Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Neurological Needed in VA

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a 63-day locum tenens assignment in Virginia, starting Nov 24, 2025. This opportunity features a 7 on / 7 off night shift rotation (7pm-7am), providing pre-op and post-op rounding support for neurosurgery patients across two hospital locations.

Job Details

• Location: Virginia
• Start Date: Nov 24, 2025
• LOA: 63 days
• Provider Type Needed: Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant
• Schedule: 7 on / 7 off, Monday to Monday, 7pm-7am

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform pre-operative and post-operative rounding for neurosurgery patients
• Provide comprehensive patient assessments and monitor progress
• Collaborate closely with neurosurgeons and interdisciplinary teams
• Document patient care and clinical findings thoroughly
• Flexibly work across two hospital sites as assigned

Additional Information

• Active Virginia Physician Assistant license required
• Must have strong experience with neurosurgery patients
• Prefer candidates with experience using Epic EMR
• Board certification in Neurological Surgery required
• Must be comfortable with a 7 on / 7 off night shift schedule
• No operating room duties

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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