Description

 This on-site, contract position is ideal for mid-senior level professionals who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.

As a Locum Neurosurgeon, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality surgical services, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. You will have the opportunity to engage in diverse neurosurgical cases while contributing to the well-being of patients in the Chattanooga area. 

Responsibilities

• Perform neurosurgical procedures with precision and care
• Conduct patient evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Collaborate with other medical staff to ensure comprehensive care
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Participate in on-call duties and emergency surgical interventions
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
• Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and recovery
• Stay updated on advancements in neurosurgery techniques and technologies

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in Neurosurgery
• Minimum of 5 years of neurosurgical experience
• Strong clinical skills and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Current state medical license and DEA registration
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is preferred

Schedule: 24-hour call shifts

Duties: Endovascular neurointerventions, op and post-op notes, and post-op follow-ups

Procedure Setting: Interventional neurology lab and OR

Required Procedures: Endovascular neuro procedures, thrombectomies, aneurysms

Support Staff: APPs, RNs, RT, and normal OR staff (RN, surg tech, etc.) 

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses