Neurosurgeon

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: 101787
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Tampa, FL 33607
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: TBD
• 5-7 days/month
• Call Schedule: Nights
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: Varies
• Rounding: Yes

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: II
• EMR System: Cerner
• Support Staff: RNs: 2, MAs: 2, APPs: 5, Office Staff: 6

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC
• Licenses: Licensed in FL or IMLC
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Fellowship: Required

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for outpatient clinic, OR, and call shifts 5-7 days per month.
• Respond to transfer center calls and ER calls in a timely manner, documenting plan within 30 minutes.
• Manage after-hours calls from outpatient cases, providing phone consultation.
• Perform hand-off/sign-out to incoming physicians.
• Cover emergency and urgent neurosurgical cases, referring non-emergent cases to BMG surgeons.