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JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Neurosurgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Eureka, CA 95501
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 21, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8:30a – 5p
- Call Schedule: Mon – Fri, 5p – 8:30a | Weekends: 24hr call
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20-30 mins
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
- Nov 21 – Dec 09, 2026
- Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 06, 2027
- Patient Population: Adults
- Average Daily Volume: 5
- % of Practice: 60% OP, 40& IP
- Trauma Level: III
- ICU Beds: 12
- Exam Room: 1
- EMR System: Epic
- Physician in Practice: 1
- Support Staff: 1 APP, MA
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Required:
- General Neurosurgery
- Adult
- Trauma
- Spinal surgery with instrumentation (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- Spinal surgery w/o instrumentation (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- Placement of ICP monitors
- General Neurosurgery
- Preferred:
- Tumors
- VP shunt
- Application of ext. traction
- Tumors
- Board: BC/BE (Board Eligible within 3-5 years considered)
- Licenses: Licensed in CA
- DEA: Yes
- Certifications: FLURO
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of current hospital clinical activity in Neurosurgery; 100 cases in past 24 months.
- Provide comprehensive neurosurgical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Perform spinal surgeries with and without instrumentation, including cervical, thoracic, and lumbar procedures.
- Manage trauma and emergency neurosurgical cases, including placement of ICP monitors.
- Participate in weekday night call and 24-hour weekend call coverage as scheduled.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
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