Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Job Description

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Neurological Surgery Physician – Inpatient/Outpatient – Eureka, CA

Hook:
Join a leading facility in Eureka, California, as a Neurological Surgery specialist offering flexible clinic and call coverage. Enjoy competitive pay, weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, and comprehensive medical benefits. Start dates are flexible with immediate support from our dedicated team to ensure a smooth onboarding process.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Eureka, CA (2700 Dolbeer Street)
• Start Date: 11/01/2026
• End Date/Duration: December 8, 2026 & January 5, 2027 (coverage periods)
• Shift: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (clinic), 5:00 pm – 8:30 am (night call), 24-hour weekend call
• Hours/Week: Guaranteed 8 hours/day, with overtime for 9+ hours/day
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens
• License/Certs: Active California license or IMLC, DEA, Board Certification required, FLURO certification required
• Experience: 2+ years of current hospital clinical activity in neurosurgery, complex spine case experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00/hr (please note this rate may be for administrative purposes; actual pay package will be discussed upon application)
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time per applicable state, federal, and local laws
• Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:

• Provide inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care at a busy hospital in Eureka, CA
• Manage complex spine cases and perform surgeries within your scope of practice
• Participate in scheduled clinic visits and be on call for night and weekend coverage
• Document cases and procedures in accordance with hospital privileging and credentialing requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care
• Comply with all safety and clinical standards during your assignment

What You Need:

• Valid California medical license or IMLC, DEA registration
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 3-5 years of residency) in neurosurgery
• Fluoro certification (temp FLURO accepted)
• Current CV with hospital affiliations, 100 relevant cases in the past 24 months
• Ability to perform complex spine surgeries and participate in call shifts

About the Assignment:
This assignment involves serving at a prominent hospital in Eureka, California, providing neurosurgical inpatient and outpatient care. The facility values teamwork, professionalism, and delivering high-quality patient outcomes. The schedule includes clinic hours during weekdays and on-call responsibilities during nights and weekends, ensuring comprehensive coverage for critical cases.

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