We are seeking two skilled Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Physician Assistants (PA) for a locum tenens opportunity in Michigan. This is an urgent need to cover neuro surgery responsibilities while permanent providers are being recruited.
Position Overview:
- Location: Near Marysville, MI
- Job Title: NP/PA - Surgery - Neuro
- Shift Type: Nights, in-house coverage from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
- Shift Schedule: One weekend every four weeks
- Coverage Dates: November 10, 2024 February 10, 2025
- Job Type: Locum Tenens (with potential for permanent placement)
- Hours: Full-time, Night Shifts
- Specialty: Neurosurgery
- Setting: Inpatient, hospital-based
- Facility Level: Level 1 Trauma Center with Comprehensive Stroke designation
Key Responsibilities:
- Rounding, consults, and postoperative care for neuro surgery patients
- No first assist or procedural work required
- Basic understanding of acute neurosurgical emergencies, stroke care, ICU care, and postoperative management required
- Simple procedures such as minor suture repairs for lacerations
- Work autonomously with a supervising physician available on-call off-site 24/7
- EMR system used: eCare/Cerner
Requirements:
- Board Certification: ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA required
- Active Michigan License: Required
- BLS, ENLS, NIHSS certifications: Required
- Clean background: Required
- MI Addressed DEA: Verbal confirmation required
- Experience: Must have experience in neuro surgery, stroke care, or critical care settings
- No new graduates: Must have prior experience
- Weekend coverage: One weekend every four weeks
To Apply:
- Current Up-to-Date CV, including locums history
- Availability and contact information
- NPI and/or License Number
- Malpractice and/or background documentation
- References (if available)
If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, apply now using reference Job ID #j-256940.