# About the Working as a Locum category

**URL:** <https://hub.sadocs.co.za/t/about-the-working-as-a-locum-category/20>\
**Category:** Working as a Locum\
**Tags:** locum\
**Created:** [December 7, 2023, 1:15pm UTC](https://hub.sadocs.co.za/t/about-the-working-as-a-locum-category/20 "2023-12-07T13:15:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 7, 2023, 1:15pm UTC](https://hub.sadocs.co.za/t/about-the-working-as-a-locum-category/20/1 "2023-12-07T13:15:48Z")

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As an independent practitioner, you might want (or need) to spend some time working as a locum doctor. Whatever the reason, working as a locum can provide you with relatively easy access to flexible work. Not only this, it can be a way to broaden your work experience and improve your professional skills through exposure to various departments and environments.

**Here you will find information and tips to help you make a success of your locum journey.**

_🗨 Feel free to contribute to the conversation by **asking** questions or **answering** questions where you might know the answer. Let’s help each other and build towards a stronger healthcare system in SA, **together**!_