Locum Tenens Neurohospitalist/Neurology Opportunity in Oregon Job at HDA MD Staff, Portland, OR

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  • HDA MD Staff
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated locum tenens physician for an exciting opportunity in Oregon. This position offers the chance to provide inpatient neurohospitalist care in a busy and dynamic healthcare environment. This role requires a physician with a background in neurology who is ready to contribute to a team of professionals in a collaborative setting.

Key Details:

  • Specialty : Internal Medicine - Neurohospitalist, Neurology
  • Location : Oregon, near Rainier, OR
  • Type : Locum Tenens
  • Start Date : May 1, 2025
  • Duration : Ongoing assignment
  • Coverage Reason : Medical leave vacancy
  • Schedule : Full-time, with shifts typically from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (with some flexibility for paperwork at the start and end of the day)
  • Patient Load : Approximately 10-12 patients per shift
  • Required Certification : Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology
  • Required Licensure : Must be licensed in Oregon
  • Call Coverage : Potential for call coverage required once every 8 weeks (Friday night-Monday morning for 24 hours)
  • Practice Setting : Inpatient, neurohospitalist consulting (not a primary admitting service)
  • Credentialing Timeframe : Estimated at 90-120 days

Responsibilities:

  • Provide inpatient neurohospitalist care, consulting on a variety of neurological cases
  • Work closely with a neuro critical care team (critical care is excluded from this role)
  • Supervise and collaborate with advanced practice providers (2 PA/NPs)
  • Potential for call coverage one weekend every 8 weeks
  • Perform various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:
    • Radiologic exam interpretation (unofficial)
    • Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
    • Lumbar puncture
    • Thrombolytic therapy
    • Biopsy procedures (nerve and muscle)
    • EEG, EMG, and NCV testing
    • Spinal/paraspinal/epidural blocks
    • Botulinum toxin administration (Botox)

Requirements:

  • Board certification or eligibility in Neurology
  • Must be licensed to practice in Oregon
  • BLS certification required (ACLS and other certifications are not necessary)
  • Prior inpatient neurohospitalist experience is highly preferred
  • Ability to supervise advanced practice providers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Additional Information:

  • Hospital Certification : Hospital is stroke-certified
  • Trauma Level : Level 2 trauma center
  • Support Staff : Locum tenens provider will be supported by an RN, MA, and office staff
  • Facility Size : 525 beds

If you are looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a beautiful part of Oregon, this position near Rainier is ideal. Apply now using reference Job ID # j-264893 to be considered for this exciting position!

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift,

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