Neurosurgeon - Locums Coverage

Aura Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Competitive compensation

24-hour access to a healthcare consult

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a neurosurgery specialist to provide call coverage with a 30-minute response time and manage 20-25 patients per shift. The role requires inpatient and outpatient rounding in general and adult neurosurgery, with trauma neurosurgery experience as a must.

Preferred skills include pediatric care, cerebrovascular procedures, spinal surgery with instrumentation, VP shunt, and seizure treatment. A focus on high-quality care and responsive patient management is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in trauma neurosurgery.
• Inpatient and outpatient rounding in general and adult neurosurgery.
• Proficient in cerebrovascular, spinal instrumentation, VP shunt and seizure treatment.

Responsibilities

• Manage neurosurgical cases with high level care.
• Respond promptly to patient needs and ensure quality care.
• Deliver critical neurosurgical services with strong focus on responsiveness.

Skills

Trauma neurosurgery

Rounding (inpatient/outpatient)

Patient responsiveness

Tools

VP shunt

Spinal instrumentation

Cerebrovascular procedures

Job description

This role involves providing call-only coverage with a 30-minute response time, handling 20-25 patients per shift.

It requires both inpatient and outpatient rounding in general and adult neurosurgery, with trauma neurosurgery experience as a must.

Preferred skills include pediatric care, cerebrovascular procedures, spinal surgery with instrumentation, VP shunt, and seizure treatment.

Key responsibilities encompass managing neurosurgical cases, responding promptly to patient needs, and ensuring quality care.

Qualifications include relevant trauma neurosurgery experience and skills in the specified procedures.

Additional benefits include paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and competitive compensation.

Candidates will have 24-hour access to a healthcare consultant.

Responsibilities focus on delivering high-level neurosurgical care, with a strong emphasis on responsiveness and patient management.