Neuro Critical Care Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Georgia

LocumTenens.com; Irwinton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in North Georgia is seeking a board-certified Neurocritical Care physician for locum tenens coverage in its 635-bed facility. The assignment involves managing a Neuro ICU patient load, working closely with other medical staff, and providing critical care. With no call required and a fully equipped support system, this is a prime opportunity for qualified physicians looking to enhance their careers.

Benefits

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Qualifications

• Board certified in Neurocritical Care.
• Experience managing patients in Neuro ICU.
• Ability to handle procedures within the Neuro ICU.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient load of 10-18 in Neuro ICU.
• Perform rounding and consults for the Neuro ICU.
• Conduct necessary procedures and code response.

Skills

Neurocritical Care

Patient Management

Procedures in Neuro ICU

Education

Board-certified MD or DO

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

About the facility

A hospital is seeking a neuro critical care physician for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

Get in touch with nature while in North Georgia and visit one of the Georgia State Parks near Helen, which include Smithgall Woods and Unicoi.

About the clinician's workday

This Neuro ICU locum assignment is at a 635-bed Level I trauma center with a closed 117-bed ICU, including 18 Neuro ICU beds. The facility uses EPIC EMR and needs a board-certified MD or DO in Neurocritical Care for expansion coverage. Shifts are 7a7p or 7p7a, 7 days a week, with no call required. The locum will handle 1018 patients daily, perform 23 admissions, and cover rounding and consults in the Neuro ICU only. Procedures and code response within the Neuro ICU are required. Medical Critical Care and anesthesia are available, and APP support is inconsistent. Privileging takes 3060 days; licensure must already be in place.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 10-18
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site

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