Neurology Physician at Integrity Locums summary:
A Neurology Physician is responsible for diagnosing and treating complex neurological disorders through patient assessments, neurological tests, and imaging studies. The role includes performing surgeries related to the brain and spine, prescribing medications, and providing counseling and supportive care. This position involves 24-hour on-call shifts, collaborating with support staff, and utilizing electronic medical records for patient management.
Coverage Needed
- April 28, 2025 - October 28, 2025
- 6 month initial duration with extension potential
Schedule
- 24 hour call shifts: 7:00am-7:00am
- 3-7 days per month as needed for coverage
Clinical Details
- Trauma surgery, rounds on inpatients
- Diagnosing complex medical problems by referring to a patient's history, examining them, and conducting neurological tests
- Counseling patients on neurological disorders
- Ordering neurological tests and interpreting the results of neuroimaging studies
- Prescribing and/or administering treatment and medication
- Monitoring the behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatment and medication
- Ordering supportive care services for patients
- Performing and interpreting lumbar punctures, electroencephalography, electromyography, and nerve conduction velocity tests
- Performing surgical procedures to treat conditions related to the Spine and Brain
Requirements
- MD or DO degree
- Board-certified in Neurosurgery ( ABNS)
- Active CA License
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Support Staff
EMR
Keywords:
neurology, physician, neurosurgery, patient care, medical diagnosis, neuroimaging, electroencephalography, treatment, spine surgery, call shifts