Physician / Surgery - Neurological / South Dakota / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Neurosurgeon South Dakota Job
Health Wise LLC
Not Specified, SD, USA
Not Specified, SD, USA
- Healthcare
- neurosurgeon
- trauma care
- acute care surgery
This position is for a trauma/acute care neurosurgeon at an ACS-verified Level II trauma center in South Dakota, focusing exclusively on emergency neurosurgical interventions without elective procedures. The role involves direct patient care from evaluation through recovery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a high-acuity hospital setting. Candidates must be board-certified or eligible in neurosurgery with trauma experience and hold or be eligible for a South Dakota medical license.
Trauma/Acute Care Neurosurgeon OpportunityLocation: ACS-Verified Level II Trauma CenterWe are actively seeking a dedicated Trauma/Acute Care Neurosurgeon to join our dynamic team in a high-acuity, hospital-based setting. This role is exclusively focused on acute care neurosurgical servicesno elective proceduresoffering a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on trauma patients from evaluation through recovery.Position Highlights:Provide acute care neurosurgical services for trauma patients, including evaluation, surgical intervention, and post-operative careCollaborate with trauma, critical care, and emergency medicine teams to deliver fast, evidence-based careWork in a supportive environment with experienced APPs, a well-established trauma program, and ICU backupParticipate in fully staffed follow-up clinics to ensure seamless continuity of careLead and support quality initiatives and standardized protocols within the departmentQualifications:Board-certified or board-eligible in NeurosurgeryFellowship in trauma or significant trauma-focused experience requiredUnrestricted medical license in South Dakota (or eligibility)ATLS certification preferredStrong leadership, communication, and collaboration skillsProven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes clinical settingIf you're a mission-driven neurosurgeon with a passion for trauma care and team-based collaboration, wed love to hear from you.Please apply here today!Thank you,Health Wise Team




