Physician / Neurology

Neurohospitalist Job in Redding, California Locum Tenens May-July and Ongoing Dates of Coverage: May 24-30 June 6-10 June 28-30 July 11-25 Ongoing coverage 7AM-5PM, 10-15 days/month Job Requirements: Board Certification in Neurology, BC in Vascular Neurology is strongly preferred. Note: Facility is a TJC-accredited Stroke Center. Vascular neurology experience is required. Board certified Neurologist with Vascular Neurology training is preferred, but a general Neurologist that is experienced with inpatient acute care protocols and the use of thrombolytics or indications for thrombectomy are needed. Also, hospital EEG services are available. EEG interpretation skills are a plus but are not required. State license California Malpractice Clean highly preferred Job Details: Setting: General neurology and acute stroke consultations, Inpatient neurology coverage in Acute Care Hospital, TJC certified Stroke Center, Level II Trauma Center Duties: Position is for a Neurohospitalist to perform In-patient Neurology coverage. Neurohospitalist service is on-call daily from 7AM to 5PM for acute stroke and also general neurology consultations and ongoing inpatient care. The Neurohospitalist program offers a consulting service with admissions and discharges performed by our medical hospitalists or ICU physicians. Night shifts are currently covered by remote site Tele Neurology services. Required Procedures: The neurology candidate must feel comfortable with emergent neurology consultations and interpreting Support Staff: Stroke Program Coordinator. Neurohospitalist responds to all Stroke Alerts and general neurology and stroke consults on all ED and inpatients. Hospital has neurointerventional radiologists on call 24/7. Jackso