Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Grand Rapids, MI, 49501, USA
Grand Rapids, MI, 49501, USA
- Healthcare
- neurosurgery
- locum tenens
- emergency surgery
A Neurosurgery Physician providing locum tenens coverage in an inpatient hospital setting, specializing in emergency and elective neurosurgical procedures including tumor removal, trauma repair, and spinal surgeries. Responsibilities include hospital and emergency department calls, inpatient rounding, and interpreting intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion data for adult patients. The role involves 24-hour call shifts two weeks per month at a Level II trauma center, supported by a multidisciplinary surgical team and advanced electronic medical records.
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Grand Rapids, MI
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 8 - May 31, 2025
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call
- 2 weeks/month
- 7 days in a row (1 week at a time)
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Cases per Week: 1-3 emergently • Annual ER Volume: 48,000
• Physicians in Practice: 2
• Support Staff: Supervisors, Surgical First Assist
• Procedures:
- Tumor Removal, Brain Bleed Stoppage
- Trauma Repair, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- EVD, Brain Swelling
- Shunt Insertion or Revision
- Carpal Tunner Release (preferred)
- Craniotomies (if needed)
- Diskectomy, Laminectomy, Spinal Fusion
- Spine Stabilization and Reconstruction
- Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty, Trauma of Spine
- Placement of Lumbar Drains, External Ventricular Drain Management
- Interpret ICP and CPP Data
• Scope/Duties:
- Hospital and ED Calls
- Inpatient Rounding
• Trauma Level: II
• No of ORs: 19
• EMR: Epic
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MI license
• BC
• BLS
• Fellowship trained
• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Grand Rapids, MI
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 8 - May 31, 2025
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call
- 2 weeks/month
- 7 days in a row (1 week at a time)
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Cases per Week: 1-3 emergently • Annual ER Volume: 48,000
• Physicians in Practice: 2
• Support Staff: Supervisors, Surgical First Assist
• Procedures:
- Tumor Removal, Brain Bleed Stoppage
- Trauma Repair, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- EVD, Brain Swelling
- Shunt Insertion or Revision
- Carpal Tunner Release (preferred)
- Craniotomies (if needed)
- Diskectomy, Laminectomy, Spinal Fusion
- Spine Stabilization and Reconstruction
- Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty, Trauma of Spine
- Placement of Lumbar Drains, External Ventricular Drain Management
- Interpret ICP and CPP Data
• Scope/Duties:
- Hospital and ED Calls
- Inpatient Rounding
• Trauma Level: II
• No of ORs: 19
• EMR: Epic
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MI license
• BC
• BLS
• Fellowship trained




