Neurologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage West of Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Neurologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage West of Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Maxwell, IA
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About the job

Provides inpatient neurological care in a short-term acute facility west of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Role involves inpatient rounding, consultations, on-site support, and work in a community-focused environment.

Requirements

  • Board certification in Neurology
  • Prescriptive authority
  • Inpatient experience
  • Availability ASAP

Qualifications

  • MD degree
  • Neurohospitalist experience
  • Licensed in Iowa
  • Able to work day shifts and call

Full job description

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-IA
Title: MD
Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This short-term acute care facility provides inpatient neurological services with the clinical infrastructure necessary to support on-site neurohospitalist coverage. The facility maintains established protocols to ensure quality patient care and timely neurological consultation for the adult inpatient population. All services are delivered on-site throughout the coverage period.
About the Facility Location

The area west of Cedar Rapids, Iowa offers a range of activities suited to varied interests. The region features community events, outdoor recreation, farmers markets, performing arts, and live music across several nearby communities. Public libraries and local venues throughout the area serve as active community hubs, providing year-round options for clinicians on assignment.
About the Clinicians Workday

The neurologist will serve in a neurohospitalist capacity, providing on-site inpatient rounding during day shifts from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and fulfilling 12-hour night call responsibilities. Clinical duties include managing inpatient neurological conditions and conducting consultations for the adult inpatient population. The clinician will be supported by one nurse who rounds Monday through Thursday. Board certification in Neurology and prescriptive authority are required for this position.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 8-10
Support Staff: 1 nurse rounding mon-thur
Patient Population: Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule: 12 hr for night call
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No

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