Hospitalist Job in Petersburg

Locums Physician - Hospitalist - Neuro Job in Virginia#j-244499

assignment Hospitalist
access_time locum tenens
place Petersburg, VA
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Neurohospitalist Locum Tenens Opportunity Near Petersburg, VA


We are seeking a board-certified Neurohospitalist for a locum tenens opportunity near Petersburg, VA. This position offers the chance to provide specialized inpatient care in a neuro consult service with a supportive team and state-of-the-art resources. If you are a dedicated physician with a passion for neurohospitalist care, this opportunity may be the perfect fit for you.


Position Details:



  • Profession: Physician

  • Specialty: Hospitalist - Neuro

  • Shift Description:

    • Typical hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM



  • On Call Requirements:

    • 7 on/7 off call rotation

    • 24 hours to see a consult

    • No code stroke response; neuro emergencies are handled via teleneurology



  • Coverage Type: Inpatient neuro consult service

  • Patient Population:

    • Adult, ED, Medicine

    • Average Number of Patients Per Day: 15



  • Areas of Rounding: ED, ICU, and 6 other areas

  • APP Support: One APP available Monday through Friday

  • Documentation System/EMR: EPIC

  • Practice Setting: Inpatient


Additional Information:



  • Reason for Coverage: MD resignation

  • Dates of Coverage: ASAP - Ongoing

  • No Response to In-House Codes: Neuro emergencies are handled via teleneurology

  • No Other Neurohospitalists: You will be the sole neurohospitalist during the locums coverage

  • Locum Responsibilities:

    • You will not be responsible for supervising other healthcare providers

    • Focus on providing top-tier neurohospitalist care to a diverse adult patient population




Certification Requirements:



  • Board Certified: Required

  • ACLS/BLS: Required

  • State License: Virginia (willingness to obtain is acceptable)


This position is ideal for a neurohospitalist who is comfortable working independently and has a strong commitment to patient care. The facility is looking for a skilled professional to join their team and provide exceptional care to patients in need.


Job ID: j-244499