Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician at Critical Access Network, LLC summary :

The Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician position is a PRN role requiring board certification in Neurology, Neurosurgery, or PM&R, focused on conducting interview-based exams and physical assessments related to neurological conditions. The role involves the evaluation of traumatic brain injuries and general medicine examinations, utilizing tools like the Goniometer and requiring proficiency in cardiovascular and respiratory testing. In addition, the physician will complete standardized forms and reports in a timely manner, with specific rates for half-day and daily shifts.

Description

• Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
• Must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties : Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R
• Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment : range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, evaluating traumatic brain injury. Exams will be a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury.
• No prescribing, no treatment
• DMA certification available (can get CME credits) - will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
• Use of Goniometer required
• Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
• Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
• Must own personal laptop (NO Apple Laptops / MACs)
• Training shall be provided for all Reporting / Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)

Reporting / DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).

Rate

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