Physician / Neurology / California / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity: Tele-Neurology Physician in CA Job

Position Details: We are seeking board-certified Neurologists for a locum tenens opportunity in Southern California, near Corona. This fully remote tele-neurology role is ideal for physicians licensed in California who are comfortable providing care for non-emergent neurological cases through a virtual platform. Coverage is needed from December 2, 2024, through January 6, 2025, with Monday to Friday availability preferred. Temporary privileges can be granted quickly upon application completion. Assignment Highlights: Start Date: December 2, 2024 End Date: January 6, 2025 Coverage Schedule: Monday - Friday, with flexible shift availability considered Setting: Telehealth, supporting a local facility through virtual care only (no in-person requirements) Privileges: Temporary privileges can be expedited for quick onboarding Job Responsibilities: Conduct remote neurological evaluations for admitted, non-emergent patients with secure, compliant, bi-directional video technology. Coordinate with local facility staff (radiologists, hospitalists, pharmacists, nurses, and therapists) to support comprehensive patient care and avoid unnecessary transfers. Manage a caseload of 6-8 patients per shift. Review and interpret diagnostic exams as needed (unofficial radiologic interpretations). Conduct specialized neurological procedures including: EEG (Electroencephalogram) assessments Lumbar punctures Diagnostic/therapeutic taps Botox administration for neurological conditions Brain death examinations Peripheral nerve and epidural blocks, as well as other specialized neuro-diagnostic services Requirements: Licensure: Active California medical license Board Certification: Board-certified in Neurology Experience: Comfortable with tele-neurology and interpreting neurological exams in a remote setting EMR System: Epic experience preferred (training provided as needed)