Locum-General Medicine Physician- Traumatic Brain Injury
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Neurosurgery
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/17/25
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana is the third-largest city in the state of Louisiana, located in the northwestern corner of the state near the borders of Texas and Arkansas. It serves as a major cultural and economic hub for the region. This opportunity is available in other parts of the state as well.

Facility: Center offering confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting.

Opportunity:
  • Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
  • Must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R
  • Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, evaluating traumatic brain injury. Exams will be a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury.
  • No prescribing, no treatment
  • DMA certification available (can get CME credits) - will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
  • Use of Goniometer required
  • Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
  • Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
  • Evaluations to be completed in provider portal and records are reviewed.
  • Follow up administrative work will be required on a regular basis
  • No weekends or call!
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.