Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery Locum Tenens Opportunity Near Tampa, FL
We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in Neurosurgery for a locum tenens position near Tampa, FL. This opportunity is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis, providing you with the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview:
- Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
- Location: Near Tampa, FL
- Specialty: Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery
- Department: Neuro Surgery
- Provider Type: Advanced Practice
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
- Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
- Call Responsibilities: Shared among PAs, with 1-2 PAs on call Monday-Thursday and a 1:4 weekend call rotation with a physician.
- Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
- Patients Per Shift: 10
- Beds in Department: 16
- Rounding: Both inpatient and outpatient rounding required.
- EMR System: Cerner
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Stroke Certification: Yes
Practice Details:
- Work Setting: This role involves a balanced mix of 50% inpatient rounding and OR duties, and 50% outpatient clinic responsibilities. You will be working with a well-established neurosurgery practice that includes four neurosurgeons and four advanced practice providers, focusing exclusively on adult patients.
- Facility Overview: The facility is a 600+ bed institution with a comprehensive certified stroke center. While it is not a trauma center, the neurosurgery team plays a critical role in providing high-quality care to patients with neurological conditions.
Requirements:
- Licensing: Active Florida license or eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
- Certifications:
- ACLS - Required
- BLS - Required
- Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience as an advanced practice provider in Neurosurgery is required.
- Board Certification: Current board certification is mandatory.
- Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated 0 - 120 days.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a reputable and well-respected neurosurgery practice, providing both inpatient and outpatient care. If you are an experienced PA in Neurosurgery looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity near Tampa, FL, we encourage you to apply today!
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