Neurologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Illinois

Job description

About the facility

This short-term acute care facility provides inpatient neurological services with the clinical infrastructure necessary to support on-site neurology coverage. The facility maintains established protocols to ensure quality patient care and timely neurological consultation, including stroke response. All services are delivered on-site in support of the adult inpatient population.

About the facility location

The area surrounding this facility offers a range of family-oriented and recreational activities suited to varied interests. Waterfront sports such as basketball, beach volleyball, and baseball are available, along with bike rentals on a scenic riverside path. Additional options include indoor activities such as escape rooms and ropes courses, as well as outdoor pursuits including bird-watching walks, neighborhood scavenger hunts, and nature exploration throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The neurologist will provide on-site inpatient rounding during 8-hour day shifts and fulfill 24-hour call responsibilities, including stroke call coverage. Clinical duties include managing inpatient neurological cases and responding to stroke alerts as clinically indicated. The clinician will work alongside a supporting team that includes one other neurohospitalist and one APN.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Support staff: 1 neurohospitalist, 1 APN
• Patient population: Adults
• Call ratio/schedule: 24/7
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

Your dedicated recruiter

Addie Session

Call / Text: (678) 501-2652
Email: asession@locumtenens.com

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