Job Description
Join a distinguished trauma center in Palm Springs, CA, as a Neurological Surgeon through a locum tenens assignment. You will be crucial for providing neurosurgery trauma call support and managing complex surgical cases. Enjoy flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts covering day and night rotations, allowing you to choose hours that fit your lifestyle. Engage with a wide variety of neurological cases in a state-of-the-art facility.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Patient Population: Adult and Pediatric
- Location: Palm Springs, CA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide neurosurgery trauma call coverage
- Conduct complex neurological surgeries including laminectomy, cervical discectomy, spinal fusion, brain tumor surgeries, and more
- Engage in both general and specialized neurosurgery procedures
Qualifications
- Valid California Medical License
- DEA address in California
- Board Certification in Neurological Surgery
- 10 years of clean malpractice history (no open or paid claims)
- COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted
- BLS Certification
Working Hours
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Nights primarily
Skills
- Proficient in complex neurosurgical procedures
- Skilled in both cranial and spinal surgeries with and without instrumentation
- Experience with trauma and emergency neurosurgery cases
- Expertise in cerebrovascular and endovascular procedures
- Capacity to handle pediatric, adult, and trauma-specific cases
Join our team and play a vital role in enhancing patient care in a dynamic and challenging environment.
