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Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

RecruitWell

Tampa, Florida, United States

Job description

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:

  • ASAP

Assignment Length:

  • Ongoing

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:
    • Approximately 1:4/5
  • Night call rotation:
    • Approximately 1:4/5

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:

  • Hospital

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:

  • Cerner

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.

What RecruitWell Provides

  • A+ rated malpractice coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
  • Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
  • Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values

  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Driven to win
  • Higher consciousness