Physician / Hospitalist / Missouri / Locum tenens / Neuro Hospitalist Locum job in St. Louis, MO Job

Specialty: Neurology NeurohospitalistPractice Setting: Inpatient Hospital (Clinic / Consult Coverage)Start Date: November 6, 2026 (Urgent need for December 2026 coverage)Schedule / Shift: 7-on / 7-off rotation; 7:00 AM 7:00 PM (12-hour day shifts)Coverage Type: Day shifts only (No night call; Virtual Neurology covers 7:00 PM 7:00 AM)Headcount: 2 Locum Tenens providers neededMid-Level Support: Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) on site Monday Friday (potential weekend coverage)Credentialing Timeline: 30 Days (Fast-track privileging)Board Certification: Board Eligible (BE) or Board Certified (BC)Life Support / Certifications: ACLS and BLS requiredState Licensure: Active Missouri (MO) license or IMLC Letter of QualificationEMR System: EpicClinical Scope & Key ResponsibilitiesProvide primary inpatient neurohospitalist coverage, acute inpatient neurological consultations, and acute stroke code evaluations.Work standard 12-hour day blocks (7:00 AM 7:00 PM) on a 7-on / 7-off rotation.Collaborate with and supervise hospital-employed APPs during weekdays (Monday Friday), with potential APP support extending into weekends.Procedures: Ability to perform nerve conduction studies / Electromyography (EMG) is a strong plus.Night Coverage Hand-off: Seamless hand-off at 7:00 PM; all overnight needs (7:00 PM 7:00 AM) are handled by a dedicated Tele-Neurology service (V-Neuro).Complete all clinical documentation, consults, and order entry in Epic.Candidate Requirements & QualificationsEducation & Training: ACGME/AOA-accredited residency training in Neurology (fellowship in Neurohospitalist, Vascular Neurology, or Clinical Neurophysiology preferred).Board Status:bBoard Eligible.Licensing: Active, unrestricted Missouri state medical license in hand or eligible for immediate activation via the IMLC.Background Requirements: Clean NPDB and clear malpractice history for immediate submission.Availability: Immediate submission of availability for December 2026 blocks with commitment to ongoing 7-on / 7-off blocks.