Physician Assistant - Neurocritical Care
Updated 12/19/25
65212, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Physician Assistant
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Missouri. This opportunity begins on Feb 6, 2026, spans 88 days, and centers on providing care in a Neuro ICU setting. The schedule offers flexibility, with 12-hour day shifts and a primary focus on weekend inpatient coverage.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Details
- Location: Missouri
- Start Date: Feb 6, 2026
- LOA: 88 days
- Provider Type Needed: Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts; options for 3x12 or 4x12 (Friday-Monday), with flexibility for other arrangements such as Monday-Friday or Thursday-Monday. Main need is weekend inpatient Neuro ICU coverage.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver patient care and management in an inpatient Neuro ICU environment
- Assess, monitor, and treat patients with neurological conditions requiring intensive care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
- Perform procedures and interventions as appropriate for Neuro ICU
- Document clinical findings and progress in patient records
- Adhere to Neuro ICU protocols and standards of care
Additional Information
- Missouri license required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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