Neurosurgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atFacilityinEastern Michigan

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a qualified PA for inpatient neurosurgery coverage on-site in Michigan's Thumb Coast. Shifts include day 6:15 AM–5:45 PM and night 5:45 PM–6:15 AM, with no call required and four APPs on staff to support clinical operations.

Board certification and prescriptive authority are required, and the clinician will provide care across all age groups in a Level I facility setting.

Qualifications

• Board-certified PA required.
• Prescriptive authority required.
• Inpatient neurosurgery coverage across day and night shifts.
• On-site coverage with no call requirement.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient neurosurgery coverage across day (6:15 AM–5:45 PM) and night (5:45 PM–6:15 AM) shifts.
• Manage neurosurgical inpatient cases for all age groups.
• Collaborate with 4 APPs on staff to support operations.

Skills

Inpatient care

Neurosurgery support

Ages all patients

Education

PA-C certification

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