Exciting Locum-to-Perm Opportunity Near Lu Verne, IA

Join Our Dynamic Neurology Team

Are you a dedicated Neurology physician seeking an enriching locum-to-perm opportunity? We are actively looking for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurologist to join our team near Lu Verne, IA. This is a unique chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, working alongside a team of professionals committed to providing quality care.

Job Details:

• Team Structure:
  
  
  
  • 1 Neurologist
  
  
  • 2 Advanced Practice Providers
  
  
  
  


• Reason for Opening:
  
  
  
  • Shortage of neurology physicians (1 currently)
  
  
  
  


• Clinical Setting:
  
  
  
  • Small outpatient clinic
  
  
  • Approximately 6 patients per day
  
  
  
  


• Faculty Opportunity:
  
  
  
  • Teaching opportunity for Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residents and medical students
  
  
  
  


• Stroke Center:
  
  
  
  • Primary Stroke Center
  
  
  • 2020 "Get with the Guidelines"- Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award Recipient
  
  
  
  


• Inpatient/Outpatient Split:
  
  
  
  • All surgical procedures available (except transplants)
  
  
  • Limited pediatrics; support OB, Cath Lab, and ED
  
  
  • Required neurology procedure: Brain Death exam
  
  
  • Sub-specialty interests welcome (EEG, EMG, Epilepsy, Sleep, MS, Movement Disorders)
  
  
  
  


• Grand Rounds:
  
  
  
  • Participate in Grand Rounds
  
  
  
  


• Call Schedule:
  
  
  
  • Non-burdensome call
  
  
  • Possibly unrestricted night call (within 30 min response time)
  
  
  • 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (Sun-Sat)
  
  
  • 10-hour days (potentially 8-hour days, TBD)
  
  
  
  


• Patient Load:
  
  
  
  • 2-4 new patient consults per day
  
  
  • 6-8 patients total daily on average (new consults and follow-ups included)
  
  
  
  


• Teaching Expectations:
  
  
  
  • IM/FM resident likely to accompany
  
  
  
  

Clinic Details:

• Patient Demographics:
  
  
  
  • 50% over age 65
  
  
  • 32% age 45-64
  
  
  • 17% age 19-44 (Pediatrics is possible but very infrequent)
  
  
  
  


• Support Staff:
  
  
  
  • 1 nursing support on staff
  
  
  
  


• Onsite Facilities:
  
  
  
  • Lab onsite
  
  
  • X-ray on site
  
  
  
  


• EMR:
  
  
  
  • Cerner
  
  
  
  


• Trauma Level:
  
  
  
  • Level III Trauma
  
  
  
  


• Credentialing:
  
  
  
  • 8-10 weeks credentialing timeframe
  
  
  
  


• Physician Support:
  
  
  
  • Support provided before, during, and after each procedure
  
  
  
  

Additional Information:

• Open to IMLC Candidates


• Not Accepting Visa Candidates

Make a Difference in Neurology Care

This locum-to-perm opportunity offers a stimulating environment with diverse responsibilities and a chance to contribute to medical education. If you are a passionate and qualified Neurology physician, apply now for Job ID #j-190962. Join our team near Lu Verne, IA, and be a part of our commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community.