Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Neurosurgery

Description This contract position is based in Lakewood and requires an on-site working mode, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital area of healthcare. As a Locum Neurosurgeon, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality surgical care to patients with neurological conditions. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, ensuring that patients receive the best possible treatment. Responsibilities Perform surgical procedures on patients with neurological disorders Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments and consultations Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans Monitor post-operative recovery and manage complications Participate in patient education and support initiatives Maintain accurate and timely medical records Stay current with advancements in neurosurgery and related fields Provide mentorship and guidance to junior medical staff Requirements Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree Valid medical license to practice in the state of operation Board certification in Neurosurgery or eligibility for certification Previous experience in a neurosurgical setting preferred Strong surgical skills and proficiency in neurosurgical procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork Level I trauma Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7a-7a Case Types: General neurosurgery, trauma, and spine Required Procedures: EVD placement, bolt placement for intracranial pressure monitoring, CLEM, craniectomies, craniotomies, spines, IC management of severe TBI patients, brain tumors EMR: Epic Must be board-certified Paid travel & expenses #J-18808-Ljbffr 77 consultants