Locum Tenens Opportunity for Neurologist Near Cornell, IL

We are seeking a dedicated Neurologist for a locum tenens position near Cornell, IL. This role offers the flexibility of locum tenens work with the potential for a permanent position. The successful candidate will provide essential neurological care in an inpatient setting.

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine

Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing

Position Details:

• Rate Type: Daily


• Emergency/Temp Privileges: No


• Shift Type: Days


• Shift(s) Description: PRN - as needed basis. Shifts TBD. Half day is 4 hours or less. Full day is 4-8 hours.

Weekend Requirements:

• None

On Call Requirements:

• None

Job Description:

We are looking for providers to perform a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams. The need is on a PRN basis, ongoing. The exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessments, including range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, and evaluating traumatic brain injury. The exams will be a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury.

Key Responsibilities:

• No prescribing, no treatment


• DMA certification available (can get CME credits) - will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified


• Use of Goniometer required


• Familiarity with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required


• Proficient in METs testing, evaluating, and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions


• Must own a personal laptop (NO Apple Laptops/MACs)


• Training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)


• Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. The end product is the completion of standardized form(s)


• Evaluations to be completed in the provider portal, and records are reviewed


• Provider needed - more than 5

Certification Requirements:

• Board Certified

State License Requirements:

• Illinois

Job ID:

• j-222389

This locum tenens opportunity provides a rewarding experience for Neurologists seeking to make a significant impact on patient care near Cornell, IL. If you meet the qualifications and are committed to providing exceptional neurological care, we encourage you to apply now and join our dedicated team!

As a locum tenens neurologist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring patients receive the highest quality of care. Your expertise in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders will be instrumental in maintaining the health and well-being of the patient population. You will be supported by a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive care and support.

In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including an onsite lab and X-ray services. The documentation system in place facilitates efficient record-keeping and patient management. Although the trauma level is not designated as level 1, the facility is well-equipped to handle a wide range of neurological cases.

This position is ideal for a board-certified neurologist with an active Illinois license who is seeking a flexible and impactful role. Whether you are looking to transition into a permanent position or prefer the flexibility of locum tenens work, this opportunity offers both professional growth and the satisfaction of meeting a critical community need.

Apply today to become a valued member of our healthcare team and make a difference in the lives of patients near Cornell, IL. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled neurologist to our team.