Job Description

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Clearwater, FL
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician Assistant
  
• Specialty: PA - Neurosurgery
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Clearwater, FL 33756
  
• Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Mon – Thu, 9p – 7:30a
  
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Ratio: Every week
  
• Call Response Time: 15 minutes
  
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: 100% adults
  
• Average Daily Volume: 10 patients/day
  
• Rounding: Both
  
• Phone Consults: 0-25
  
• Case Mix: Neurosurgery
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Cerner
  
• Support Staff: RNs: 1, MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 4, Office Staff: 3
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC required - Certified
  
• Licenses: Universal License (IMLC)
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  
• Fellowship: Preferred
  
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of Neurosurgery APP experience
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide phone consultation and call-back coverage for neurosurgery patients Monday through Thursday nights.
  
• Collaborate with a team of 4 neurosurgeons and 4 advanced practice providers to manage adult neurosurgery cases.
  
• Respond to acute neurosurgery needs at a 600+ bed facility with a certified stroke center.
  
• Perform inpatient rounding and handoffs as part of call-only coverage.
  
• Maintain timely communication and coordination with the multidisciplinary team during call shifts.
  

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Immediate start, Monday to Thursday, Shift work, Night shift

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