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Join Our Team as a Locum Physician – Neurology in Petoskey, MI


Are you a dedicated Neurologist seeking a flexible, rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patient care? We are actively recruiting a qualified Locum Physician specializing in Neurology to provide expert coverage in Petoskey, Michigan. This prominent role offers the chance to collaborate with a respected healthcare facility and enjoy a supportive team environment while maintaining your professional growth.


In this vital position, you will deliver high-quality neurological services, including EEG interpretation, lumbar punctures, radiologic exam interpretation, and brain death examinations. You will play a crucial role in managing inpatient and outpatient cases, ensuring seamless care during scheduled shifts and after-hours call coverage, including weekends and holidays. This position presents a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient outcomes.


Required Skills:


  • Valid medical license in Michigan or the ability to obtain one

  • Board Certification or Eligibility in Neurology

  • Proven experience in inpatient and outpatient neurology care

  • Proficiency in EEG interpretation and performing lumbar punctures

  • Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and efficiently in a hospital setting



Nice to Have Skills:


  • Experience with Cerner EMR system

  • Prior experience in a locum tenens role

  • Familiarity with evoked potentials and brain death procedures

  • Additional certifications in advanced neurological procedures



Preferred Education and Experience:


  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

  • Completion of Neurology residency program

  • At least 2 years of clinical experience post-residency

  • Prior locum tenens experience is a plus



Other Requirements:


  • Willingness to work diverse shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Coverage of 6-8 patients per day, with on-site hospital presence required

  • Immunization records including Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Flu, COVID, TB, and Tdap

  • Competence in EMR documentation using Cerner

  • No travel or lodging arrangements through third-party agencies; all reimbursements adhere to company policy

  • Hourly pay rate: Competitive and commensurate with experience



Elevate your medical career by joining a dynamic team committed to quality care and professional development. Take this opportunity to impact patients’ lives while enjoying flexible scheduling and comprehensive support. Apply now to become a key part of our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Apr 30, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Neurology
Location: Michigan - Petoskey
Job Reference: 62876
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