Neurology - Vascular Neurology Job in West Reading, PA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neurology-Vascular
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/20/24
Start date : Aug 14 2023
End date : Ongoing
Coverage type: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call
Schedule:
Neurology - Pure Vascular, Competence with tpa administration
Schedule Hours for Clinic /Hospital 8 AM - 5 PM
Schedule Days Clinic /Hospital total of 9 days per month (7 days straight with night call during weekend and one extra weekend)
Call Night /Weekend - 2 nights per week (Mon - Thur), and 3 nights from Friday, Saturday and Sunday
What are the days for Call Monday - Sunday during week, Saturday to Sunday for weekend
What Time does the Call start 8am
What Time does Call end 5pm
Schedule you need filled ongoing until position is filled
Rounding yes
Average Number of Admissions per shift - no admissions, consult only. Hospitalist will admit patients to regular floor, Neuro-Critical Care will admit to ICU
The doctor covering would determine who need tpa.
Vascular neurology fellowship is not required by preferred.
5 - 10 new patients per day, vascular only, in-patient only, plus follow ups as needed
Phone Consults - Overnight stroke alerts can be done remotely via telemedicine
Age of patients - Adults only
Inpatient - 100% inpatient
What support staff is available - Advanced Practitioner during M-F
Are Temp Privileges Granted - Yes on case by case basis
Minimum Board Certification: BE
EMR System: Epic
End date : Ongoing
Coverage type: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call
Schedule:
Neurology - Pure Vascular, Competence with tpa administration
Schedule Hours for Clinic /Hospital 8 AM - 5 PM
Schedule Days Clinic /Hospital total of 9 days per month (7 days straight with night call during weekend and one extra weekend)
Call Night /Weekend - 2 nights per week (Mon - Thur), and 3 nights from Friday, Saturday and Sunday
What are the days for Call Monday - Sunday during week, Saturday to Sunday for weekend
What Time does the Call start 8am
What Time does Call end 5pm
Schedule you need filled ongoing until position is filled
Rounding yes
Average Number of Admissions per shift - no admissions, consult only. Hospitalist will admit patients to regular floor, Neuro-Critical Care will admit to ICU
The doctor covering would determine who need tpa.
Vascular neurology fellowship is not required by preferred.
5 - 10 new patients per day, vascular only, in-patient only, plus follow ups as needed
Phone Consults - Overnight stroke alerts can be done remotely via telemedicine
Age of patients - Adults only
Inpatient - 100% inpatient
What support staff is available - Advanced Practitioner during M-F
Are Temp Privileges Granted - Yes on case by case basis
Minimum Board Certification: BE
EMR System: Epic