We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum services in a neurosurgery setting in Monterey, CA.
Specialty: Neurosurgery Inpatient/Outpatient Hybrid
Setting: 70% Outpatient Clinic / 30% Inpatient Hospital
Full-time, 5 days per week (Monday Friday)
Day shifts: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM
No call required
Contract Length: 26 weeks
Start Date: February 9, 2026 (credentialing required)
Outpatient: patients/day
Surgical cases: 5 7 per week
Patient Population: Adults
Charting Software: Epic
Support Staff: Surgery scheduler, MA, scribe; inpatient work is more independent with surgeon collaboration
Requirements:
For NPs: ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, or ACNPC certification
For PAs: Master s in PA Studies
Active California license (required for NPs; PAs may not require licensing)
DEA with Schedule II authority (required)
BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum 1 year experience in neurosurgery (3 5 years strongly preferred)
Preferred: Surgical specialty/procedural experience in high-acuity environment
