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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in New Mexico

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in New Mexico

LocumJobsOnlineAll Cities, NM, US
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neurosurgery PA in New Mexico!

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting Nov 3, 2025. This six-month position involves night shifts from 6 PM to 6 AM, following a 7-on-7-off schedule, primarily handling adult cases with occasional pediatric patients.

Job Details

  • Location : New Mexico
  • Start Date : Nov 3, 2025
  • LOA : 168 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant
  • Schedule : 7-on-7-off, 6 PM to 6 AM

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive care to both adult and pediatric patients in a Trauma Center
  • Manage acute neurological surgeries and post-operative care
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Utilize EMR system (Powerchart) for documentation and patient tracking
  • Adhere to advanced trauma and basic life support protocols

    • Additional Information

  • Required certifications : Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Board certifications needed : Neurological Surgery, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (AGACNP-BC)
  • Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in New Mexico

    • 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

  • Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
  • Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
  • Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
  • Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
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