Locum Physician Assistant; PA; Neurology - Neurocritical Care in Boston, MA

Physician Assistant | Neurology - Neurocritical Care
Location: Boston, MA
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Neuro - Neurocritical Care PA in Boston, Massachusetts, 02134!

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locum tenens opportunity in Neuro Critical Care in Boston, Massachusetts. Join a specialized multidisciplinary team caring for complex neurology and neurosurgery patients in a high-acuity Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit.

Schedule

• Approximately 3–4 12-hour shifts per week
• Approximately 40 hours per week
• Rotating day, night, and weekend coverage
• Locum tenens assignment with potential for ongoing coverage

Compensation: $120.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with acute neurological and neurosurgical conditions.
• Provide comprehensive care as part of a multidisciplinary Neuro Critical Care team.
• Participate in daily rounds with attending physicians, fellows, residents, and APPs.
• Perform patient histories and comprehensive neurological examinations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans and coordinate specialty consultations.
• Communicate treatment plans and provide education to patients and families.
• Perform inpatient consultations and maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Perform procedures appropriate to training and credentialing, including:
• Central and arterial line placement
• Intubation
• Lumbar puncture
• Lumbar drain placement and removal
• NGT placement
• Staple and suture placement/removal
• Wound care and packing
• Spine brace and cervical collar placement/removal

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts NP or PA license.
• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Current national certification appropriate to the provider's discipline.
• Neuro Critical Care, critical care, neurology, or neurosurgery experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to work rotating days, nights, and weekends.
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.

About AAS Locum Tenens

AAS Locum Tenens was founded by healthcare leaders who understand your career needs, guaranteeing the highest level of service and commitment. Backed by over 10 years experience, AAS Locum Tenens has become a leading locums provider for the most qualified candidates in the industry. Whether the needs are for short-term or long-term assignments, our industry experts can help providers navigate the unique and ever-changing landscape in today’s healthcare delivery environment.

The caliber of our dedicated locums specialists combine seamlessly with our leading edge resources, providing an enhanced healthcare provider experience. Each assignment is given the same level of service excellence that our providers and clients have come to expect, while benefiting from our national reach and gaining access to the top assignments.

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