Surgery - General Physician

Neurological Surgery Physician Eureka, CA Inpatient & Outpatient Neuro Surgery

Looking for a rewarding locum opportunity in Eureka, CA? Join a leading facility in Eureka for comprehensive neurosurgical care. Enjoy a flexible schedule with weekday clinic hours, on-call responsibilities, and weekend coverage all with competitive pay, weekly direct deposit, and full benefits. Immediate start available for specific dates through early January 2027 apply now to secure your spot!
Quick Facts

• Location: Eureka, CA
• Start Date: 11/21/2026
• End Date: 01/06/2027
• Shift: Clinic hours from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; On-call shifts 5:00 pm - 8:30 am; 24-hour weekend call
• Hours per Week: Up to 40 hours/week
• Employment Type: Locum
• License/Certifications: Active Medical License, DEA, Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 3 5 years post-residency), FLURO certification required
• Experience: Prior experience with complex spine cases preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (Note: This rate appears placeholder; actual pay discussed upon application)
• Benefits Include:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable

What You'll Do

• Provide inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care, including complex spine procedures
• Manage patients in clinic during scheduled hours
• Respond to on-call emergencies during weeknights and weekends
• Document and update patient records according to facility standards
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver top-tier care
• Ensure compliance with all licensing, privileging, and safety protocols
• Participate in case reviews and maintain case logs as required

What You Need
Required:

• Valid California medical license
• Active DEA registration
• Board certification in neurosurgery or eligibility within 3 5 years
• FLURO certification (current or temporary)
• Recent (within 24 months) experience performing complex spine surgeries
• Submission of current CV with all hospital affiliations

Preferred:

• Prior experience in inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical settings
• Ability to handle complex spine cases independently
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

About the Assignment
Join a leading healthcare facility in Eureka, California, offering high-quality neurosurgical services in a supportive environment. This assignment involves working within a dedicated neurosurgery team, managing both inpatient and outpatient cases, with on-call responsibilities to provide 24/7 coverage for emergent needs.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply