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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in North Carolina

ARR Healthcare
North Carolina
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Description

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: North Carolina
Employer: ARR Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

The Medical Center in the Coastal Plain region of eastern North Carolina is seeking a Board-Certified Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum inpatient coverage. Providers will complete a brief on-site orientation the day before starting.

This assignment is well-suited for locum clinicians who prioritize strong pay rates, flexible scheduling, and the ability to secure a more manageable work-life balance while supporting a high-acuity neurosurgery service.

Position Details

  • Facility: Hospital
  • Location: North Carolina
  • Start Date: June 1, 2026
  • Duration: Ongoing during recruitment
  • Shift: Night shift, 7p-7a, with flexibility that supports providers seeking improved schedule control
  • Orientation: Required the day before the first shift

Clinical Scope
  • Inpatient-Only neurosurgery APP role
  • Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Collaborative team of 9 Neurosurgeons and 9 APPs
  • 24/7 inpatient support
  • Required certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA)
  • Procedures include:
    • Admissions and discharges
    • Consultations
    • OR first assist (optional)
  • Night discharges are uncommon but may occur

Why Locum Providers Find This Assignment Appealing
  • Competitive pay rates emphasized
  • Flexible day-shift structure for better schedule balance
  • Opportunity to work in a well-supported, high-acuity environment
  • Strong team collaboration and consistent inpatient resources