Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Neurological Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Surgery - Neurological Physician Assistant for a 56-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Jan 12, 2026, with a 7a-7p or 7p-7a schedule, operating on a 7 on, 7 off rotation. The assignment features multiple scheduled blocks through April, making it an ideal fit for Physician Assistants with at least two years of experience in neurological surgery.

Job Details

• Location: North Carolina
• Start Date: Jan 12, 2026
• LOA: 56 days
• Provider Type Needed: Surgery - Neurological Physician Assistant
• Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a, 7 on/7 off blocks including Jan 12-Jan 18, Jan 26-Feb 1, Feb 9-Feb 15, Feb 23-Mar 1, Mar 9-Mar 15, Mar 23-Mar 29, Apr 6-Apr 12, Apr 20-Apr 26

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide clinical support in neurological surgery cases
• Conduct pre- and post-operative patient assessments
• Assist in surgical procedures as directed by attending surgeons
• Monitor patient progress and respond to changes in condition
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
• Document patient interactions using the Epic EMR system

Additional Information

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• North Carolina license required
• Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Gerontology (ACCNS-AG) board certification required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR system preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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