Locums Neurological Surgery Job in Washington

Job Description

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Neurological Surgery Physician Near Cusick, WA We are seeking a highly skilled Neurological Surgery Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Cusick, WA. This position offers an excellent chance to provide specialized neurological surgery services in a supportive inpatient setting. Position Details: Specialty: Neurological Surgery Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Provider Type: Physician Coverage Type: Call Only Practice Setting: Inpatient EMR System: Epic Work Schedule: Coverage Dates: August 16-18, with potential for additional days as needed Hours: 24-hour coverage during weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Weekdays: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Holiday Coverage: New Year’s Day 4th of July Memorial Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day Job Requirements: Certification: Board Certified in Neurological Surgery Fellowship: Preferred but not required State License: Active Washington license or eligible for Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) not required Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) not required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) not required Facility and Practice Details: Hospital Privileges: Not required Temporary Privileges: Not available Admissions: Required Rounding: Both inpatient and outpatient rounding not required Patient Interaction: Primarily head (crani) procedures, as spine coverage is separately managed Additional Information: Hospital Stroke Certification: Yes Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60 days Support Staff: Comprehensive support available during call shifts Responsibilities: Provide expert neurological surgery care, focusing on head (crani) procedures Collaborate with existing spine coverage team to ensure comprehensive care Be available for 24-hour call coverage during weekends and specific weekday hours Job Description: This locum tenens position provides an excellent opportunity to work in a well-equipped inpatient setting, delivering high-quality neurological surgery care to patients. The facility utilizes the Epic EMR system, ensuring streamlined documentation and communication. Your role will be crucial in providing call coverage, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective care. The practice is seeking a provider who can start as soon as possible and commit to ongoing coverage. This role is ideal for physicians who are flexible and willing to handle call-only duties. The call schedule includes both 24-hour weekend coverage and specified weekday hours, offering a balanced work-life dynamic. If you are a Board Certified Neurological Surgery Physician with the required Washington license or eligibility for the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC), and you are interested in this locum tenens opportunity near Cusick, WA, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise and dedication will be highly valued as you provide critical care to patients in need. Job ID: j-229390