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