Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Locums Neurosurgery NP/PA Opportunity Rockford, Illinois Inpatient Focus 12-Hour Shifts Clinical Role Locum tenens Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position Seeking board certified or truly board eligible NP/PA ASAP - ongoing coverage need Minimum 1+ year post-training experience required Experience covering inpatient neurology service is a plus Position Overview Primarily inpatient neurosurgery coverage, with occasional outpatient clinic support Collaborate with: 2 Neurosurgeons 1 additional APP Manage a shared inpatient census of approximately 20-25 patients Work closely with neurointerventional physicians Part of a Comprehensive Stroke Program Schedule & Coverage 12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday-Friday One weekend per month No call required Approximately 14 shifts open per month Key Responsibilities Round on neurosurgery inpatients Perform patient assessments and documentation Assist with care coordination and discharge planning Provide clinic support as needed Support inpatient neurology service when required Work collaboratively with neurosurgeons and interdisciplinary care teams Location Based in Rockford, a well-established regional medical hub in Northern Illinois What RecruitWell Provides A+ rated malpractice insurance Weekly direct deposit 24/7 dedicated recruiter support Professional onboarding and credentialing Prepaid travel and lodging RecruitWell Core Values Open communication Sense of urgency Teamwork Accountability Driven to win Higher consciousness Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more.

Created: 2026-03-21