This contract position requires an on-site presence, offering a unique opportunity to work within a dedicated medical practice that prioritizes exceptional patient care and innovative neurosurgical solutions.
As a Locum Neurosurgeon, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions, collaborating with our experienced medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This position is perfect for an associate-level candidate eager to contribute to a progressive medical environment while enhancing their surgical skills in neurosurgery.
- Conduct thorough patient consultations and neurological examinations.
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Perform complex surgical procedures related to the brain and spinal cord.
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Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
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Provide postoperative care and follow-up for patients.
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Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
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Stay updated on advancements in neurosurgical practices and technologies.
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Educate patients and families about treatment options and recovery plans.
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Adhere to all medical protocols and ethical standards in patient care.
- M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school.
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Active medical license to practice in the relevant state.
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Completion of residency in Neurosurgery.
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Demonstrated experience in neurosurgical procedures.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to patient care.
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Flexibility to work in a high-pressure medical setting.
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Level I trauma
Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7a-7a
Case Types: General neurosurgery, trauma, and spine
Required Procedures: EVD placement, bolt placement for intracranial pressure monitoring, CLEM, craniectomies, craniotomies, spines, IC management of severe TBI patients, brain tumors
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
ACLS, BLS, and DEA preferred
Paid travel & expenses