Neurosurgeon Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in PA

@ Weatherby Healthcare
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Neurosurgeon Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in PA

Johnstown, PA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Weatherby Healthcare specializes in locum tenens staffing for physicians. This role focuses on adult neurosurgery, tumors, spinal, VP shunt, radiosurgery, and nerve surgeries. Support, housing, and malpractice insurance included.

Requirements

  • Experience in neurosurgery
  • Ability to perform tumor and spinal surgeries
  • Competence in VP shunt placement
  • Familiar with ICP monitor placement

Qualifications

  • Medical license in PA
  • Board-certified neurosurgeon
  • 2+ years surgical experience
  • Excellent patient care skills

Full job description

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details.
  • 24-hour call shifts -- 10-day assignment
  • Round on 10 - 12 inpatients daily
  • Average 3 - 4 new patient consults per day
  • Adult trauma patients -- pediatric and neonate not required
  • General neurosurgery, tumors, spinal surgery, VP shunt required
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery and peripheral nerve surgery required
  • Placement of ICP monitors and external traction required
  • Ongoing locum support dates may be available
  • Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
  • Assignment details and time entry in online portal
  • Competitive compensation
  • 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
  • Charter member of NALTO


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Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at

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