Neurology Physician - Petoskey, Michigan

Join an established healthcare facility in Petoskey, MI, seeking a skilled Neurologist for locum tenens coverage starting in March 2026. This role involves a combination of outpatient and inpatient care, including EEG reads and various neurological procedures. Candidates will provide onsite coverage during the day and take night and weekend call. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings while delivering high-quality neurological care.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: March 2, 2026
• Schedule:
• Onsite: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Night Call: 4:30 PM – 8:00 AM
• Weekend Call: 24-hour coverage
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Petoskey, MI

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide neurological care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Interpret radiologic exams and perform EEGs, lumbar punctures, brain death examinations, and evoked potentials.
• Cover night and weekend calls as scheduled.
• Maintain accurate documentation through the EMR system (Cerner).

Qualifications

• Active Michigan medical license and DEA certification required.
• Board Certification in Neurology required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications preferred, along with NIH Stroke Scale/tPA competency.
• Clean malpractice record required.

Working Hours

• Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Night Call: 4:30 PM – 8:00 AM
• Weekend Call: 24-hour coverage

Skills

• Proficiency in radiologic exam interpretation and EEGs.
• Ability to perform lumbar punctures and brain death examinations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capability to manage complex cases and work independently during call hours.

Explore this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient lives while enjoying the scenic views of Petoskey, MI!