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Barton Associates - The Locum Tenens Jobs & Staffing Leader

Physician Assistant - Neurocritical Care

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A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.

$117,124 / year median in Arkansas

+16% projected growth

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Our client in Arkansas is seeking a dedicated Neurocritical Care Physician Assistant for an 80-day assignment starting Oct 5, 2026. This vital role involves providing nighttime coverage for a Neuro ICU, managing critical and high-acuity patients with conditions such as stroke, brain/head trauma, aneurysm, and encephalitis during 12-hour night shifts. Responsibilities and Duties Provide nighttime coverage for a Neuro ICU, typically 7p-7a. Manage critical and high-acuity patients, including those with stroke, brain/head trauma, aneurysm, and encephalitis.
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Epic Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1

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  • Dental Insurance