Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Pediatric Neurological Needed in MA

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment starting Sep 7, 2026, in Massachusetts. This role involves inpatient neurosurgery, focusing on rounding with residents, managing patient orders, and facilitating discharges. The schedule includes three 13-hour shifts per week from 6a-7p, with no nights or holidays.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide inpatient neurosurgery care.
• Participate in daily rounding with residents to establish patient care plans.
• Review and implement patient orders.
• Manage patient discharges.
• Work collaboratively within a resident program environment, without direct OR responsibilities.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Neurological Surgery
• EMR: Epic

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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