We are seeking an experienced Locum Physician Assistant Critical Care Neuro to cover a hospital-based vacancy at a busy Level 1 Trauma Center with a comprehensive stroke program. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide specialized neuro ICU care in a dynamic, high-acuity environment with excellent support.
Position Details:- Practice Setting: Hospital-Based
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
- Dates of Coverage: Late October/Early November 2025 February/March 2026
- Call Schedule/Ratio: None
Patient Population & Clinical Duties:- 100% Adult patient population
- Trauma cases approximately 40% of patient load
- 100% inpatient care
- Average daily census:
- Neuro ICU: 10 patients
- Neurosurgery consults: 5 per night
- No other neurologists on-site during locum coverage
- Support from 2 neuro intensivists available by phone at night
- Team includes 3 Advanced Practice Providers
- Onsite lab and X-ray services available
- Documentation system: Epic
- Trauma designation: Level 1 Trauma Center with comprehensive stroke services
Requirements:- Estimated credentialing timeframe: days
- Board Certified (PA or CNP licensed in Ohio) required
- Ohio medical license mandatory
- Clean background check required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- ENLS certification highly preferred
Candidate Qualifications:- Comfortable managing neuro ICU patients in a Level 1 trauma setting
- Experience working with stroke patients required
- Able to cover a 16-bed neuro ICU and neurosurgical consults overnight
