Hospital is looking for urgent Locum Neurosurgeon coverage!

• Dates of Coverage: December 24 starting at 7am through 7am December 27, and future sporadic needs/vacation coverage that may arise.
• Practice Setting (Office-Clinic/Hospital Based): Hospital Based Clinic
• Schedule (Shifts and Hours): 24 hour on call for ED and practice patients
• Average Number of Surgical Cases Per Day: 1
• Trauma Level/Designation: Not a trauma center/community hospital
• Annual ER Volume: 55,000 - 60,000
• Documentation System/EMR: EPIC
• Number of Operating Rooms: 16
• Number of Neurosurgeons in Practice: 1 employed
• Patient Age Demographic: Adolescent, Peds, Neonate, Adult, Geriatric, Adults 18+
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Emergency Credentialing will be performed
• Prefer to have local candidates
• Required procedures: Neurosurgery Cases, Clot Removal, Tumor Removal, Shunt Insertion or Revision, Diskectomy, Laminectomy, Spinal Fusion, Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty, Spine Stabilization and Reconstruction, CSF Sampling from Shunts or External Ventricular Drains, External Ventricular Drain Management.

Submission Requirements

Board Certified (ABNS or ACOS) - REQUIRED

Florida state license - REQUIRED

Clean Malpractice/Background - REQUIRED

Must note availability at the time of name clear - REQUIRED

BLS - REQUIRED

Must be able to perform procedures listed above - REQUIRED