Medlivo is seeking a Physician Assistant Neurosurgery for a local contract job in Redding, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Neurosurgery
Discipline:
Physician Assistant
Duration:
13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift:
8 hours, days
Employment Type:
Local Contract
Neurosurgery NP/PA – Locum Tenens
Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA
Inpatient/Emergency | Adult 18+ | Cerner
Pay Rate
$110–$130/hour
Coverage
Multiple dates available through
December 2027
Coverage needed due to
provider shortage
120-day temporary privileges
available
No resident/teaching supervision required
Practice Details
265-bed hospital
Inpatient Neurosurgery service with Emergency coverage
Adult patients,
18+
Support from an
on-call neurosurgeon
Primary neurosurgery team includes
Dr. Lars Widdel and Dr. Federico Castro-Moure
Responsibilities
Round on and evaluate neurosurgery patients
Evaluate new neurosurgical consults
Coordinate patient care with the neurosurgeon on call
Write daily progress notes, consultation notes, discharge instructions and summaries
Order and coordinate patient care as appropriate
Remove and manage surgical/neurological drains
Communicate changes in neurological status or care plans to the neurosurgeon
Coordinate with nursing, case management, social work and other providers
Communicate treatment plans and updates with patients and families
Procedures
Dressing and drain changes/removal
Suture removal
Wound debridement and closure
Laceration repair
Cervical spine clearance
Manipulation/removal of external ventricular, lumbar and subdural drains
Removal of intracranial pressure monitors
Ordering spinal braces
EMR
Cerner
Credentialing
Temporary/emergency privileging available
Credentialing timeframe varies
No concurrent privileging at other sites
Interested?
Please share your
CV, availability, and contact information
to discuss this opportunity and next steps.
About Medlivo
Benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Health Care FSA
Life insurance
Sick pay
Holiday Pay
Medical benefits
Local Contract Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery - $110-130 per hour in redding at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.