Locums Neurosurgeon Physician

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Locums Neurosurgeon to join a growing neurosurgical program in Carbondale, Illinois. This opportunity offers a consistent full-time schedule while providing high-quality neurosurgical care to the surrounding community.

The ideal candidate is passionate about patient-centered care, demonstrates strong surgical expertise, and values collaboration within a multidisciplinary medical team.

Schedule:  PRN- As needed

Compensation: $4,500 per shift.   

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive surgical and clinical care for patients with neurological conditions

Perform a broad range of neurosurgical procedures with precision and clinical excellence

Manage inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical cases

Participate in call coverage as assigned

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in neurosurgery and apply best practices

Participate in the education and training of medical students and residents as neede

Qualifications

Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school

Completion of an accredited Neurosurgery Residency Program

Board Certified in Neurosurgery

Active Illinois medical license (or ability to obtain)

Strong surgical skills with experience across a wide range of neurosurgical procedures

Extras:

Generous (above market) hourly rate

All travel arrangements provided and booked by the group, on top of the per shift rate

Med-mal and tail insurance covered

Personal locums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts

Carbondale offers a welcoming community atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation, regional wineries, and the cultural amenities of a university town. It provides an excellent balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

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