Locum Physician

Doctor of Medicine | Neurology - General/Other Location: Altoona, PA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 11/2/2026

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Neurology MD in Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16601

We are seeking a skilled Neurologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, commencing Nov 2, 2026. This outpatient role involves providing comprehensive general neurology care during weekday, daylight clinic hours, managing a diverse caseload of new and established patients with conditions such as tremor, migraine, cerebrovascular accident, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia, seizure disorders, Parkinson's disease, and dementia. The schedule offers flexibility with 8 or 10-hour shifts.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide outpatient general neurology care for conditions including tremor, migraine, history of CVA, MS, myasthenia, seizure, Parkinson's disease, and dementia.
• Conduct office visits for a variety of general neurological conditions.
• Manage patient medication refills and respond to patient inquiries as relayed by call center staff.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Neurology
• EMR: Epic
• Setting: Exclusively outpatient clinic; no hospital work
• Call Schedule: No call required
• Patient Volume: Approximately 15 patients per 8-hour clinic day or 19-24 patients per 10-hour clinic day
• Staffing Mix: Advanced Practice Providers manage their own independent schedules

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team 

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