Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Neurosurgery

This on-site contract position offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a dynamic medical practice that prioritizes patient care and advanced surgical techniques.

As a Locum NP/PA you will play a critical role in providing high-quality healthcare to patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures. Youll collaborate with a team of experienced professionals contributing to the enhancement of patient outcomes through effective care strategies and patient management. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and are passionate about making a difference in patients lives.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations
• Assist in neurosurgical procedures under the supervision of attending surgeons
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Manage post-operative care and patient recovery
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure continuity of care
• Provide education and support to patients and their families
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department

• Current NP or PA licensure in the state of practice
• Experience in a clinical setting preferably in neurosurgery or a related field
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and safety
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
• Must be able to adapt to a fast-paced working environment

Schedule: Monday-Sunday 7p-7a 7 on/7 off

No call shifts

Setting: Inpatient multiple possible locations

Patient Volume: 20-30 per day or 8-15 per day

Patient Population: Trauma (spine and cranial) elective spine elective cranial

Skills Needed: Drain removal shunt adjustment trauma/practice call

Team: 8 MDs 9 APPs

EMR: Epic

Board-certification required

Paid travel & expenses