Locum Neurosurgery Physician Assistant job in MI - Make $208/hr - $208/hr
Aya Locums · Michigan, United States · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$208/hrFull-time
About the Facility
Float Pool
Schedule
- Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
- Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00
Pay
$208/hour - $208/hour
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
- Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications.
- Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician.
- Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Document medical records accurately and thoroughly.
- Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education.
Skills
- Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
- Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures.
- Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
- Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program.
- Active and unencumbered PA license in Michigan.
- National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- At least one year of clinical experience in specialty (preferred).
Additional Notes
- Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
- These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.