Locums Neurosurgery Need in California
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neurology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Fairfield, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/30/25
Coverage Needed
- April 28, 2025 - October 28, 2025
- 6 month initial duration with extension potential
Schedule
- 24 hour call shifts: 7:00am-7:00am
- 3-7 days per month as needed for coverage
Clinical Details
- Trauma surgery, rounds on inpatients
- Diagnosing complex medical problems by referring to a patient’s history, examining them, and conducting neurological tests
- Counseling patients on neurological disorders
- Ordering neurological tests and interpreting the results of neuroimaging studies
- Prescribing and/or administering treatment and medication
- Monitoring the behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatment and medication
- Ordering supportive care services for patients
- Performing and interpreting lumbar punctures, electroencephalography, electromyography, and nerve conduction velocity tests
- Performing surgical procedures to treat conditions related to the Spine and Brain
Requirements
- MD or DO degree
- Board-certified in Neurosurgery (ABNS)
- Active CA License
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Support Staff
- Physician assistants
EMR
- Cerner