Neurologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Illinois

LocumTenens.com; Clinton (IL); Presencial; USD 210.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LocumTenens.com is seeking a neurohospitalist to cover inpatient neurology rounds at a short-term acute care facility in Illinois. The role involves on-site daytime rounding and 24/7 call coverage with stroke response capabilities.

You will join a small team including another neurohospitalist and an APN to deliver quality care to adult inpatients. Shifts are day-based with 24-hour call; prescriptive authority is required.

Formación

• Board-certified neurologist for inpatient care.
• Experience with stroke alert response and inpatient neurology cases.
• Ability to work with a small neurohospitalist team.

Responsabilidades

• Provide on-site inpatient rounding during 8-hour day shifts.
• Fulfill 24-hour call responsibilities, including stroke call coverage.
• Collaborate with neurohospitalist and APN to manage adult neuro cases.

Conocimientos

Neurology expertise

Inpatient rounding

Stroke management

Educación

MD

Descripción del empleo

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-220721-MD-IL
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:September - Ongoing
• Shift Type:Day Shift;Call;24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

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
• Government:No