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Aya Locums

Locum Physician Neurology

Aya Locums, Muncie, Indiana, United States, 47303


Job DetailsProfession:

PhysicianPay:

$235/hr - $250/hrAssignment Length:

13 WeeksSchedule:

5x8-Hour 09:00 - 05:00Openings:

1Start Date:

01-02-2025Experience:

1 yearRequirements:

Certifications: BLSFacility Info:

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Locum Neurology Physician Job Description And Requirements

About Locum Neurologist JobsThis is a generalized description of locum neurologist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and types of neurological services provided.

Job Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose and treat patients with neurological disorders, including epilepsy, stroke, neurodegenerative diseases and multiple sclerosis.Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as EEGs, EMGs and lumbar punctures.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.Provide emergency care and manage critical situations effectively.Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of neurological diseases and disorders, and their diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.Ability to interpret complex neurological data.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in performing and interpreting neurological assessments and procedures.Collaborative skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.Minimum Education Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.Residency training program in neurology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).Fellowship in a subspecialty of neurology may be required.License & Certifications

Board certification in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) or the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry (AOBNP).Active and unrestricted medical license in Indiana .Experience

While specific requirements may vary, most locum neurologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.Additional Notes

Locum tenens neurologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing neurologists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.Qualifications and educational requirements for neurologist sub-specialties may vary.