Neurology NP/PA in Virginia

Job Overview

Job Opportunity – Neurology Advanced Practitioner / Physician – Virginia

Start Date: November 2024 (Multiple coverage periods available)

Location: Northern Virginia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Call coverage periods: November 23-29, 2024 and December 24, 2024 – January 4, 2025 (24-hour shifts, 12:00 AM – 12:00 AM). Clinic coverage available on Wednesdays and Fridays in November (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM). Flexible scheduling available; multiple providers may be utilized to fill coverage needs.

Highlights:

• Locum tenens opportunity providing both inpatient call coverage and outpatient clinic services
• Adult and geriatric patient population with diverse neurological conditions
• Hospital call includes emergency department consultations, inpatient and ICU consultations, triage and transfer decision-making
• Clinic responsibilities include consultations, chronic disease management, diagnostic ordering and interpretation, and multidisciplinary care coordination
• EMR systems: Meditech for hospital, Athena for clinic
• Call coverage via beeper/phone and Tigertext with minimal callback hours expected
• Clinic volume approximately 20 patients per day; hospital census varies
• Comprehensive travel reimbursement including airfare, lodging, rental car, and mileage

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (required)
• Fellowship training in Neurology (required)
• Active Virginia medical license (required)
• Current BLS/ACLS certification (required)
• Active DEA registration (required)
• Demonstrated experience performing inpatient neurological services to at least 24 patients during the past 12 months (required)
• Clean background with no malpractice or licensing issues
• Proficiency in neurological examination, neuroimaging interpretation, and EEG interpretation

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This locum tenens position offers experienced neurologists and advanced practitioners the opportunity to provide essential coverage in both inpatient and outpatient settings. With flexible scheduling options and comprehensive travel support, you'll be able to make a meaningful impact while supporting a team during critical coverage needs. The role provides diverse clinical exposure across emergency consultations, ICU care, and longitudinal clinic management, making it ideal for providers seeking variety in their practice.