Locums - Tampa, Florida, Physician Assistant Neurosurgery Job
Clinical Role
Join a high-volume, well-established Neurosurgery practice in Tampa, Florida, providing inpatient rounding, first assist surgical support, and call coverage. This locums opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a comprehensive neurosurgical team serving both adult and pediatric patients at a large Level II Trauma Center.
Assignment Details
Start Date:
Assignment Length:
Coverage Needed:
- Full-time provider
- 40 hours per week
- Providers must be available to work a minimum of two weeks per month
- Local candidates preferred
Schedule:
- Inpatient rounding
- Surgical first assist responsibilities
- Call coverage
Call Schedule:
- Weekend call rotation:
- Night call rotation:
Position Highlights
- Immediate locums need
- Full-time Neurosurgery PA opportunity
- First Assist responsibilities
- High-volume neurosurgery practice
- Adult and pediatric patient population
- Level II Adult Trauma Center
- Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
- Cerner EMR
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Practice Setting:
Facility Details:
- 600+ bed facility
- Level II Adult Trauma Center
- Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Team Structure:
- Five Neurosurgeons
- Four Advanced Practice Providers
Patient Population:
- Adult and pediatric patients
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Provide inpatient neurosurgery rounding
- Assist neurosurgeons in the operating room
- Perform surgical first assist duties
- Evaluate unassigned neurosurgical patients
- Participate in night and weekend call rotations
- Collaborate with neurosurgeons, APPs, nurses, and hospital teams
- Document patient care using Cerner
Support & Technology
EMR System:
Requirements
- Active Florida Physician Assistant License required
- Board certification required
- Minimum one year of Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider experience required
- Operating room first assist experience required
- ACLS required
- BLS required
Credentialing
- Please inquire for current credentialing timeline.
Organization & Team
- Established high-volume Neurosurgery practice
- Experienced neurosurgical physician team
- Collaborative APP group
- Advanced trauma center environment
- Comprehensive adult and pediatric neurosurgical services
About Tampa, Florida
Location & Access: Tampa is located on Florida's Gulf Coast and offers convenient access to major airports, surrounding coastal communities, and the greater Tampa Bay region.
Lifestyle & Community: Tampa provides a vibrant mix of urban amenities and coastal living with excellent restaurants, entertainment venues, professional sports, shopping, and cultural attractions.
Outdoor Recreation: Residents enjoy beaches, boating, fishing, kayaking, golf, parks, nature preserves, and year-round outdoor activities throughout the Tampa Bay area.
Attractions: Tampa is home to Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa, the Riverwalk, Ybor City, professional sports venues, and numerous festivals and events.
Quality of Life: Tampa offers warm weather, strong healthcare resources, a growing economy, diverse communities, and an outstanding quality of life with access to both city amenities and outdoor recreation.
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