Our dedicated team streamlines the credentialing and licensing process to minimize delays and ensure a hassle-free start to your assignment. We guide you through required paperwork and compliance requirements so you can focus on practicing medicine.

Locum assignments vary in length based on facility needs and physician preferences. Assignments can range from a few days to several months, and some offer recurring opportunities. Locums United provides flexible options to fit your schedule and career goals.

Getting started is easy! Simply reach out to our team by filling out the form on our website, and we’ll walk you through the process of finding the best locum opportunities for your speciality and experience. We’ll assist with paperwork, job matching, and placement so you can start your locum journey with confidence.

Yes! One of the biggest advantages of working with Locums United is the flexibility to choose your assignments. You can select the locations, facilities, and schedules that best fit your career goals and lifestyle. Whether you prefer short-term assignments or long-term placements, we help you find the perfect fit.

Once you register with Locums United, you’ll receive regular updates on new job openings that match your speciality and preferences. You can also stay informed through our website, newsletters, and direct communication with our recruitment team. We ensure you never miss out on high-quality locum opportunities.

Ali Chaudhary, M.D. is an emergency physician turned 8-figure entrepreneur. He’s the founder and CEO of Locums United, with over a decade of experience as a full-time locum physician. He’s also the author of The Locum Revolution and host of a podcast that helps doctors navigate the locum lifestyle. His mission? Help physicians escape burnout, earn more, and take back control.

LocumOS is a paid course created by Dr. Ali Chaudhary that provides physicians with a step-by-step roadmap to succeeding in the locum tenens industry. The course covers everything from negotiating top pay and selecting the best assignments to managing taxes and optimizing work-life balance. While LocumOS focuses on education, Locums United serves as a staffing platform to connect physicians with high-paying locum opportunities.

TopDoc is more than just a title—it’s a lifestyle for locum doctors who have mastered the locum tenens career path and achieved financial freedom, flexibility, and professional fulfillment. It represents physicians who are at the top of their locum careers, earning premium rates, choosing their ideal assignments, and living life on their own terms. Through Locums United and Dr. Ali Chaudhary’s guidance, doctors can elevate their careers to become a TopDoc, unlocking the full potential of locum tenens.

Start with real talk from real experience. Watch The Top Doc on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheTopDoc

Don’t take our word for it.Ask the 16,000+ physicians in the EM DOC JOBS Facebook group—Locums United comes highly recommended by the docs already living the locum lifestyle.

Yes. We cover both—travel and malpractice are fully handled, so you can focus on practicing, not logistics.

The Locum Revolution is a movement—and a mindset—founded by Ali Chaudhary M.D.. It’s about rejecting burnout, ditching traditional employment, and using locums as a tool to build autonomy, wealth, and freedom in medicine. It’s more than a job strategy—it’s a blueprint for taking back your life.

We source through referrals, conferences, and our physician network—no cold calls, no commissions, just direct connections that work.

No. Zero fees. We pay you.