Neurosurgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Neurosurgery
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/03/23
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Fort Smith, AR
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jun 19, 2023 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jun 19-22, 27
- Jul 1-5, 10-12, 28-30
- Aug 1-2, 14-16, 21-27
- Sep 14-17, 29-30
- Oct 1-2, 19-22, 25-26, 30-31
- Nov 14-16, 21-26
- Dec 13-14, 19, 22-27, 30-31
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: Immediately
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1 NP/PA, 1 RN, 1 MA, 1 Office Staff
• Procedures:
- General Neurosurgery (Adult, Neonate, Trauma)
- Carotid or Vertebral artery surgery, Aneurysm clipping
- Tumors (Neuroendocrine surgery), VP shunt, Skull base surgery
- Spinal surgery with instrumentation
- Spinal surgery w/o instrumentation
- Endovascular procedures, Placement of ICP monitors
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
- Do not treat neonates
- Consults & admits already on service
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active AR License
• BC/BE
• BLS & ACLS
• COVID Vaccination