Locum Tenens Physician - Neurologist Needed in AR

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Neurologist for a 14-day locum tenens assignment in Arkansas, starting Dec 22, 2025. This opportunity involves daily inpatient rounding for 6-8 hours beginning at 7am, combined with 24-hour call coverage in an Epilepsy Center. The assignment includes a mix of patient rounding, consultations, and call responsibilities on an inpatient neurology unit.

Job Details

• Location: Arkansas
• Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
• LOA: 14 days
• Provider Type Needed: Neurologist
• Schedule: Daily rounding 6-8 hours starting at 7am, 24-hour call coverage, 7 days per week; assignment runs from Dec 22, 2025, 7am to Jan 5, 2026, 7am

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct daily inpatient neurology rounds (6-8 hours/day beginning at 7am)
• Provide 24-hour call coverage with 0-4 calls per night
• Manage and consult on cases in an inpatient neurology unit
• Perform consults as needed within the Level 4 Epilepsy Center
• Complete necessary documentation following hospital protocols

Additional Information

• Must have experience in an Epilepsy Center
• Arkansas medical license required
• Board certification in Neurology required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

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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