Locum - NP/PA - Neurology
About The Position
Locum neurology coverage for clinic sessions on Wednesdays and Fridays throughout November. The schedule is 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The practice includes outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital-based settings and serves adult and geriatric patients. Clinic volume is approximately 20 patients per day; hospital volume varies. Call responsibilities are inpatient-focused and may use beeper/phone or TigerText, with minimal average callback hours. The description also states that there are no on-call requirements and no weekend requirements. The role includes emergency department, inpatient, and ICU consultations; triage and transfer decisions; neurological examinations; neuroimaging interpretation; and EEG interpretation. Clinic responsibilities include consultations, chronic disease management, ordering and interpreting diagnostics, and multidisciplinary care coordination. Hospital documentation uses Meditech and clinic records use Athena. Temporary privileges are available; credentialing time depends on timely submission of required documentation.
Requirements
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
- BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Required DEA registration.
- Valid Virginia medical license.
- Clean professional background, with no malpractice or licensure issues.
- Fellowship required.
- Evidence of inpatient neurological service performed on at least 24 patients in the past 12 months.
Responsibilities
- Provide emergency department, inpatient, and ICU consultations.
- Perform triage and make transfer decisions.
- Conduct neurological examinations.
- Interpret neuroimaging and EEGs.
- Provide outpatient clinic consultations and chronic disease management.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care.
- Provide inpatient-focused call coverage using beeper/phone call or TigerText.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
