Neurosurgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Oklahoma

LocumTenens.com; Coyle (OK); On-site; USD 332,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a board-certified neurosurgeon for on-site inpatient and OR coverage in Oklahoma (Coyle) with high-volume 24-hour call requirements. The physician will provide continuous on-site availability and collaborate with OR staff to manage complex neuro cases.

The assignment emphasizes on-site neurosurgical coverage, prescriptive authority, and a strong focus on patient care during all coverage periods; government work is not involved.

Qualifications

• Board certification required for neurosurgery.
• High-volume, on-site inpatient neurosurgical coverage.
• Coverage includes OR cases with on-site staff support.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-volume 24-hour call coverage for inpatient neurosurgery.
• Lead OR cases with on-site support.
• Maintain continuous on-site availability during coverage periods.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Inpatient care

24-hour call

On-site availability

Education

Board-certified neurosurgeon

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-224506-MD-OK
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:January - Ongoing
• Shift Type:24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;OR
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This large regional medical center is recognized for advanced specialty care, encompassing heart services, trauma care, transplants, surgery, and emergency medicine. The facility serves as a major referral hospital for complex cases and maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support on-site inpatient neurosurgical call coverage. Resources are in place to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery throughout all assigned coverage periods.

About the Facility Location

Oklahoma offers a range of arts and cultural experiences, from festivals showcasing local and Native American artwork to live music, comedy, and performing arts events. The state's Green Country region provides outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, fishing, and camping, alongside historic attractions such as Route 66 and a variety of museums. Metropolitan areas across the state offer distinct cultural districts, dining, and community events throughout the year.

About the Clinician's Workday

The neurosurgeon will provide high volume 24-hour call coverage for inpatient neurological surgery services and OR cases on an on-site basis. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and clinicians must maintain continuous on-site availability for surgical interventions throughout all assigned coverage periods. Support staff is available in the OR to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:High Volume
• Support Staff:Yes, in OR
• Call Ratio/Schedule:Call coverage
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No