Neurosurgeon

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job ID: A-MD-69707
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Neurosurgery
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Lima, OH
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Period: Sep 24, 2026 – Oct 5, 2026
  
• Coverage Type: Call only
  
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
  
• Surgeon in Practice: 1
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult and geriatric patients
  
• Case Mix: Neurosurgery (trauma, vascular, tumor, spinal)
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: II
  
• EMR: Epic
  
• No. of Beds: 363
  
• No. of ORs: 10

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Neurosurgery Cases ADULT; TRAUMA
  
• Clot Removal
  
• Aneurysm Repair
  
• Tumor Removal
  
• Brain Bleed Stoppage
  
• Trauma Repair
  
• Shunt Insertion or Revision
  
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  
• Deep Brain stimulation (DBS)
  
• Cranial Burr Holes
  
• Intracranial Pressure Monitor or Insertion of
  
• Intracranial Hemorrhage
  
• Movement Disorders
  
• Traumatic Brain Injury; Neurocritical Conditions
  
• Ventricular Taps
  
• Ventriculoperitoneal shunt/taps/reprogramming
  
• Ventriculostomy
  
• Diskectomy
  
• Spinal Fusion
  
• Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty
  
• Spine Stabilization & Reconstruction
  
• Diskectomy Laminectomy
  
• Spinal Fusion
  
• Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
  
• Spine Stabilization and Reconstruction
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC
  
• Licenses: Active Ohio State License or IMLC
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  
• Flu vaccination
  
• COVID vaccination report (preferred)

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neurosurgical care for adult and geriatric patients in a hospital-based inpatient setting.
  
• Perform a wide range of cranial and spinal procedures including trauma repair, tumor resection, aneurysm repair, and spinal fusion.
  
• Manage neurocritical conditions, including traumatic brain injury and intracranial hemorrhages.
  
• Provide 24-hour on-call coverage for neurosurgical emergencies.
  
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and utilize Epic EMR for documentation.