JOB OVERVIEW - Job ID: A-MD-69692 & 69696
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Neurology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens/Locum-to-Perm
- Location: Atlantic City, NJ
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical only
- Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
- Reason for Coverage: To provide temporary OP general neurology coverage, maintain timely patient access and continuity of care, and support coverage across multiple practice locations while recruitment for a permanent neurologist is underway.
PATIENT INFORMATION - Patient Demographics: 60% Adult, 40% Geriatric
- Average Daily Volume: 14-18
- Case Mix: Headache, Migraine, Seizure Disorders, Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Disorders, Post-Stroke Follow-Up
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR: Cerner/Oracle Fusion
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES/DUTIES
General neurology outpatient evaluation and management including: new patient evaluations, follow-up visits, diagnostic test interpretation, medication management, care coordination; Perform EEG interpretation, EMG, or Botox.
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: BC/BE in Neurology (ABPN or AOBNP)
- Licenses: Active NJ License (or ability to obtain)
- DEA: Active DEA and NJ CDS
- Certifications: BLS
- Skill: P erform EEG interpretation, EMG, or Botox
- Other Qualifications: EMR proficiency (Cerner/Oracle Fusion), willingness to rotate among three locations, ability to work independently, team collaboration
Duties & Responsibilities - Evaluate & manage new and established adult and geriatric general-neurology patients.
- Manage common neurological conditions including headache, migraine, seizure disorders, neuropathy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, cognitive disorders, and post-stroke follow-up.
- Review diagnostic imaging, laboratory results, and outside medical records; order appropriate testing and manage medications.
- Coordinate care with primary care providers, APPs, specialists, and other members of the neuroscience team.
- Complete documentation, patient messages, test-result review, and follow-up responsibilities promptly; provide independent outpatient coverage across multiple practice locations.
