Physician - Neurology

Locum Tenens Neurologist – Inpatient Neurology | Staten Island, NY

Explore a 13-week locum tenens neurologist opportunity in Staten Island, New York, with weekday hours and inpatient care. Join a collaborative team providing in-person neurology coverage with tele-neurology consultation support. Staten Island offers a welcoming neighborhood feel, waterfront parks, and convenient access to the wider New York City region.

Neurologist Job Details

• Specialty: Neurology
• Location: Staten Island, NY
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; 5 shifts per week
• Shift duration: 8-hour day shifts
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Start date: December 28, 2026
• Weekly estimated pay: $9,223–$10,248
• Care model: In-person inpatient neurology coverage with tele-neurology consultation support

Neurologist Job Requirements

• MD or DO degree and an active medical license authorizing practice in New York
• At least 1 year of clinical experience in neurology
• Ability to assess and manage adult patients with a range of neurologic conditions
• Strong communication, clinical documentation, and care-coordination skills

Inpatient Neurology Responsibilities

• Perform neurologic assessments and follow-up consultations for hospitalized patients
• Support care for patients with stroke, seizures, altered mental status, metabolic encephalopathy, Guillain-Barré syndrome, and other general neurology concerns, including ICU cases
• Collaborate with the onsite neurologist during Monday and Tuesday coverage, contributing to rounds, patient management, and care coordination
• Work with tele-neurology providers during Wednesday through Friday coverage, completing evaluations and communicating findings and recommendations
• Coordinate with primary care teams and consulting neurologists to support continuity of care
• Document assessments, recommendations, and patient care in the electronic medical record

Apply now to explore this locum tenens neurology opportunity in Staten Island, NY.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.