Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Neurosurgery

Description

This on-site position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality neurosurgical care within a respected medical practice in the Medical Practice industry.

In this Associate-level role, you will deliver comprehensive neurosurgical services, including evaluation, diagnosis, surgical intervention, and post-operative management for patients with neurological conditions. You will work closely with the clinical team to ensure continuity of care and maintain the highest standards of patient safety and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform neurosurgical procedures with precision and adherence to clinical protocols
• Evaluate and diagnose patients presenting with neurological and spinal conditions
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
• Conduct pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-up care
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, nurses, and other specialists to support patient care
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient documentation
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and clinical discussions
• Ensure compliance with medical regulations, hospital policies, and patient safety standards
• Communicate treatment options and outcomes clearly to patients and their families
• Support the practice's commitment to quality improvement and clinical excellence

Requirements

• Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completed residency and board certification or eligibility in Neurosurgery
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the applicable state
• Demonstrated proficiency in neurosurgical procedures and techniques
• Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and healthcare teams
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site medical environment
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development

Schedule: 12- or 24-hour shifts

Call shifts required

Setting: ER, inpatient, and possibly outpatient

Annual Volume: ~180 strokes

Required Procedures: Neurointerventional (stroke, catheter-directed therapy, etc.)

All neurointerventional equipment available

Support Staff: NeuroIR APPs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

CSR & DEA required

Paid travel & expenses