Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Seattle, United States | Posted on 08/31/2026

• Location:
  
  Seattle, WA
• Coverage Type:
  Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Call
  
  Schedule:
  
  Sat & Sun, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm; 12-hr calls only
• Not more than once a month
• Call Type:
  Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
• Physicians in Practice: 4
• Mid-levels in Practice: 3
• Reason for Coverage:
  Supplemental Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Covered by Agency

• Job : L-NP-73781
• Profession:
  Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
• Specialty: NP/PA - Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location:
  
  Seattle, WA
• Service Setting:
  Inpatient
• Coverage Type:
  Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  Mon – Fri, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm (4x10s)
• Call
  
  Schedule:
  
  Sat & Sun, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm; 12-hr calls only
• Not more than once a month
• Call Type:
  Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
• Physicians in Practice: 4
• Mid-levels in Practice: 3
• Lab & X-ray Onsite:
  Yes
• Reason for Coverage:
  Supplemental Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Covered by Agency

• Average Daily Volume: 10 patients
• Patient Demographics:
  Adults only
• Admissions: 4
• Rounding:
  Assigned Patients
• Phone Consults:
  Yes

• EMR:
  Epic
• Support Staff: RNs: 4, MAs: 4, PA/NPs: 3, Office Staff: 4
• No. of Exam Rooms: 12
• No. of Beds:181 (12 beds in the dept)

• Temporary Privileges Available:
  Yes

• Board: BC
• Licenses:
  Licensed in WA or IMLC
• DEA:
  Yes
• Certifications:
  
  BLS, ACLS
• Experience:
  
  Experienced Neurosurgery NP/PA;
  
  First-assist would be a bonus but not necessary.

• Provide inpatient neurosurgery coverage for assigned patients
• Round on patients in the morning and be available for beeper call
• Work 4x10-hour shifts per week (Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm)
• Provide occasional weekend call coverage (Saturday and Sunday, 7am-7pm)
• First assist in surgery (preferred but not required)