Amergis Locum Tenens
Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner
Amergis Locum Tenens, San Francisco, California, United States
Neurosurgery NP/PA Outpatient Clinic (Academic Medical Center)
Start Date:
October 20, 2025 Contract Length:
4 6 months Location:
California (CA license required) Schedule:
Monday Friday, 8 AM 5 PM (No weekends or holidays) Setting:
Outpatient clinic within an academic medical center Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced
NP or PA
to join a high-performing outpatient neurosurgery team. This is a full-time locum opportunity supporting a
neuro-spine surgery clinic
with a strong academic focus. The APP will work closely with the
Vice Chair of Neurosurgery , a high-volume, high-expectation surgeon, and must demonstrate clinical competence in neuro-spine care. Key Responsibilities
Manage post-op and follow-up visits for neuro-spine patients Conduct physical exams, triage patient calls, order imaging and medications Perform outpatient procedures such as staple/drain removal and wound care Collaborate with a team of 7 APPs, 5 surgeons, 2 physiatrists, MAs, and patient navigators Support patients/day in person; up to 26/day with telehealth No OR or inpatient responsibilities strictly outpatient clinic Required Experience & Skills
2 3 years
in
ortho spine surgery ,
neuro spine surgery , or
pain management
with spine patients Experience in
academic medical centers
is
strongly preferred Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, high-volume clinic Familiarity with
Epic EMR Bonus: Experience with trigger point, hip, or knee injections Licensure & Certifications
CA license required DEA
with Schedule II and IIN required BLS certification required For PAs: Must hold a Master s degree in Physician Assistant Studies For NPs: Accepted certifications include:
A-GNP-C ANP-C FNP-C GNP-C AGPCNP-BC ANP-BC FNP-BC GNP-BC ACNP-BC AGACNP-BC ACNPC-AG ACNPC
Additional Notes
APPs are not utilized in the OR; surgical time is reserved for residents and fellows Patient population is strictly adult neuro-spine cases This is a
clinic-only
role with no inpatient or surgical responsibilities
Start Date:
October 20, 2025 Contract Length:
4 6 months Location:
California (CA license required) Schedule:
Monday Friday, 8 AM 5 PM (No weekends or holidays) Setting:
Outpatient clinic within an academic medical center Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced
NP or PA
to join a high-performing outpatient neurosurgery team. This is a full-time locum opportunity supporting a
neuro-spine surgery clinic
with a strong academic focus. The APP will work closely with the
Vice Chair of Neurosurgery , a high-volume, high-expectation surgeon, and must demonstrate clinical competence in neuro-spine care. Key Responsibilities
Manage post-op and follow-up visits for neuro-spine patients Conduct physical exams, triage patient calls, order imaging and medications Perform outpatient procedures such as staple/drain removal and wound care Collaborate with a team of 7 APPs, 5 surgeons, 2 physiatrists, MAs, and patient navigators Support patients/day in person; up to 26/day with telehealth No OR or inpatient responsibilities strictly outpatient clinic Required Experience & Skills
2 3 years
in
ortho spine surgery ,
neuro spine surgery , or
pain management
with spine patients Experience in
academic medical centers
is
strongly preferred Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, high-volume clinic Familiarity with
Epic EMR Bonus: Experience with trigger point, hip, or knee injections Licensure & Certifications
CA license required DEA
with Schedule II and IIN required BLS certification required For PAs: Must hold a Master s degree in Physician Assistant Studies For NPs: Accepted certifications include:
A-GNP-C ANP-C FNP-C GNP-C AGPCNP-BC ANP-BC FNP-BC GNP-BC ACNP-BC AGACNP-BC ACNPC-AG ACNPC
Additional Notes
APPs are not utilized in the OR; surgical time is reserved for residents and fellows Patient population is strictly adult neuro-spine cases This is a
clinic-only
role with no inpatient or surgical responsibilities