Let's Locums
Let's Locums
Podcast Description
"Let's Locums," hosted by Dr. Allison and Dr. Mark Royer, is a concise and insightful podcast for physicians interested in locum tenens work. The series guides medical professionals through the intricacies of locum tenens roles, featuring interviews with experienced physicians and exploring the pros and cons of this career path.
Listeners gain practical advice on maximizing financial and professional autonomy, with focused discussions on malpractice insurance, retirement, and health insurance options. This podcast is not only a resource but a catalyst for doctors seeking control and flexibility in their careers, making it essential listening for both newcomers and seasoned locum tenens practitioners.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of topics pertinent to locum tenens work, including financial management, career autonomy, and personal growth. Episodes explore themes such as the essential advice for newcomers, managing malpractice insurance, navigating credentialing processes, and maximizing flexibility in practice, with specific episodes like 'Beginner's Guide to Locum Tenens' and 'Locum Tenens 2024 Year in Review' providing valuable insights.

“Let's Locums,” hosted by Dr. Allison and Dr. Mark Royer, is a concise and insightful podcast for physicians interested in locum tenens work. The series guides medical professionals through the intricacies of locum tenens roles, featuring interviews with experienced physicians and exploring the pros and cons of this career path.
Listeners gain practical advice on maximizing financial and professional autonomy, with focused discussions on malpractice insurance, retirement, and health insurance options. This podcast is not only a resource but a catalyst for doctors seeking control and flexibility in their careers, making it essential listening for both newcomers and seasoned locum tenens practitioners.
Most ENT PAs will go their entire careers without tackling the innovative world of mobile clinics — Pavel Rybin did it in just one year. From immigrating out of Soviet Russia to launching North Carolina’s first fully outfitted mobile ENT practice, Pavel’s journey is an inspiring blueprint for any clinician craving independence, entrepreneurial spirit, and new opportunities.
In this episode, Pavel shares how his relentless pursuit of skill mastery and entrepreneurial drive led him to build “None of Your Ears Wax,” a mobile ENT clinic revolutionizing accessible care. He discusses the nuts and bolts of outfitting a Mercedes Sprinter into a fully equipped ENT hub, the legal landscape that made this possible in North Carolina, and how he balances clinical expertise with business savvy—all while managing family life and staying physically fit.
You’ll discover how Pavel’s intense focus on microsuction, endoscopy, and urgent care skills set him apart in his field — and why mastering these techniques can open new doors for PAs everywhere. We also explore the step-by-step process of starting a mobile clinic, negotiating locums assignments that tripled his income, and why locums might be the key to financial freedom and lifestyle flexibility. His transparent insights on pay negotiations, collaboration with online communities, and the crucial importance of clinician self-care provide actionable takeaways for anyone looking to elevate their ENT career.
This episode isn’t just about innovative business models — it’s about reimagining what’s possible in your career, breaking free from traditional constraints, and creating a practice that truly serves your life goals. Perfect for clinicians, entrepreneurs, and anyone eager to rethink healthcare delivery, Pavel’s story proves that with vision and persistence, you can turn your passions into powerful solutions.
Reach Pavel directly via his Instagram @PavelTheENTPA or visit www.mobileentnc.com to see his mobile clinic in action. Whether you’re curious about locums, startup clinics, or just want a dose of entrepreneurial inspiration, this episode delivers practical advice and a compelling call to action.
Other link’s to Pavel the ENT PA’s content:
https://www.tiktok.com/@noneofyourearswax?_r=1&_t=ZP-93eZRGjDS4F
https://www.tiktok.com/@mobile.ent.nc?_r=1&_t=ZP-93eZPgqQbRH
https://youtube.com/@none_of_your_ears_wax?si=4yoJdZnBgZiqMhOC
https://www.facebook.com/share/189QfaMwqz/
https://www.instagram.com/pavel_the_ent_pa?igsh=amoxZnB5d3I5MHV4
https://www.instagram.com/mobile_ent_nc?igsh=aHlzcmVkaTRnaHNr

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