A leading New Jersey health system is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant specializing in Neurosurgery . This position offers a 50/50 inpatient–outpatient split , dedicated OR time, and direct collaboration with staff Neurosurgeons .
The PA will assist with surgical procedures, manage postoperative patients, and perform outpatient follow-ups. This is a weekday position with no required call , ideal for an experienced neurosurgical PA seeking a stable and well-supported locum role.
Assignment Length: 26 weeks
Over $200K in compensation
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Outpatient Office: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday (8 AM–12 PM)
Inpatient Rounding: Monday–Friday afternoons
OR Day: Tuesday
Pediatric Rounds: Friday (HUMC)
Call: None required (subject to provider need)
Patient Volume: 9–15 outpatient visits per day; variable inpatient rounding volume
Procedures: Inpatient only – cervical, lumbar, and subdural hematomas
Travel & Lodging: Prepaid
Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Joint Commission–certified agency
Pay ranks top 15% nationally for neurosurgery PA locum roles
Active New Jersey Physician Assistant License – required
CDS and DEA – current and required
Trauma experience required (mentorship available if limited exposure)
Minimum 3 years of neurosurgery or surgical PA experience preferred
Strong inpatient/outpatient and surgical management skills