Job Overview - Specialty : Surgery - Neurovascular
- Boarded : Yes
- Hospital Location : Portland, ME
- Setting: 100% Inpatient
- Summary: Endovascular neurosurgeon needed at a high-volume stroke center for - 1 2 weekends a month
- Availability : about 10 days per month. Coverage scheduled in 2‚¬€œ3 predictable blocks of 3‚¬€œ4 consecutive days
- CLINICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- The locum physician will provide comprehensive inpatient care for urgent and emergent cerebrovascular disease, including:
- Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke
- Ruptured and complex intracranial aneurysms
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Intracranial hemorrhage requiring neuroendovascular intervention
- Cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
- Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs)
- Carotid and intracranial occlusive disease
- Other urgent cerebrovascular conditions requiring open or endovascular management
- Responsibilities include:
- Emergency Department and inpatient consultations
- Interpretation of advanced cerebrovascular imaging
- Diagnostic cerebral angiography when clinically indicated
- Mechanical thrombectomy
- Endovascular aneurysm treatment
- Other neuroendovascular procedures
- Open vascular neurosurgical procedures when appropriate
- Peri-procedural inpatient management
- Coverage is limited exclusively to vascular neurosurgical patients
- EMR : Epic
- License : ME, IMLC and DEA
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