Neurology Locum Opportunity
A healthcare organization is seeking a Neurologist for an ongoing inpatient locum opportunity. This hospital-based assignment offers dedicated inpatient coverage with support from an established neurology team and access to comprehensive hospital resources.
Compensation:
$250/hr
Coverage Dates
August 3 9
October 5 11
Practice Setting
Inpatient Hospital Neurology
100% Inpatient Coverage
Epic EMR
Level II Trauma Center
Reason for Coverage
Physician departure
Clinical Responsibilities
Inpatient neurology consultations and management
Evaluation and treatment of acute neurological conditions
Participation in on-call coverage while onsite
Collaboration with hospital staff and multidisciplinary teams
Patient Volume
Average of 20 inpatient neurology patients per day
Support Structure
Established Neurology Program
5 Neurologists
5 Advanced Practice Providers
Onsite laboratory services
Onsite imaging services
Required Procedures
Lumbar Puncture
Thrombolytic Therapy (tPA administration)
Schedule & Call
Hospital-based coverage
Call responsibilities only while assigned onsite
Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
Active South Carolina Medical License
Active DEA Registration
Current BLS Certification
Clean background required
Credentialing
Estimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 2 months
Travel
Travel assistance available for approved providers, including:
Flight
Hotel
Rental Car
Mileage reimbursement
Ideal Candidate
Experienced inpatient Neurologist
Comfortable managing acute neurological emergencies
Proficient in lumbar punctures and thrombolytic therapy
Available for the listed coverage dates
