Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neurology - General/Other in Charleston, SC

Doctor of Medicine | Neurology - General/Other
Location: Charleston, SC
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Neurology MD in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-202016-MD-SC
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: 7/21 7am to 7/23 7am Open 8/4 7a to 8/11 7a Open 9/1 7a to 9/3 7a Open
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This inpatient facility operates a consult-only neurological service supported by one physician and one APP each day. The facility employs telestroke coverage through an external group for overnight stroke management, which contributes to manageable call volume. The schedule structure of 12 hours on-site followed by 12 hours of call provides a defined coverage framework. The facility maintains established protocols to support neurological consultations across stroke, seizure, and related conditions.

Charleston, SC offers a perfect blend of historic charm and coastal relaxation. Key activities include strolling Historic Downtown Charleston, lounging on nearby beaches like Folly Beach, taking a scenic harbor tour to Fort Sumter, and wandering through vibrant spots like the Charleston City Market.

The neurologist will provide inpatient consult-only services during 12-hour on-site shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, followed by 12 hours of call coverage from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Consults include stroke, seizure, EEG interpretation and reading, and other neurological conditions. Clinicians will supervise the APP assigned to the service each day. Tele-neuro coverage through an outside group manages initial strokes overnight, resulting in generally quiet call. Board certification in Neurology is required for this position. The average daily census is approximately 20 patients.

• Case Load/PPD: Average daily census of 20
• Support Staff: 1 MD and 1 APP per day
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: It is 12 hours on site and 12 hours on call.
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

About LocumTenens.com

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LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor.

We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.

Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.

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