Neurology Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Springfield, MO, 65801, USA
Springfield, MO, 65801, USA
- $7 p/week
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- Neurology Physician
- Neurohospitalist
- Stroke Care
The Neurology Physician locum tenens role involves providing inpatient clinical care as a neurohospitalist with a focus on stroke and comprehensive stroke center cases. The physician will manage high patient volumes including stroke activations, perform specialized neurological procedures, supervise advanced practice providers, and collaborate with support staff in a Level I trauma setting. The position requires flexible shifts, recent procedural experience, and active medical licensure with provided travel and malpractice insurance coverage.
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: Neurohospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Springfield, MO
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Starting Jan 18, 2026 Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Shift Schedule:
- Days, nights, weekends, potential holidays
7a 7p,
7p 7a,
7a 1p rounding (flexible based on volume)
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding included: Yes (inpatient & consults)
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• Patient Volume:
12 patients per shift
10 consults per 24 hours
10 stroke activations per day (shared with APPs)
• Support Staff: 9 RNs, 5 APPs, 1 office staff
• Specialty Backup: Available for hospitalist/intensivist admissions outside stroke protocols
• Case Mix: Stroke-heavy; comprehensive stroke center
• Procedures:
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) interpretation
Lumbar puncture
General neurology consult procedures
TNK/mechanical thrombectomy patient management
• Trauma Level: Level I
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
Must be self-motivated for heavy stroke volume
Provider may read TCDs remotely or onsite
Only stroke-related admits (TNK or mechanical thrombectomy); all others admitted by hospitalist/intensivist
Last 24 months of case logs for LP and TNK required for presentation
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements
• Active MO License or IMLC
• BC
• BLS
• Recent LP & TNK case logs (24 months)
• Specialty: Neurohospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Springfield, MO
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Starting Jan 18, 2026 Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Shift Schedule:
- Days, nights, weekends, potential holidays
7a 7p,
7p 7a,
7a 1p rounding (flexible based on volume)
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding included: Yes (inpatient & consults)
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• Patient Volume:
12 patients per shift
10 consults per 24 hours
10 stroke activations per day (shared with APPs)
• Support Staff: 9 RNs, 5 APPs, 1 office staff
• Specialty Backup: Available for hospitalist/intensivist admissions outside stroke protocols
• Case Mix: Stroke-heavy; comprehensive stroke center
• Procedures:
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) interpretation
Lumbar puncture
General neurology consult procedures
TNK/mechanical thrombectomy patient management
• Trauma Level: Level I
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
Must be self-motivated for heavy stroke volume
Provider may read TCDs remotely or onsite
Only stroke-related admits (TNK or mechanical thrombectomy); all others admitted by hospitalist/intensivist
Last 24 months of case logs for LP and TNK required for presentation
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements
• Active MO License or IMLC
• BC
• BLS
• Recent LP & TNK case logs (24 months)




