Neurosurgeon Is Needed for Locums Help in CA

Weatherby Healthcare; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare in California seeks an experienced physician to cover in-house call near Modesto. The assignment requires 24-hour call shifts with a quick 10-minute response in an inpatient setting, ensuring patient care is continuous and safe.

Responsibilities include managing 0–5 patients per shift and 0–2 phone consults, with procedures like thrombectomy, aneurysm coiling, and ablations expected. ATLS/BLS certification is required; Weatherby provides paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid

Qualifications

• In-house call within 15 minutes of the hospital.
• 24-hour call shifts with a 10-minute response time.
• Inpatient practice setting.
• ATLS/BLS certification required.
• Assignment includes paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing.

Responsibilities

• Manage 0–5 patients per shift and 0–2 phone consults.
• Coordinate care in an inpatient setting.
• Ensure timely responses and patient safety during call coverage.

Education

ATLS/BLS certification

Job description

• In-house call -- must remain within 15 min of the hospital
• 24-hour call shifts with 10-minute response time required
• Inpatient practice setting
• 0 - 5 patients per shift; 0 - 2 phone consults
• Thrombectomy, aneurysm coiling, and ablations required
• ATLS/BLS certification required
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO