Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Neurological Needed in NM

  • ID: 219680B
  • Updated June 17th, 2026

  • Job ID 219680B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Surgery - Neurological
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Neurological Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NM
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are actively seeking a dedicated Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a 168-day locum tenens assignment with our client in New Mexico, starting Sep 30, 2026. This role involves managing all neurosurgery cases, primarily working 6a-6p shifts during the day. This is an exceptional opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care within a specialized surgical environment.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage comprehensive patient care across all neurosurgery cases.
  • Provide daily clinical coverage and support during designated shifts.


Additional Information

  • Board certification in Neurological Surgery required.
  • Experience with Powerchart EMR system.


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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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