Neurological Surgery
🔍 Now Hiring: Physician Assistant – Neurosurgery (Night Shifts)
Job description
🔍 Now Hiring: Physician Assistant – Neurosurgery (Night Shifts)
Location: Colorado
Schedule: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Up to 20 Shifts/Month
Are you a skilled Physician Assistant with a strong background in neurosurgery and trauma? We are seeking a confident, experienced PA to support a high-acuity hospital setting, providing expert care to adult and trauma patients during overnight shifts.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a team of top-tier neurosurgeons and make a real difference in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
🧠 What You'll Be Doing:
First-assist in neurosurgical procedures, including trauma and cerebrovascular cases
Provide in-house call coverage for emergent surgical cases
Respond promptly to critical situations with a hands-on approach
Manage and evaluate hospital patients, including admissions and ICU cases
Support neurosurgeons during surgeries (avg. 3/day) and patient rounds (10–25 patients/day)
Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams.
🔧 Preferred Skills & Experience:
Expertise in general neurosurgery (adult & trauma cases)
Experience with spinal surgery (instrumented and non-instrumented)
Familiarity with cerebrovascular procedures (open and endovascular techniques)
Proficient in placing ICP monitors and working in a high-volume trauma environment
Capable of supervising or assisting during locum physician coverage when needed
📌 Key Qualifications:
Board Certified – Required
Active Colorado license or Compact License – Required
Prior neurosurgery experience with overnight shift work preferred
EPIC EMR proficiency is a plus
PA First Assist experience strongly preferred
Join a collaborative and fast-paced hospital team committed to excellence in neurosurgical care. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and ready to jump into an impactful role, we want to hear from you!
- Schedule: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Up to 20 Shifts/Month
- Location: Colorado
- Active Colorado license or Compact License – Required