Linking locum workers via an app

Freelance service apps like Fiverr and PeoplePerHour inspired Khoo to start a transparent system with fixed hourly rates for the same jobs. — TIFFANY KHOO

When Tiffany Khoo was working at the human resource department in a hospital, she learned that it was difficult to book locum workers or medical staff to temporarily fill duties, especially during the pandemic.

Most clinics and hospitals typically relied on job posting websites to search for staff needed to fill temporary positions but it’s a long-winded process, she said.