Neurology job located in Kentucky
Job Description
- Job Reference Id: ORD-209067-MD-KY
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: April - July 2024
- Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Negotiable
- Job Duration: Locums
This western Kentucky hospital operates as a Target Stroke Elite Gold Plus Certified Primary Stroke Center with comprehensive neurological services. The facility maintains a dedicated neurology consultation service supported by experienced medical staff and advanced practice clinicians. The hospital provides 24-hour neurological coverage with state-of-the-art imaging capabilities for stroke care and neurological diagnostics.
About the Facility LocationThis region of Kentucky features diverse attractions including underground caverns and outdoor recreation opportunities at Red River Gorge. Visitors can experience natural wonders through cave exploration and enjoy riverfront activities throughout the area. The region offers a mix of outdoor adventures and urban amenities with various entertainment venues and local shopping experiences available.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe neurologist will provide inpatient consultation services managing adult patients with neurological conditions. Primary responsibilities include acute stroke care with tPA administration and interpretation of CT/CTA/CTP studies at a Target Stroke Elite Gold Plus Certified Primary Stroke Center. The clinician must be comfortable with emergency neurological interventions and maintain board certification or eligibility. EEG and NCV/EMG interpretation skills are considered beneficial but not required for this vacation coverage position.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 4-6 consults per day, 10-15 inpatient follow-ups
- Support Staff: 1 physician and 1 advanced practice clinician
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government: No
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