Neurosurgery Physician

Updated 12/05/25
27215, Burlington, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Surgery-Neurosurgery
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Neurosurgery Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Burlington, NC
• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: March 27 – April 5, 2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule: N/A
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 7 am – 7 am
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1 weekend per month

COVERAGE DATES
• March 27 – April 5, 2026
• Additional weekends throughout the year as scheduled

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Varies based on call volume
• Admissions: Included
• Rounding: Included as needed during call
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: General neurosurgery, spine surgery, peripheral nerve and brachial plexus cases

FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: TBD
• Trauma Level: Adult II, III, IV
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: 5 Neurosurgeons on staff
• Support Staff Available: Neurosurgeons and clinical team
• Reason for Coverage: Call coverage for weekends and select holidays

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General neurosurgery procedures
• Spine surgery
• Peripheral nerve and brachial plexus procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active NC license required
• Board: Board Certified in Neurosurgery
• DEA: Active DEA Certification
• Certifications: None specified
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in neurosurgery
• Other Qualifications: Ability to integrate well within Cone Health culture

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide 24-hour call coverage during assigned weekends and holidays
• Respond to neurosurgery consults and emergencies
• Perform neurosurgical procedures within scope and privileges
• Coordinate patient care with support staff and clinical team
• Document all encounters and procedures in Epic EMR
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