Physician / Surgery - Neurological / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Neurosurgery Locums Job in Kentucky | 24-Hour Inpatient Call | Beginning April 3 - Ongoing Job
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Neurosurgery Locums Job in Kentucky | 24-Hour Inpatient Call | Beginning April 3 - Ongoing | Assignment #117263
Coverage Details -- Credentialing timeframe: Temporary privileges available
Open Dates -- April 3 (7am) – April 13 (7am) -- July 24 (7am) – August 9 (7am) -- October 2 (7am) – October 12 (7am) -- Coverage dates may be flexible within and around the requested dates
Shift Details -- 24-hour inpatient call and orientation -- Approximately 7 shifts per month -- 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM -- 8 hours onsite for rounding and consults with night pager call coverage
Requirements -- Board Certified in Neurological Surgery by ABNS -- Active Kentucky license or active IMLC license only -- Active ABLS -- Active ATLS -- Active ACLS
Required Skills + Procedures -- Spinal and cranial procedures -- The locums would not have to complete any elective surgeries scheduled by other physicians in the practice; just inpatient/ED surgery call. -- Physician will need to be comfortable performing surgery independently while on-site during the day
Assignment Details -- Adult patient mix -- Day shift rounding and consult workload: 10-15 daily -- Night call workload: 5-10 calls per night to consult the ER, review films, and determine need for surgery -- All scans will be overread by radiologists -- The vast majority of night calls do not require going into the facility -- If onsite night coverage is needed, it would be once a night; needing to go in person more than once per night is extremely rare -- Neurointerventional MD will also be on call with the locums physician -- Locums physician is not required to cover acute stroke call<
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| Employer: |
Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
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| Post Date: |
Sep 22, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Surgery - Neurological |
| Location: |
Kentucky - Lexington |
| Job Reference: |
117263 |
| Contact Details: |
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