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NP / Surgery - General / California / Locum tenens / Neurosurgery NP Locums Job in California | 10 Hour Shifts, 4 Days/Week | Beginning ASAP - Ongoing Job

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Neurosurgery NP Locums Job in California | 10 Hour Shifts, 4 Days/Week | Beginning ASAP - Ongoing | Assignment #116722

Coverage Details
 -- Beginning ASAP once credentialed, ongoing coverage
 -- Inpatient and outpatient setting

Shift Description
 -- 10-hour day shifts
 -- 4 days per week
 -- No weekend coverage required
 -- Day off will vary based on operational needs

Requirements
 -- APA-accredited Physician Assistant program or ACNP equivalent
 -- Current AAPA National Board Certification
 -- California DEA certification
 -- California licensed candidates preferred
 -- Cerner experience and strong computer skills required

Procedures Required
-- Being familiar with ICU neurosurgery care, including managing EVDs and surgical drains, ICP monitors, lumbar drains, minor bedside procedures, and general critical care neurological concepts will be beneficial.
-- Preferable 2 years of neurosurgical PA/NP experience in both clinic and inpatient setting recommended, although all applicants invited to ply. On the job training will be provided.

Assignment Details
 -- Heavy emphasis on spine care
 -- Hospital rounds in the ICU and surgical unit
 -- Daily note writing, surgical assisting, discharges, inpatient consults, and care coordination
 -- Clinical volume: 15-20 patients per shift
 -- Surgical volume: 2-3 cases per day
 -- Inpatient census typically under 20 patients
 -- Patient population includes adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
 -- Support staff includes Medical Assistant
 -- Team consists of 3 neurosurgeons, additional on-call neurosurgeons for backfill coverage, and 2 Physician Assistants
 


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Employer: Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
Post Date: Aug 27, 2026
Profession: Advanced Practitioner
Job Type: NP
Specialty: None
Location: California - Fairfield
Job Reference: 116723
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