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Job description
Location: Greenville, NC
Position Overview:
A hospital in Greenville, North Carolina is seeking a Board-Certified Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient locum tenens coverage. This role supports a high-acuity neurosurgery team at a Level I Trauma Center.
Providers are required to arrive the day before their first scheduled shift for orientation.
Coverage Needed:
Day Shift (Inpatient APP):
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Start: June 1, 2026
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Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Duration: Ongoing during recruitment
Night Shift (Inpatient APP):
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Start: September 2026
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Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Position Details:
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Inpatient only
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Level I Trauma Center
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Established team of 9 Neurosurgeons and 9 APPs
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24/7 inpatient support
Responsibilities:
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Perform admissions and discharges
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Conduct neurosurgery consultations
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Provide OR first assist support (optional)
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Participate in patient management and care coordination
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Occasional nighttime discharges (not typical but possible)
Facility Details:
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974-bed tertiary care hospital
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Accredited by The Joint Commission (JCAHO)
Requirements:
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Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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Neurosurgery or relevant inpatient experience preferred
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BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association required)