Neurology Physician Associate Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Columbia, Missouri

Job description

About the facility

This 390-bed academic hospital serves as the flagship facility and operates central Missouri's only Level I Trauma Center. The institution features helicopter service capabilities and maintains the region's only burn intensive care unit serving patients from across the state. The facility provides comprehensive neurological services with modern diagnostic equipment and experienced medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

About the facility location

The area offers diverse recreational opportunities including Rock Bridge Memorial State Park and Shelter Gardens for nature enthusiasts, along with walking tours and wildlife observation areas. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Stark Caverns located 48.2 miles away in Eldon, which features cave tours and escape games. The region accommodates various interests through family activities, art experiences, and outdoor adventures suitable for different group sizes and preferences.

About the clinician's workday

The physician associate will provide comprehensive inpatient neurological services during day shifts with no call requirements. The clinician will manage neurological intensive care unit services for adult patients requiring specialized neurological interventions. Board certification is required for this position with focus on inpatient neurological care delivery. The position involves working within an academic medical center environment with access to advanced neurological treatment capabilities.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: TBD
• Support staff: TBD
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No

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Grayson Hodgkiss

Call / Text: (678) 690-7008
Email: ghodgkiss@locumtenens.com

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