Doctor of Medicine | Neurology - General/Other
Location: Petoskey, MI
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 33 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Neurology MD in Petoskey, Michigan, 49770!
We are seeking a board-certified Neurologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan, starting Jan 1, 2026. This opportunity features day shifts, Monday through Friday, with outpatient clinic hours integrated into the onsite schedule and after-hours call coverage required. The Neurologist will provide both inpatient and outpatient EEG reads, interpret radiologic exams, and perform essential neurologic procedures.
Job Details
- Location: Michigan
- Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Neurologist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Outpatient clinic hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (within onsite shift); after-hours call coverage required
Responsibilities and Duties
- Interpret radiologic exams
- Perform lumbar punctures (spinal taps)
- Read and interpret EEG studies for both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Conduct brain death examinations
- Perform evoked potentials
- Provide onsite hospital coverage as needed when outpatient appointments are not scheduled
Additional Information
- Board certification in Neurology required (board eligibility not accepted)
- Must hold an active Michigan medical license at time of submission
- Active DEA registration required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIH Stroke Scale/tPA competency preferred
- Clean malpractice history required, with details on carrier and coverage limits
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
- Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
- Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
- Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
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