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Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Clearwater, Florida, United States

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Job description

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.