Locum Tenens Physician - Neurologist Needed in AZ

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Neurologist to join our client's team in Arizona for a 120-day assignment starting Jan 1, 2027. This outpatient-focused role involves new patient visits, managing a caseload of 20-25 patients daily with a Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM schedule, and no call requirements.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive outpatient neurology care, concentrating on new patient evaluations.
• Adhere to a clinic schedule of Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
• Allot 40 minutes for new patient visits and 20 minutes for established patients.
• See approximately 20-25 patients daily.
• Diagnose and treat a range of neurological conditions, including seizure disorders, memory loss/dementia/Alzheimer’s, CVA/TIA, neuropathy, migraine, and various neuromuscular complaints.
• Establish and build a panel of new patients to address an ongoing need.
• No hospital consults, inpatient duties, or call obligations are expected.
• No in-office procedures are anticipated; refer patients for EEG, NCV, and sleep studies as necessary.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Neurology is required.
• Experience with eClinicalWorks EMR is preferred.

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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