Physician Assistant - Surgery - Neurological
Updated 12/06/25
23507, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
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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 Virginia. This opportunity starts on Jan 5, 2026, and spans 42 days, following a 7 on/7 off night shift rotation from 7pm to 7am. The role focuses on pre-op and post-op rounding for neurosurgery patients, without any operating room responsibilities, in a high-volume service.
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: Virginia
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 42 days
- Provider Type Needed: Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday to Monday, 7 on/7 off, Nights: 7pm - 7am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative rounding for neurosurgery patients
- Manage patient care during night shifts as part of a busy service
- Rotate coverage between two hospital sites as scheduled
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
- Document clinical findings and patient progress accurately
Additional Information
- Must have a valid Virginia license
- Strong experience with neurosurgery patients is required
- Candidates with Epic EMR experience are preferred
- Must be comfortable working exclusively nights
- Board certification in Neurological Surgery required
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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