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Job description
Locum Tenens Opportunity: Neurohospitalist Physician Location: Near Hardin, Montana
We are seeking a highly skilled Neurohospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in a renowned medical facility in Montana. This role offers an excellent opportunity for physicians with a focus on inpatient neurology and stroke care. Join a dedicated team providing critical neurological support in a Level 1 trauma-certified facility that also manages consults for surrounding critical access hospitals in Montana and Northern Wyoming.
Assignment Details:
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: February 1, 2025
Duration: Ongoing coverage needed with flexible shift scheduling
Shift Hours: Day Shift: 7 a.m. 7 p.m.
Night Shift: 7 p.m. 7 a.m.
Open Shifts Available: Night Shifts: February 3 - February 28
Day Shifts: February 5 - 13, February 19 - 21, February 25 - 28
Patient Census: Approximately 15 patients per shift
EMR System: Cerner
Responsibilities:
Coverage Type: Inpatient only; call coverage required
Rounding: Required; both general neurology and stroke care cases
Certification Requirement: Must be board-certified or board-eligible in neurology
Privileges: Hospital privileges required (no temporary privileges)
Support Staff: Includes 1 APC per day shift, 3 stroke RNs on weekday day shifts, and additional support staff for neurology consultations
Call Details:
Response Time: 2 minutes for stroke cases
5 minutes for bedside calls
Call Consults: May vary; typically includes both phone consults and call-back requirements
Additional Information: Teaching and supervision of advance practice providers required; experience in a comprehensive stroke center setting is highly preferred
Facility Highlights:
Level 1 Trauma Center
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Telemedicine Consults: Supporting critical access hospitals with neurology consults to determine the level of care or TNK needs
Requirements:
Licensure: Must hold an active Montana license or be eligible for the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
Certifications: BLS required (no ABLS, ATLS, or PALS)
Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 days
This position is ideal for a committed Neurohospitalist looking to make a significant impact in the Montana healthcare community. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a high-acuity, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Interested?
Apply now using Job ID
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
hardin, MT, 59034, US
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