Locum Neurosurgery Physician Assistant
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
77070, Houston, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/25/24
Locum Opportunity: Neurosurgery PA/NP in Houston, Texas!
Position Snapshot: Seeking an adept Neurosurgery Physician Assistant for a 3-month contract in Houston, Texas! Join us to cover a maternity leave and be an integral part of a dynamic team.
Fast-Track Your Start: We value your time! Enjoy the possibility of temp privileges with a quick 30-day start. Must be Texas licensed!
Key Role Responsibilities:
- First assist in the Neuro Operating Room.
- Round alongside surgeons for admitted patients.
- Estimated Duty Breakdown: 70% OR, 20% inpatient, 10% pre/post-op care.
- Can start by 11/27.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 7 am - 4 pm.
- Potential for occasional cases past 4 pm; infrequent weekend rounding (max 1/month). No weekend call for surgeries. Zero on-call expectations.
Volume: On average, expect 2-3 surgical patients and 10-12 inpatients daily. Proficiency in a range of neurosurgical procedures is essential.
Credentialing: 30 days. We understand the urgency, so temp privileges might be on the table for you!
Your Next Step: Ready to make a difference in Houston?
Send your most recent CV and your preferred time/date for a phone chat. This unique locum opportunity awaits your expertise!