Neurologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Warrenton, Virginia

LocumTenens.com; Dillwyn (VA); On-site; USD 248,000 - 358,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a Neurology physician for 24-hour call coverage in Warrenton, Virginia. The assignment spans inpatient and clinic settings with prescriptive authority, working adult patients.

On-site duties include ED and ICU consultations, neuroimaging and EEG support, with minimal callback expectations. Shifts include 24-hour hospital call and clinic hours from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, averaging around 20 patients per day.

Qualifications

• Neurology coverage across inpatient and clinic settings.
• Prescriptive authority required for clinicians on assignment.
• Adult patient population in an outpatient/inpatient mix.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and clinic neurology care for adult patients.
• Manage 24-hour on-call coverage (ED, inpatient, ICU consultations).
• Perform neuroimaging interpretation, EEG interpretation, and triage decisions as needed.

Skills

Neurology coverage

Education

Board certification negotiable

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-229057-MD-VA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:11/23 - 11/29 hospital call coverage; 12/24 - 1/4 hospital call coverage
• Shift Type:24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;Clinic
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Negotiable
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This community-based healthcare facility offers comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and surgical services to the surrounding communities. The facility maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support neurology coverage across both inpatient and clinic settings. On-site resources are in place to facilitate coordinated neurological care delivery across all assigned coverage periods.

About the Facility Location

Warrenton, Virginia is a historic town recognized for its preserved 19th-century architecture, equestrian heritage, and arts community. The area is known as Horse and Wine Country, hosting notable equestrian events and offering access to a regional wine trail. Clinicians on assignment will find a range of recreational and cultural activities available, including arts and crafts workshops, performing arts, bowling, and family-oriented outdoor events. A local history museum and a 2-mile greenway for walking and biking are among the points of interest.

About the Clinician's Workday

The neurologist will provide coverage across inpatient and clinic settings, caring for adult patients. Hospital coverage consists of 24-hour call (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM), encompassing ED, inpatient, and ICU consultations, neurological evaluations, neuroimaging and EEG interpretation, and triage and transfer decisions, with minimal callback expected. Clinic shifts run from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, averaging 20 patients per day, with a focus on consultations, chronic disease management, diagnostic testing, and care coordination. Prescriptive authority is required for all clinicians considered for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:20 patients per day (clinic)
• Patient Population:Adults
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No