Locum - Physician - Neurology Atlantic City, NJ

Job description

Location:
Atlantic City, NJ

Atlantic City offers a dynamic coastal environment with a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and scenic waterfront living along the Jersey Shore. Providers will enjoy easy access to major metropolitan areas while experiencing the unique energy and community of southern New Jersey.

Facility:
This is an established and growing neuroscience program serving communities throughout southern New Jersey. The facility operates multiple outpatient neurology practice locations and supports providers with an interdisciplinary team and a well-established referral network.

Opportunity:
Board Certified/Board Eligible - Neurology

Job Details:

• Provide consistent weekday outpatient general neurology coverage across three locations: Egg Harbor Township, Hammonton, and Atlantic City, NJ
• Schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; no inpatient coverage, night call, weekend call, or holiday coverage required
• Minimum commitment of three consistent days per week required; full-time availability preferred
• Provider will be assigned to one location per day, with site rotation coordinated in advance based on patient access needs and provider availability
• See approximately 14-18 outpatient clinic patients per day, including 3-5 new patients and 10-13 follow-up patients
• Patient population is 60% adult and 40% geriatric; 100% outpatient setting
• Evaluate and manage new and established adult and geriatric general neurology patients
• Manage common neurological conditions including headache and migraine, seizure disorders, neuropathy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, cognitive disorders, and post-stroke follow-up
• Review diagnostic imaging, laboratory results, and outside medical records
• Order appropriate diagnostic testing and manage medications
• Coordinate care with primary care providers, APPs, specialists, and other members of the neuroscience team
• Complete documentation, patient messages, test-result review, and follow-up responsibilities promptly
• Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology required (ABPN or AOBNP)
• Active, unrestricted New Jersey medical license required, or ability to obtain one
• Active DEA and New Jersey CDS registration required prior to start date
• BLS certification required
• Documentation completed via Cerner/Oracle Fusion EMR
• Estimated credentialing timeframe is approximately 90-120 days after receipt of a fully completed application
• Travel reimbursements include airfare, lodging, rental car, and mileage at the IRS rate