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JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician Assistant
- Specialty: PA - Neurosurgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Clearwater, FL 33756
- Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Mon – Thu, 9p – 7:30a
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: Every week
- Call Response Time: 15 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
- Patient Demographics: 100% adults
- Average Daily Volume: 10 patients/day
- Rounding: Both
- Phone Consults: 0-25
- Case Mix: Neurosurgery
- EMR System: Cerner
- Support Staff: RNs: 1, MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 4, Office Staff: 3
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Board: BC required - Certified
- Licenses: Universal License (IMLC)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Fellowship: Preferred
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of Neurosurgery APP experience
- Provide phone consultation and call-back coverage for neurosurgery patients Monday through Thursday nights.
- Collaborate with a team of 4 neurosurgeons and 4 advanced practice providers to manage adult neurosurgery cases.
- Respond to acute neurosurgery needs at a 600+ bed facility with a certified stroke center.
- Perform inpatient rounding and handoffs as part of call-only coverage.
- Maintain timely communication and coordination with the multidisciplinary team during call shifts.
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