Neurosurgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Neurosurgery
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Eureka, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Eureka, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: Mon to Sun
• Call Schedule: 24-hour Call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Callback %: 100%
• Patient Demographics: 90% Adult; 10% Trauma
• Patient Volume: 5-6
• Admissions: 5-6
• Surgeries per day: 1-2
• Physician in Practice: 2; 1 Mid-Level
• Support Staff: 1 Manager, 1 Supervisor, 1 Lead MA & 2 MAs
• Procedures:
- General Neurosurgery (Adult, Trauma)
- Spinal surgery with instrumentation
- Spinal surgery w/o instrumentation
- Placement of ICP monitors
- Application of ext. traction
• No. of ICU Beds: 12
• Beds in the Dept: 6
• No. of Exam Rooms: 6
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active CA License
• BC/BE (If BE, within 5 years of residency)
• BLS