Neurosurgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Eastern Missouri

Job description

About the facility

The facility operates as a designated level III trauma center offering comprehensive specialty hospital services. Services include acute rehabilitation, cardiology, maternity services, oncology care, orthopedics, neurology/stroke care, surgery, and emergency medicine. The hospital maintains advanced surgical capabilities and trauma care protocols to serve the regional patient population.

About the facility location

The region offers diverse recreational opportunities with outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and entertainment venues. Visitors can explore historic areas and scenic trails while enjoying year-round activities. The area features regional attractions including entertainment districts, sports venues, and discovery centers that celebrate local traditions throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

The neurosurgeon will provide comprehensive inpatient neurological surgery services with 24-hour call coverage responsibilities. The position requires board certification and prescriptive authority to manage complex neurological cases. The clinician will work within a designated level III trauma center environment, handling emergency and scheduled surgical procedures. Responsibilities include consultation services, surgical interventions, and post-operative patient management within the hospital setting.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Average daily census ranges from 25-50 with about 70% consults and 30% on the service
• Support staff: None
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

Your dedicated recruiter

Renee Moulden

Call / Text: (470) 431-4822
Email: renee.moulden@locumtenens.com

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