Surgery - General Physician

We are seeking a Locums Neurosurgeon to join a collaborativesurgical team in Sacramento, California. In this role, the physician willprovide neurosurgical consultation and surgical care for acute cases presentingthrough the Emergency Department or transfer center. The position focuses primarily on inpatient consultative services,with involvement in trauma and urgent neurosurgical cases. The physician willwork closely with experienced emergency physicians, hospitalists, and awell-supported ICU team to deliver high-quality patient care. Compensation: $2600 Per day

Extras :

• Generous (above market) hourly rate
• All travel expenses reimbursed 100%, on top of rate
• Med-mal and tail insurance covered
• Personal locums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Provide neurosurgical consultations for inpatient and acute admissions
• Manage trauma and urgent neurosurgical cases as needed
• Perform neurosurgical procedures when clinically indicated
• Collaborate with emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, and ICU teams
• Maintain high standards of patient safety and quality care
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams

Schedule & Coverage

• Locum tenens coverage with a predictable schedule
• 2 weeks per month (approximately 26 weeks per year)
• Coverage may include consultative services and surgical procedures
• Opportunity to perform both elective and emergency neurosurgical cases

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
• Active California medical license or ability to obtain
• Strong communication skills and commitment to patient-centered care
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment

Sacramento, California's capital city, offers a vibrant mix ofurban amenities, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. Located near thescenic American River and within driving distance of San Francisco and LakeTahoe, the area provides an exceptional balance of professional opportunity andquality of life.

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