Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Neurology - Neurocritical Care in Arkansas

Physician Assistant | Neurology - Neurocritical Care Location: Arkansas Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neuro - Neurocritical Care PA in Arkansas! We are seeking an experienced Neurocritical Care Physician Assistant for a 3-day locum tenens assignment in Arkansas. This opportunity begins on Dec 31, 2025, and offers 12-hour night shifts covering a 28-bed Neuro ICU. The assignment focuses on critical care management, including stroke, brain trauma, aneurysm, and encephalitis cases. Job Details Location: Arkansas Start Date: Dec 31, 2025 LOA: 3 days Provider Type Needed: Neurocritical Care Physician Assistant Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (7p - 7a) on Dec 31, Jan 1, and Jan 2 Responsibilities and Duties Provide nighttime coverage for a Neuro ICU Manage critical and high-acuity neurological patients, including: Stroke Brain and head trauma Aneurysm Encephalitis Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care Ensure accurate clinical documentation and communication Respond to emergent situations as needed Additional Information Must have critical care experience as a Physician Assistant Arkansas licensure required Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) certification required Ability to manage complex neurological cases in a high-acuity environment 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 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment. Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care. Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel. 1688904EXPTEMP