Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Neurological Needed in NM

  • ID: 222083B
  • Updated October 10th, 2026

  • Job ID 222083B
  • 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
  • Start Date 01/13/2027
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Job Description

Our client in New Mexico seeks a dedicated Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a 168-day assignment. The schedule follows a 7 on, 7 off rotation, primarily covering day shifts from 6a-6p, with a critical requirement for flexibility to switch to night shifts (6p-6a) as needed, or to commit to nights only. This role focuses on managing a variety of neurosurgery cases.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Manage all neurosurgery cases.
Additional Information
  • Required Board Certifications: Neurological Surgery and Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP).
  • Additional required certifications: Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • EMR: Powerchart.
  • Inpatient setting.
  • No call requirements.
  • Patient volume: Approximately 10 patients per day.
  • LOA: 168 Days.
  • Staffing mix: Work collaboratively with other Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and surgeons.
Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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