Job Details

JB-PA-NSUR-111825-8890
Start Date 01/02/2026
Description

We are urgently seeking a Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Neurosurgeon for high-acuity, 24/7 trauma call coverage in Pennsylvania. This role requires an immediate commitment to specific January dates with ongoing opportunities.


Assignment Details

Specialty: Neurological Surgery


Start Date: January 2, 2026


Coverage Type: Call Only (24-hour Neurosurgical trauma coverage)


Practice Setting: Inpatient


EMR: Epic


Credentialing Timeline: 10 Days (Expedited Privileges)


Required Coverage Dates

Shifts are 24-hour blocks (8:00 AM – 8:00 AM).


January 2026 Dates: January 2-5, 12-25, 30-31.


Scope of Work & Requirements

Trauma Coverage: Providing 24/7 Neurosurgical trauma coverage.


Rounding: Daily rounding on approximately 10–12 inpatients.


Consults: Average 3–4 new patient consults per day.


Call Response: Required to respond to STAT/Trauma consults within 30 minutes. Regular consults must be responded to within 24 hours.


Qualifications

Certification: Must be Board Certified through the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS).


Training: Must be Neurological Surgical Fellowship trained.


License: Active Pennsylvania (PA) State License or IMLC with a Letter of Qualification (LOC) in hand is mandatory.


Job Summary

Location Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC or BE
Coverage Type Call Only
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Gratis Hours In Call (weekdays) 8

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