Neurological Surgery Locum Opportunity in Florida

We are seeking a seasoned, highly experienced Pediatric Neurosurgeon with expertise in neuro-oncology to provide locum tenens coverage in collaboration with an established neurosurgical program. The physician will focus on managing and performing complex neuro-oncology surgical cases while partnering closely with the current neurosurgeon to support patient care needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the existing neurosurgeon to evaluate and perform complex neuro-oncology surgical cases.
• Provide expertise in the surgical management of brain and spinal tumor patients.
• Participate in telehealth conferences and multidisciplinary discussions for pre-operative case review and surgical planning.
• Support continuity of care through post-operative consultation and follow-up as needed.

Schedule

• On-site approximately 1-2 days per week, primarily for complex surgical cases.
• Flexible weekday scheduling; consistent weekly availability is preferred to adequately support the neuro-oncology patient population.
• Availability for virtual pre-operative case reviews and care coordination is required.
• Availability for immediate post-operative consultation (typically by post-operative day two) is preferred.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Neurosurgery.
• Extensive experience managing and operating on complex neuro-oncology cases.
• Demonstrated expertise in brain and spinal tumor surgery.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and provide consultative support both in person and virtually.

Additional Details

• No call requirement.
• No clinic requirement, unless participation in select patient visits is deemed beneficial for surgical planning and case preparation.
• Opportunity to focus on high-acuity neuro-oncology surgical care without routine practice management responsibilities.