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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in South Dakota

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in South Dakota

LocumJobsOnlineRapid City, South Dakota, US
15 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neurosurgery PA in South Dakota!

About The Position

We are seeking a Neuro Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in South Dakota. This opportunity starts on Feb 2, 2026, and spans 42 days with a 7on / 7off schedule, featuring 12-hour shifts. The role involves working with a neurosurgical team at an ACS-verified facility, providing care for head and spine patients in both surgical and inpatient settings.

Job Details

  • Location : South Dakota
  • Facility Type : ACS-verified facility
  • Start Date : Feb 2, 2026
  • LOA : 42 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant
  • Schedule : 12-hour shifts, 6 : 30am-6 : 30pm or 6 : 30pm-6 : 30am; 7on / 7off, 14 shifts per month; flexibility on day / night coverage and available weeks

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Collaborate with on-call surgeons and provide first assist in the operating room
  • Respond to inpatient consults and requests
  • Round on neurosurgical service patients
  • Assist with neurosurgical operations and procedures
  • Conduct follow-up visits in the clinic
  • Care for patients with head and spine conditions

    • Additional Information

  • Neuro experience required
  • Active South Dakota license, DEA, and CSC required
  • Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) certification required
  • Board certifications : Neurological Surgery; Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC)
  • First Assist experience required

    • 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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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
  • Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
  • Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
  • Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
  • Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
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