Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery - Locum
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
We are seeking a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant for locum coverage in Florida.
- ASAP - Ongoing
- Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
- EMR: Cerner
- FL license required
We provide excellent weekly compensation, cover all travel expenses, offer A+ rated malpractice Insurance, and streamline credentialing and licensures processes. For more information, email, call, or text: Nicole@JETTMedicalStaffing.com or 912-600-1112.
JETT Medical Staffing is a Physician assistant-owned medical staffing agency focusing on Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers for Permanent and Locum Placement Nationwide. Check out our website at JETTMedicalStaffing.com to learn more about our jobs or to sign up for more information.
JMS3079
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will provide clinical coverage and handle call duties for a neurosurgery department. Responsibilities include managing patient care within a clinical setting using the Cerner EMR system.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Florida medical license to practice as a Physician Assistant. Previous experience in neurosurgery is required to fulfill the clinical and call coverage duties.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Listing-based score
Above average in Surgery (PA)
A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.
- Includes call
Living in Tampa
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $384k
- Typical market rent
- $1,957/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 100.9
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.