Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

Location : Shreveport, Louisiana is the third-largest city in the state of Louisiana, located in the northwestern corner of the state near the borders of Texas and Arkansas. It serves as a major cultural and economic hub for the region. This opportunity is available in other parts of the state as well.

Facility : Center offering confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting.

Opportunity :

• 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.
• Evaluations to be completed in provider portal and records are reviewed.
• Follow up administrative work will be required on a regular basis
• No weekends or call!

Compensation : Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.