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If you could work anywhere: same pay, same specialty, what type of setting would you choose and why? (hospital, clinic, telehealth, home health, locum, private practice)

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Last answered:
June 9, 2026
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Hospital

Suzanne Butler

Registered Nurse (RN)

Locum Tenens

Best for: variety, independence, avoiding workplace politics

Upside: Freedom to choose assignments

Exposure to many systems

Often better pay

Vincent Petrosini

Registered Nurse (RN)

Telehealth

Andrew Oppenheimer

Registered Nurse (RN)

Private practice

Curtis Prejean

Physician (MD/DO)

Private practice

Joann Somers MD

Physician (MD/DO)

I would choose remotely. I would also choose to work longer shifts and less days.

Corinne Lepore

Home health

Angela Beck

Teleheath it’s more comfortable for me at this stage in my work experience. Plus, I would be able to see people with slot of different backgrounds, cultures, experiences.

Guadalupe Rios

Behavioral Health & Social Work

I would much rather have a job in any specialty than being dead (since 2019).

Erv Samuelson

Physician (MD/DO)

Private practice

Victoria Thoreson

Behavioral Health & Social Work

Private Practice and home health seem to build and promote closer Provider-Patient working relationship and vice versa.

Bernadette Bangnam

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN, NP, CNS, Midwife, etc.)

Private practice

Michael Lapidus, MD

Physician (MD/DO)

Part-time, telehealth position for the state or federal government to job security, pay, and benefits.

Jonathan Rapp

Allied Health Professional

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