Job Description
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery – Neurosurgery Location: Sacramento, CA Employer: AAS Locum Tenens Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Neurosurgery MD in Sacramento, California, 95825!
We are seeking a skilled Neurosurgeon to join a collaborative surgical team in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing acute neurosurgical cases presenting through the Emergency Department or transfer center. The position focuses on providing consultative services for inpatients, with involvement in some trauma cases, and performing necessary operations in collaboration with experienced ED physicians, hospitalists, and a well-supported ICU team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide neurosurgical consultation for inpatients and acute admissions
- Manage trauma and urgent neurosurgical cases as needed
- Perform surgical procedures in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
- Ensure high-quality patient care while maintaining patient safety
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Participate in operational and clinical decision-making to optimize outcomes
Qualifications
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Neurosurgery
- Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
- Strong communication skills and commitment to high patient satisfaction
- Proven record of clinical excellence and ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment
Schedule & Workload
- Predictable work schedule: 2 weeks per month / 26 weeks per year
- 183 days annually qualifies as full-time
- Opportunity to perform both elective and emergency procedures
Compensation & Benefits
- $25000 Per day with potential for 60% of collections for elective procedures
- Robust benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- CME allowance: $2,500 annually
- Stability in a multi-state surgical group with over 25 years of experience
- Supportive work environment promoting work/life balance
Sacramento is California’s state capital, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle with a strong healthcare community, access to outdoor recreation along the American River, and convenient proximity to both San Francisco and Lake Tahoe.
About AAS Locum Tenens
AAS Locum Tenens was founded by healthcare leaders who understand your career needs, guaranteeing the highest level of service and commitment. Backed by over 10 years experience, AAS Locum Tenens has become a leading locums provider for the most qualified candidates in the industry. Whether the needs are for short-term or long-term assignments, our industry experts can help providers navigate the unique and ever-changing landscape in today’s healthcare delivery environment.
The caliber of our dedicated locums specialists combine seamlessly with our leading edge resources, providing an enhanced healthcare provider experience. Each assignment is given the same level of service excellence that our providers and clients have come to expect, while benefiting from our national reach and gaining access to the top assignments.
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