Neurologist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility West of Panama City, Florida
LocumTenens.com
Lake Panasoffkee, FL
- Job Reference Id: ORD-210327-MD-FL
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: April 6-20, Ongoing
- Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
The facility operates as a Short Term Acute Care Hospital specializing in neurological services with dedicated stroke care capabilities. The hospital maintains modern diagnostic equipment and supports comprehensive inpatient neurological care with experienced medical staff. The institution provides 24-hour coverage for neurological emergencies and complex patient management.
About the Facility LocationThis area offers diverse outdoor experiences including airboat tours through national park wetlands that provide habitats for wildlife, and water-based activities such as scenic cruises through island chains and dolphin-watching excursions. Adventure seekers can explore underwater environments through scuba diving, experience canopy ziplining, or visit natural springs attractions. The region features aviation events along oceanfront locations and hosts nature festivals that celebrate local bird and wildlife observation opportunities.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe neurologist will manage 24-hour call coverage for stroke and general neurological cases at a Short Term Acute Care Hospital. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive neurological assessments, managing acute stroke interventions, and providing inpatient consultations. The clinician must maintain board certification in neurology and possess prescriptive authority. All patient care is delivered on-site with full clinical decision-making responsibilities in an inpatient setting.
Additional Job Details- Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
- Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
- Patient Population: Adults
- Call Ratio/Schedule: 24 hour call
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
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