Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Neurology - General/Other in Rockford, IL

Physician Assistant | Neurology - General/Other Location: Rockford, IL Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 60 Days Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Neurology PA in Rockford, Illinois, 61108!Our client in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Neurology Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment, commencing May 4, 2026. This role involves 7 AM to 7 PM shifts, where you will focus on inpatient rounding, performing patient assessments, assisting with care coordination, and collaborating closely with neurosurgeons and the clinical team to deliver high-quality neurological services.Responsibilities and DutiesRound on neurosurgery inpatientsPerform patient assessments and documentationAssist with care coordination and discharge planningProvide support in clinic as neededCollaborate closely with neurosurgeons and clinical teamPerform new patient consultsManage stroke alerts and respond to acute ED and transfer evaluationsHandle pre- and post-operative management of endovascular casesPerform intermittent clinic in-basket managementCollaborate with attending neurologists, hospital staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomesAdditional InformationBoard Certified in NeurologyBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.#LI-SC1About Wellhart, LLCWellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart's ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. Whether you're a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:*Travel the United States and see new places.*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.*Set your own schedule.*Earn more money than permanent providers.*Experience new practice settings.*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.Join the Wellhart team! 1712968EXPPLAT