Physician / Neurology / New Jersey / Locum tenens / Neurologist Job
Confidential
Neptune City, NJ, USA
Neptune City, NJ, USA
- Healthcare
- neurologist job
- locum tenens neurology
- inpatient neurology care
This locum tenens neurologist position in New Jersey involves providing inpatient neurological care at two hospitals on a rotating basis. The role requires managing 6-10 new patients and follow-ups daily, performing lumbar punctures, and collaborating with advanced practice nurses and epilepsy specialists. Candidates must have completed a neurology residency and hold CDS and DEA certifications, with no on-call duties required.
About the Opportunity: Hybrid or Remote: On-site Only Shift: No On Call Schedule: 1 week a month Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM Setting: Inpatient Duration: 9+ Months Special Requirements: Residency in Neurology, CDS, and DEA Certifications Responsibilities: Providing neurological care to 6-10 new patients per day, along with follow-up visits Covering two hospitals on a rotating basis (2 weeks at one facility, 1-2 weeks at the other) Collaborating with Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) for patient care Managing inpatient neurology services, with no on-call duties Performing lumbar punctures (preferred) and collaborating with the epilepsy group for EEG readings Qualifications: Experience: Residency in Neurology Education: Medical degree with completed neurology residency Certifications: CDS and DEA required Ability to manage inpatient neurological care Experience working in a hospital setting Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work independently and manage a patient load Desired Skills: Experience: Experience with lumbar puncture and managing inpatient neurology Education: Residency-trained neurologist with relevant certifications Certifications: Experience with EEG readings is a plus Strong decision-making and patient management skills




