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Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Portland, Maine, United States

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JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Endovascular Neurosurgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Portland, Maine
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Coverage Period: Sep 01, 2026 - Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: 24 hour inpatient call; scheduled in blocks of 3-4 consecutive days, 10 days per month
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: 100% inpatient; vascular neurosurgical patients only
  • Admissions: Expected volume includes 170+ mechanical thrombectomies and 100+ intracranial aneurysms annually
  • Rounding: Not Included
  • Phone Consults: Yes
  • Case Mix: Mechanical thrombectomy, ruptured/complex intracranial aneurysms, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracranial hemorrhage, AVMs, dAVFs, carotid/intracranial occlusive disease
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 929 licensed beds (facility total)
  • Trauma Level: Level I Trauma Center
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Specialty Backup Available: Neurocritical care, stroke neurology, anesthesia, emergency medicine, dedicated Neuro ICU, 24/7 APP support
  • Support Staff Available: 24/7 Advanced Practice Provider support
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No
  • Credentialing Timeline: 30-90 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke
  • Endovascular aneurysm treatment
  • Diagnostic cerebral angiography
  • Open vascular neurosurgical procedures when appropriate
  • Management of ruptured and complex intracranial aneurysms
  • Treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs)
  • Peri-procedural inpatient management for cerebrovascular disease

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Certified
  • Licenses: Active License or Active Universal License (IMLC) LOQ
  • DEA: Active DEA Certification
  • Certifications: Covid and flu vaccine
  • Experience: Fellowship-trained Endovascular Neurosurgeon; must note overall years of experience and years of locum experience
  • Other Qualifications: Experience in using EMR & Epic; must provide 2 supervisor and 1 peer references from 12 months; Self-Query NPDB Report pulled within 30 days; must note where the provider will be travelling from
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide dedicated vascular neurosurgical call coverage (no spine, trauma, tumor, or general neurosurgery)
  • Perform emergency department and inpatient consultations for urgent and emergent cerebrovascular disease
  • Interpret advanced cerebrovascular imaging and perform diagnostic cerebral angiography when clinically indicated
  • Perform mechanical thrombectomy, endovascular aneurysm treatment, and other neuroendovascular procedures
  • Manage peri-procedural inpatient care exclusively for vascular neurosurgical patients