Job Quick Facts:
Specialty: Neurosurgery-PA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Facility Location: Colorado Springs CO
Coverage Type: Clinical Call
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Schedule: 12-hr shifts; 6p-6a
- Up to possibly 20 shifts/month
Call Schedule: 24-hr calls; TBD
Call Type: In-house
Call Coverage: Emergent cases
- Sleep room can be available if needed.
Patient Volume: 10-25 (ICU: 3)
No. of Surgeries: Ave. of 3 per day
Admissions: 3-5
Patient Demographics:
- Adult 98%; Peds 2%; Trauma 90%
Preferred Procedures:
- General neurosurgery: Adult & Trauma
- Cerebrovascular: Open Endovascular Carotid or vertebral artery surgery Aneurysm clipping
- Spinal surgery w/ & w/o instrumentation
- Placement of ICP monitors
Lab & X-ray Onsite: Yes
EMR: Epic
Required to Supervise APPs: Yes; There are a couple of days where locum tenens physician is covering Neurosurgery call.
Travel lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
Active CO License or IMLC
BC
PA first assist preferred