Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: 105765 Profession: Physician Assistant Specialty: PA - Neurosurgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: New Port Richey, FL 34652 Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Call Only Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing Shift Schedule: Mon – Thu, 9:00pm – 7:30am Call Type: In-house Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: 100% Adults Average Daily Volume: 10 patients/day Rounding: Both Phone Consults: 0-25 Case Mix: Neurosurgery FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Cerner Specialty Backup Available: Yes, 4 Neurosurgeons Support Staff: 1 RN, 1 MA, 4 APPs, 3 Office Staff PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC Licenses: FL or IMLC Certifications: BLS, ACLS Fellowship: Preferred Experience: Min. 1 year Neurosurgery APP experience Other Qualifications: Local candidates preferred; EMR proficiency (Cerner) preferred Duties & Responsibilities Provide in-house neurosurgery coverage for night shifts (Monday through Thursday, 9:00pm – 7:30am). Manage and treat adult neurosurgery patients, including acute care and consultations. Collaborate with attending neurosurgeons and the advanced practice provider team. Perform patient assessments, order diagnostic tests, and implement treatment plans. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and ensure continuity of care.