Physician​/Surgery - Neurological​/Florida​/Locum Tenens​/Locums PA-Neurosurgery Florida

We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in Neurosurgery for a locum tenens position near Tampa, FL. This opportunity is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis, providing you with the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.

• Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
• Location: Near Tampa, FL
• Specialty: Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery
• Department: Neuro Surgery
• Provider Type: Advanced Practice
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
• Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
• Call Responsibilities: Shared among PAs, with 1-2 PAs on call Monday-Thursday and a 1:4 weekend call rotation with a physician.
• Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
• Patients Per Shift: 10
• Beds in Department: 16
• Rounding: Both inpatient and outpatient rounding required.
• EMR System: Cerner
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Stroke Certification: Yes

• Work Setting: This role involves a balanced mix of 50% inpatient rounding and OR duties, and 50% outpatient clinic responsibilities. You will be working with a well-established neurosurgery practice that includes four neurosurgeons and four advanced practice providers, focusing exclusively on adult patients.
• Facility Overview: The facility is a 600+ bed institution with a comprehensive certified stroke center. While it is not a trauma center, the neurosurgery team plays a critical role in providing high-quality care to patients with neurological conditions.

• Licensing: Active Florida license or eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
• Certifications:
  • ACLS - Required
  • BLS - Required
• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience as an advanced practice provider in Neurosurgery is required.
• Board Certification: Current board certification is mandatory.
• Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated 0 - 120 days.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a reputable and well-respected neurosurgery practice, providing both inpatient and outpatient care. If you are an experienced PA in Neurosurgery looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity near Tampa, FL, we encourage you to apply today!