Neurosurgeon Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Georgia
@ LocumTenens.comNeurosurgeon Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Georgia
About the job
A 662-bed Level I Trauma Center in Georgia seeks a neurosurgeon for locum coverage. Responsibilities include neurological consultations, spinal and cranial surgeries, with APP support. The role focuses on inpatient care at the hospital.
Requirements
- Neurosurgical experience
- Ability to handle complex cases
- Comfort with 24-hour call
- Good communication skills
Qualifications
- Board certification negotiable
- Experience in inpatient neurosurgery
- Licensing in Georgia
- Ability to perform surgeries
Full job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-GA
Title: MD
Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 months (as soon as privileged, minimum 120 days credentialing)
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This 662-bed Level I Trauma Center is located in Georgia and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to support on-site neurosurgical call coverage across inpatient settings. The facility operates with established protocols and advanced surgical capabilities for complex spine and cranial neurosurgical procedures. APP support is integrated into the coverage model to facilitate continuity of care throughout all assigned call periods.
About the Facility Location
Georgia offers a range of regional attractions and year-round activities suited to varied interests. Outdoor recreation opportunities are available throughout the state, including state parks, hiking, and water activities. Coastal and inland options provide accessible leisure experiences across the region.
About the Clinician's Workday
The neurosurgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for neurological surgery services at this on-site inpatient Level I Trauma Center, covering 7 nights per month scheduled as either every other day or 7 consecutive nights inclusive of weekends. Primary responsibilities include responding to neurosurgical consultations, managing spine and cranial surgical cases, and performing approximately 1 surgery per night with a maximum of 10 consults per shift. The clinician will utilize EPIC EMR for all clinical documentation throughout assigned coverage periods. APP support is available to assist during call assignments.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: TBD
Location Type: On-Site
Government: No
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