Neurosurgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility inEastern Michigan

LocumTenens.com; Sanford (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a PA for inpatient neurosurgery coverage on-site in Michigan. The role entails working day and night shifts with four APPs on staff to support operations, and no on-call requirements.

Board certification and prescriptive authority are required. Assignment duration is ongoing (locums) with flexible scheduling to ensure continuous patient care across all ages.

Qualifications

• Inpatient neurosurgical care coverage across day and night shifts.
• Four APPs on staff to support clinical operations.
• No call coverage required for this assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient coverage for neurosurgical cases across all ages.
• Coordinate care on-site during day (6:15 AM – 5:45 PM) and night (5:45 PM – 6:15 AM) shifts.
• Maintain continuity of neurosurgical care with on-site team.

Skills

Inpatient care

Neurosurgery

Prescriptive authority

Education

Board certification required

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-223317-PA-MI
• Title: PA
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility provides inpatient neurosurgical services and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to support on-site coverage across day and night shifts. The institution holds a Level I designation and is staffed with four APPs to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery. Clinical operations are conducted on-site to ensure continuity of neurosurgical care for patients across all age groups.

About the Facility Location

Michigan's Thumb Coast offers approximately 140 miles of shoreline along Lake Huron, providing clinicians on assignment with access to walking, biking, paddling, and golfing. The area features vineyards, boutique shops, and waterfront dining options suited to varied interests. Clinicians will find a range of outdoor and leisure activities available throughout the region during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the Clinician's Workday

The neurosurgery clinician will provide inpatient coverage across day shifts (6:15 AM - 5:45 PM) and night shifts (5:45 PM - 6:15 AM) on an on-site basis. Responsibilities include managing neurosurgical inpatient cases across all age groups. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Four APPs are available on staff to support clinical operations throughout all assigned coverage periods.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: 4 APPs on staff
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details