Outpatient Neurologist - Aya Locums - Indiana

Schedule and Coverage:

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required
• Shift Schedule: Standard 4, 10-Hour 08:00 - 18:00

About the Facility:

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

About Locum Neurologist Jobs:

This is a generalized description of locum neurologist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and types of neurological services provided.

General Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose and treat patients with neurological disorders, including epilepsy, stroke, neurodegenerative diseases and multiple sclerosis.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as EEGs, EMGs and lumbar punctures.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Provide emergency care and manage critical situations effectively.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.

Skills:

• Comprehensive knowledge of neurological diseases and disorders, and their diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
• Ability to interpret complex neurological data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in performing and interpreting neurological assessments and procedures.
• Collaborative skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.

Minimum Education Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency training program in neurology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
• Fellowship in in a subspecialty of neurology may be required.

License & Certifications:

• Board certification in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) or the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry (AOBNP).
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Indiana.

Experience:

• While specific requirements may vary, most locum neurologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.