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Description
Neurological Surgery Specialist – Johnstown, PA
Are you a board-certified neurological surgeon seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity? Join a leading facility in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, for an urgent locum assignment with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a dedicated support team. This is an excellent chance to make an immediate impact while enjoying dynamic work hours and comprehensive benefits.
Quick Facts
- Location: 1086 Franklin Street, Johnstown, PA 15905
- Start Date: 08/18/2026
- End Date/Duration: Ongoing; additional dates possible
- Shift: 8:00 AM – 8:00 AM (24-hour trauma coverage)
- Hours/week: Approximately 40+ hours
- Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
- License/Certifications: Active Pennsylvania State License or IMLC with LOC; Board Certified through the American Board of Neurological Surgery; Fellowship training in neurological surgery
- Experience: Prior neurosurgical trauma coverage experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (please note this pay rate for internal records; actual pay discussed upon application)
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- 24/7 dedicated support team at VHS
What You’ll Do
- Provide neurosurgical trauma coverage, including rounding on approximately 10-12 inpatients daily
- Respond to STAT/trauma consults within 30 minutes
- Handle regular consults within 24 hours (3-4 new patients daily)
- Document patient care using Epic EMR system
- Respond promptly to call and trauma cases, ensuring patient safety and quality care
- Collaborate with hospital staff to manage complex neurosurgical cases
What You Need
- Active Pennsylvania medical license or IMLC with license-in-hand
- Board certification in neurological surgery (American Board)
- Fellowship-trained in neurological surgery
- Experience with trauma cases and inpatient care preferred
- Strong communication and quick response skills
About the Assignment
This urgent, short-term locum role involves providing expert neurosurgical trauma coverage at a major hospital in Johnstown, PA. The facility depends on skilled neurosurgeons to ensure prompt, high-quality care for trauma patients across all hours. Join a supportive team committed to excellence and patient safety.
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Aug 19, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Other |
| Salary: |
$1.00 per hour |
| Location: |
Pennsylvania - Johnstown |
| Job Reference: |
69952 |
| Contact Details: |
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