Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Neurology - General/Other in Rockford, IL
Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: Rockford
Posted on: March 25, 2026
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Job Description:
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 Position LocumJobsNetwork 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 Duties Round on neurosurgery inpatients
Perform patient assessments and documentation Assist with care
coordination and discharge planning Provide support in clinic as
needed Collaborate closely with neurosurgeons and clinical team
Perform new patient consults Manage stroke alerts and respond to
acute ED and transfer evaluations Handle pre- and post-operative
management of endovascular cases Perform intermittent clinic
in-basket management Collaborate with attending neurologists,
hospital staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal
patient outcomes Additional Information Board Certified in
Neurology Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses
covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated
recruiter for future travel opportunities What 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-SC1 About Wellhart, LLC Wellhart 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
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