Description
This is a contract, on-site position at the Associate experience level, offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled neurologist to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative clinical environment.
As a Locum Neurology Physician, you will deliver comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for patients with neurological disorders, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Your expertise will directly contribute to accurate diagnoses, effective treatment plans, and improved patient outcomes across a diverse patient population.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with neurological conditions
- Conduct comprehensive neurological examinations and assessments
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as EEGs, MRIs, and CT scans
- Develop and manage individualized treatment plans for patients
- Prescribe and monitor medications and therapeutic interventions
- Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialists on patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records and documentation
- Provide patient education regarding neurological conditions and treatments
- Participate in clinical consultations and case reviews
- Ensure compliance with medical regulations and practice standards
- Manage acute and chronic neurological disorders effectively
- Coordinate referrals for specialized testing or procedures as needed
Requirements
- MD (Medical Doctor) or DO (Osteopathic Doctor) degree
- Board certification or eligibility in Neurology
- Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
- Associate-level clinical experience in neurology
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
- Experience interpreting neurological diagnostic tests
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to patient-centered care and safety
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to a locum clinical environment
- Current DEA registration and compliance with continuing medical education
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4p, specific dates
No call requirement
Setting: Outpatient
Daily Volume: 15-18 patients
Duties: Perform EMGs, read EEGs, administer Botox if needed, and see new patients and follow ups
Epilepsy experience preferred
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
ACLS, BLS, and DEA required
Paid travel & expenses