- Company: Weatherby Healthcare
- Location: Woodridge, DuPage County
- Full Time
- Woodridge, DuPage County
- Apply on company site
Weatherby Healthcare at a glance
weatherbyhealthcare.comWeatherby Healthcare (weatherbyhealthcare.com) places locum tenens clinicians. Recent coverage notes a new hub in Wake County and industry reports that locum tenens interest is near a multi-year high (WRAL; SIA).
Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a full-time Neurologist for a locums assignment in Woodridge, DuPage County, Illinois. This neurohospitalist position offers the opportunity to provide acute neurological care in a hospital-based setting while enjoying the flexibility and support that Weatherby Healthcare is known for.
About the Role
As a Neurohospitalist, you'll deliver direct patient care and consultation services in an acute care hospital environment. This role focuses on managing hospitalized patients with complex neurological conditions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to clinical decision-making across the facility. The position operates on a Monday through Friday, 7am to 7pm schedule, allowing you to maintain a predictable work-life balance while serving patients with significant neurological needs.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients presenting with acute neurological conditions
- Provide neurology consultations to other departments and attending physicians
- Participate in rounds and clinical decision-making for complex cases
- Document patient encounters and treatment plans in the hospital's electronic medical record system
- Collaborate with nursing, pharmacy, rehabilitation, and specialty services
- Maintain accurate time entry and assignment documentation through an online portal
What We're Looking For
- MD or DO with an active, unrestricted Illinois medical license
- Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology
- Experience working in hospital and acute care settings
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a clinical team
About Weatherby Healthcare
Weatherby Healthcare specializes in connecting physicians with quality locum tenens opportunities nationwide. We handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care. Every clinician receives dedicated support and resources to succeed in their assignment.
Why This Opportunity
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Paid malpractice insurance coverage
- Pre-arranged travel and housing assistance
- 24-hour access to your dedicated Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Simple online portal for managing assignments and documenting time
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What people say about Weatherby Healthcare
- US spent more on health care in 2022 than 6 countries combined with universal
- Bill to Eliminate H-1B Visa Program Introduced in Congress
- Ask HN: Where do you live? What's good or bad about it?
- Ask HN: How to find a small town to relocate for remote work?
Recent news
- Weatherby Healthcare opens new hub in Wake County - WRAL
- 2026 Locum Tenens Physician Report Reveals Mainstream Shift in Healthcare Careers - HIT Consultant
- Charles Joseph Fehr, Age: 53 - porterfuneralhome.com
- Interest in locum tenens hits 10-year high - Staffing Industry Analysts
- Physicians Aren’t Leaving Medicine – They Are Redefining How They Practice - Business Wire
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Working in Woodridge, DuPage County
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The role is in Woodridge, DuPage County, Illinois (60517). Illinois sits in the Midwest along Lake Michigan, with major river borders and a large state economy and population (Wikipedia). This listing is on-site, not remote.
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth-largest population, and the 25th-most land area. Its capital city is Springfield in the center of the state, a
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Home prices in Illinois (year over year): +5.8% — via FRED
Most common commute in DuPage County: Drove Alone (65%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in DuPage County: 95% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 59°F / low 38°F year-round (summers around 82°F, winters around 17°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable (7.0/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,581/mo (1BR) · $1,781/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 224m (735 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
About this role & career path
Locum tenens neurology offers flexible, short-to-mid assignments through staffing partners. Industry reporting describes locums as a more mainstream physician path, with elevated interest in temporary practice models (HIT Consultant).
Build the skills for this role
Core readiness: active medical license eligibility for Illinois, neurology board certification or equivalent, hospital/clinic privileging, and comfort with rapid onboarding. No cert cost data provided.
- Walk through a typical neurology day and acuity you can cover independently.
- Clarify preferred assignment length, call, and setting (clinic vs inpatient).
- Confirm credentialing timeline, travel/housing support, and Illinois licensing status.
Strong fit: board-ready neurologists open to temporary Illinois coverage who work well with new teams and clear documentation. Weaker fit if you need permanent employment only or cannot travel to DuPage County.
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Listing facts
- Role A Neurologist Is Needed for Locums Assistance in Illinois
- Employer Weatherby Healthcare
- Location Woodridge, DuPage County
- Type Full Time
- Posted July 2, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-02
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (337 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Hacker News — US spent more on health care in 2022 than 6 countries combined with universal
- Hacker News — Bill to Eliminate H-1B Visa Program Introduced in Congress
- Hacker News — Ask HN: Where do you live? What's good or bad about it?
- Hacker News — Ask HN: How to find a small town to relocate for remote work?
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