Neurologist
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Job Description
- Job Id: 102145
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Neurology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Petoskey, MI
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 01, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 8a-4:30p
- OP: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri; 1p-3p
- Call Schedule: Nights & Weekends
- Weekends; 24-hr call, 8a-8a
- Call Type: Beeper
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Patient Information
Average Daily Volume: 6-8
Facility Information
EMR System: Cerner
Required Procedures
- Radiologic Exam Interpretation
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- EEG
- Brain Death Examination
- Evoked Potentials
Job Requirements
- Board: BC
- Licenses: Active Michigan License
- DEA: Active DEA Certification
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- NPDB Report
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient neurology consultations during clinic hours (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
- Perform and interpret EEGs for inpatient and outpatient cases
- Cover inpatient hospital neurology consultations and manage acute neurological conditions
- Perform required procedures including lumbar puncture, brain death examination, and evoked potentials
- Take 24-hour weekend call (8a-8a) and after-hours call coverage
Key Responsibilities
Provide inpatient and outpatient neurology consultations, manage acute neurological conditions, and perform procedures such as lumbar punctures and EEGs. The role also involves taking 24-hour weekend and after-hours call coverage.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified in Neurology with an active Michigan medical license and DEA certification. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurologist at Adelphi Staffing a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Neurology — ranked against 474 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Neurology — Physician Career Context
In Michigan, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$301k (118 salary observations; 1,170 listings), vs ~$294k nationally (13,462 salary observations; 55,655 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 474 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Petoskey
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $462k
- Median resident rent
- $1,006/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.