We are seeking a highly qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with experience in Neuroendovascular Surgery to provide locum tenens coverage near Marysville, MI. This is a high-priority position with immediate start dates available, running from November 10, 2024, through February 10, 2025.

This is a unique opportunity for a skilled APP to work independently in a fast-paced hospital environment, providing vital support as part of a team caring for neuroendovascular surgery patients. Below are the key details:

Position Details:

• Specialty: Neuroendovascular Surgery, inpatient hospital-based setting.


• Location: Near Marysville, MI.


• Duration: November 10, 2024 – February 10, 2025, with potential for extension.


• Schedule:
  
  
  
  • Night shifts from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., in-house coverage.
  
  
  • Weekend requirement: one weekend shift every 4 weeks.
  
  
  • No on-call duties.
  
  
  • Estimated total coverage of 240 hours over a 6-week period.
  
  
  
  

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide patient care for neuroendovascular surgery cases, including rounding, consults, and postoperative management.


• Must have experience in acute neurosurgical and stroke emergencies, ICU care, and postoperative care.


• No OR/First Assist or procedural work required.


• Expected to manage a patient load averaging 10 patients per shift.


• Requires autonomous decision-making, with supervising physician support available off-site 24/7.

Qualifications:

• Certifications: ANCC, AANP, NCCPA board certifications required.


• Licensure: Active Michigan license and a Michigan DEA address.


• Additional Requirements: Clean background check, BLS, ENLS, and NIHSS certifications.


• Experience: Minimum of one year in neurosurgery or similar specialty; no new graduates accepted.


• Procedures: Basic proficiency in simple suturing for minor lacerations.

Facility Highlights:

• This hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center with a Comprehensive Stroke designation.


• EMR System: eCare/Cerner.


• Provider will join a well-established team, operating in a high-acuity setting with emergency privileges approved to expedite credentialing.

Presentation Requirements:

• Current, up-to-date CV including locums history.


• Provider’s availability, contact information, NPI, and/or license number.


• Malpractice or background documentation and references, if available.

Interested in learning more? Apply now using reference Job ID #j-256907