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Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Neurosurgery

longmont, CO

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Job description

Position Overview

A respected healthcare organization in Longmont, CO is seeking an experienced Locum Tenens NP or PA to support its Neurosurgery team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide advanced practice support to neurosurgeons in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Conduct pre‑operative and post‑operative evaluations, follow‑up visits, and patient education.

Assist with hospital rounds, consults, and care coordination for neurosurgical patients.

Manage acute and chronic neurosurgical conditions under physician supervision.

Perform procedures within scope (e.g., wound care, suture removal, drain management).

Document patient encounters accurately and maintain compliance with facility standards.

Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, care coordinators, and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Assignment Details

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8a-5p

Setting: Inpatient and outpatient

Patient Population: Adults

Duties: Post-op appointments, inbasket management, and OR assistance

Support Staff: MA

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

DEA and BLS preferred

Paid travel & expenses

Qualifications

Active NP or PA license with ability to practice in Colorado

National certification (AANP/ANCC for NP; NCCPA for PA)

Prior neurosurgery or surgical specialty experience strongly preferred

Strong assessment, procedural, and critical‑thinking skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment

Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain)

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Worksite address

longmont, CO, 80502, US

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