Neurohospitalist Locum Tenens Opportunity Near Petersburg, VA
We are seeking a board-certified Neurohospitalist for a locum tenens opportunity near Petersburg, VA. This position offers the chance to provide specialized inpatient care in a neuro consult service with a supportive team and state-of-the-art resources. If you are a dedicated physician with a passion for neurohospitalist care, this opportunity may be the perfect fit for you.
Position Details:
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Hospitalist - Neuro
- Shift Description:
- Typical hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- On Call Requirements:
- 7 on/7 off call rotation
- 24 hours to see a consult
- No code stroke response; neuro emergencies are handled via teleneurology
- Coverage Type: Inpatient neuro consult service
- Patient Population:
- Adult, ED, Medicine
- Average Number of Patients Per Day: 15
- Areas of Rounding: ED, ICU, and 6 other areas
- APP Support: One APP available Monday through Friday
- Documentation System/EMR: EPIC
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
Additional Information:
- Reason for Coverage: MD resignation
- Dates of Coverage: ASAP - Ongoing
- No Response to In-House Codes: Neuro emergencies are handled via teleneurology
- No Other Neurohospitalists: You will be the sole neurohospitalist during the locums coverage
- Locum Responsibilities:
- You will not be responsible for supervising other healthcare providers
- Focus on providing top-tier neurohospitalist care to a diverse adult patient population
Certification Requirements:
- Board Certified: Required
- ACLS/BLS: Required
- State License: Virginia (willingness to obtain is acceptable)
This position is ideal for a neurohospitalist who is comfortable working independently and has a strong commitment to patient care. The facility is looking for a skilled professional to join their team and provide exceptional care to patients in need.
Job ID: j-244499
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