Physician Assistant-Neurosurgery (Temporary)

1 month ago
United States$155k–202kLocum TenensPhysician Assistant
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
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Salary Percentile92th percentile
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62% above median for Physician Assistant

Job Description

About the Role

Join NYU Langone Health as a Physician Assistant-Neurosurgery (Temporary) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Practices within the scope of delineated privileges.
  • Provide direct care to individuals and families consistent with the philosophy of NYU Langone Hospital
  • Brooklyn and the departmental/institutional goals. This includes the provision of safety, well being of patients and visitors, and maintenance of patient rights and confidentiality
  • Documentation of all patient encounters including: Patient assessment and progress notesTreatment renderedPatient teaching Follow

Requirements

  • Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Bachelors or master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • 0-1 years relevant experience.
  • Currently Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of New York.
  • Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association.

Benefits & Compensation

  • off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join NYU Langone Health as a Physician Assistant-Neurosurgery (Temporary).

Key Skills

NeurosurgeryPatient CareDiagnostic ServicesAssessment ServicesPhysical ExaminationsTherapeutic Regime ImplementationPatient MonitoringDocumentationCritical Care ManagementEmergency Life Saving ProceduresPatient TeachingQuality ImprovementCommittee ParticipationOn Call DutiesInstructionEvaluation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant-Neurosurgery (Temporary) at NYU Langone Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at NYU Langone Health is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Compensation Analysis

NYU Langone Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $155k to $203k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($155k–$203k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Neurosurgery, Patient Care, Diagnostic Services, Assessment Services, Physical Examinations, Therapeutic Regime Implementation, Patient Monitoring, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide direct patient care within the Neurosurgery Department and subspecialties, following established standards and providing care directions to nursing and other staff. Key duties include performing diagnostic assessments, implementing therapeutic regimes after physi...

Benefits package: Financial Security Benefits, Generous Time-Off Program, Employee Resources Groups, Holistic Employee Wellness Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Financial Security Benefits
Generous Time-Off Program
Employee Resources Groups
Holistic Employee Wellness Program
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Locum

Posted

1mo ago