Physician Surgery-Neurosurgery - Competitive Salary

Join a dynamic team at a state-of-the-art medical facility in Eureka, CA, providing top-notch neurological surgical care through a locum tenens assignment. Engage with patients in a rich clinical environment, both inpatient and outpatient, where your expertise will ensure comprehensive care. This role features a flexible schedule with both weekday clinic hours and on-call responsibilities.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
• Start Date: November 21, 2026
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (daytime clinic and call); 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM (night call). 24-hour call on weekends
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Eureka, CA
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Manage comprehensive neurological cases with an emphasis on spinal surgeries and complex spine cases
• Provide continuity of care in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Participate in call coverage, ensuring seamless patient management over weekdays and weekends

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurological Surgery
• Active medical license required; IMLC preferred
• Fluoroscopic certification required
• Minimum of 100 relevant cases submitted within 24 months

Working Hours

• Daytime: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Night Call: 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM
• Weekends: 24-hour call

Skills

• Proficient in spinal surgery with and without instrumentation
• Ability to manage trauma cases
• Expertise in placing intracranial pressure monitors
• Experience with tumors and VP shunts preferred

Join us in advancing neurological care where your skills are valued and your schedule is designed to meet both professional and personal needs.