Locum Tenens Physician - Neurologist Needed in AK
- ID: 216631A
- Updated April 1st, 2026
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- Job ID 216631A
- Job Title Physician - Neurologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Neurology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State AK
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 48 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Neurologist to join our client's team in Alaska for a 48-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves serving as the sole Physician on staff, covering three sites with shifts from 8AM-6PM. The ideal Physician will manage a general neurology caseload, including traumatic brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, migraines, lumbar punctures, nerve conduction studies, electromyography, and electroencephalography, with a strong focus on EEG, EMG, and MS cases.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole Neurologist on staff.
- Provide coverage across three client sites as scheduled.
- Manage a diverse general neurology caseload.
- Address conditions such as traumatic brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, and migraines.
- Perform procedures including lumbar punctures, nerve conduction studies, electromyography, and electroencephalography.
Additional Information
- Board certification in Neurology is required.
- Experience with Practice Fusion EMR.
- Proficiency in EEG, EMG, and management of Multiple Sclerosis cases is a hard requirement.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided