Physician / Neurology / New Jersey / Locum tenens / Neurologist Job

About the Opportunity : Hybrid or Remote : On-site Only Shift : No On Call Schedule : 1 week a month Hours : 8 AM - 5 PM Setting : Inpatient Duration : 9+ Months Special Requirements : Residency in Neurology, CDS, and DEA Certifications Responsibilities : Providing neurological care to 6-10 new patients per day, along with follow-up visits Covering two hospitals on a rotating basis (2 weeks at one facility, 1-2 weeks at the other) Collaborating with Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) for patient care Managing inpatient neurology services, with no on-call duties Performing lumbar punctures (preferred) and collaborating with the epilepsy group for EEG readings Qualifications : Experience : Residency in Neurology Education : Medical degree with completed neurology residency Certifications : CDS and DEA required Ability to manage inpatient neurological care Experience working in a hospital setting Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work independently and manage a patient load Desired Skills : Experience : Experience with lumbar puncture and managing inpatient neurology Education : Residency-trained neurologist with relevant certifications Certifications : Experience with EEG readings is a plus Strong decision-making and patient management skills