Locum Physician Assistant (PA) – Surgery – Neurosurgery in Corpus Christi, TX

Job Description

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Physician Assistant | Surgery – Neurosurgery
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Neurosurgery PA in Corpus Christi, Texas, 78403!

Keep your skills sharp in an ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center just steps from the beach in Corpus Christi, TX. Join the fully supported NeuroTrauma program, a newly built, state-of-the-art facility recognized for excellence in stroke and trauma care.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-acuity neurosurgical service caring for critically injured trauma patients who require specialty neurosurgical management—all while enjoying a predictable schedule and coastal lifestyle.

 

Schedule

 

• 183 shifts annually

• 10-hour shifts

• Shared coverage model between 2 APPs

• No call, no nights,

   

Key Responsibilities

 

• Collaborate with the on-call neurosurgeon to evaluate, manage, and disposition neurosurgical consults from the Emergency Department and inpatient units

• Round on all neurosurgical service patients, providing comprehensive assessments and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams

• Conduct outpatient clinic follow-ups to ensure continuity of neurosurgical care

• Assist in neurosurgical procedures as needed, including pre-operative assessments and post-operative management

• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and recovery expectations

Qualifications

 

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

• Active Texas licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

• National certification as an NP or PA

• Prior neurosurgery, trauma, or acute care experience strongly preferred

• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Why You’ll Love This Role

 

• Predictable schedule with no call responsibilities

• No billing or coding responsibilities—focus entirely on patient care

• Malpractice and tail coverage provided

• No non-compete clause

• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, employer-matched 401(k), and annual CME allowance

• Texas has no state income tax

Corpus Christi offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and beach-town living. Enjoy coastal views, water sports, year-round sunshine, and a reasonable cost of living in a welcoming community—just steps from the hospital.

 

About AAS Locum Tenens

AAS Locum Tenens was founded by healthcare leaders who understand your career needs, guaranteeing the highest level of service and commitment. Backed by over 10 years experience, AAS Locum Tenens has become a leading locums provider for the most qualified candidates in the industry. Whether the needs are for short-term or long-term assignments, our industry experts can help providers navigate the unique and ever-changing landscape in today’s healthcare delivery environment. 

The caliber of our dedicated locums specialists combine seamlessly with our leading edge resources, providing an enhanced healthcare provider experience. Each assignment is given the same level of service excellence that our providers and clients have come to expect, while benefiting from our national reach and gaining access to the top assignments.

 

 

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