Neurology Physician - Jackson and Coker

Neurohospitalist Locums Job in California January-March

Schedule for Assignment :
Onsite coverage, shift 7am-5pm. Ongoing need for 10-15 days per month.
January: 17-20, 26
February: 3, 5-6, 14-18, 28
March: 1-3, 14-18, 28-31
Ongoing coverage

Job Requirements:
Board Certification in Neurology and Vascular Neurology is strongly preferred. Note: Facility is a TJC-accredited Stroke Center. Vascular neurology experience is required. Board Certified Neurologist with Vascular Neurology training is preferred, but a general Neurologist experienced with inpatient acute care protocols and the use of thrombolytics or indications for thrombectomy are needed. Also, hospital EEG services are available. EEG interpretation skills are a plus but are not required.
State License California
It is preferred that the provider has completed a vascular neurology fellowship but is not required. Must have significant vascular (stroke) experience.
Malpractice Clean highly preferred

Job Details:
Setting: General neurology and acute stroke consultations, Inpatient neurology coverage in Acute Care Hospital, TJC certified Stroke Center, Level II Trauma Center
Duties: Position is for a Neurohospitalist to perform inpatient Neurology coverage. Neurohospitalist service is on-call daily from 7AM to 5PM for acute stroke and also general neurology consultations and ongoing inpatient care. The Neurohospitalist program offers a consulting service with admissions and discharges performed by our medical hospitalists or ICU physicians. Night shifts are currently covered by remote site Tele Neurology services. Board certified Neurologist with Vascular Neurology training is preferred, but a general Neurologist that is experienced with inpatient acute care protocols and the use of thrombolytics or indications for thrombectomy are needed. EEG interpretation skills are a plus but are not required.
Required Procedures: Must feel comfortable with emergent neurology consultations and interpreting brain CTs, MRIs, CT angiograms and CT perfusion studies.
EMR: Cerner Care B
Support Staff: Stroke Program Coordinator. Neurohospitalist responds to all Stroke Alerts and general neurology and stroke consults on all ED and inpatients. Hospital has neurointerventional radiologists on call 24/7.

Jackson and Coker offers:
+ Weekly Direct Deposit
+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
+ In-House Travel Agency
+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability
+ Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators

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