Academic Spine Neurosurgeon with Teaching and Research

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly skilled Spine Neurosurgeon to join their academic division in Indianapolis. This role offers a unique blend of clinical practice, teaching, and research opportunities. The ideal candidate will have expertise in spinal surgery, including minimally invasive techniques and robotic-assisted surgery. With a focus on interdisciplinary care, this position also provides ample opportunities for innovation in clinical care delivery and participation in outcomes research. The supportive environment encourages professional growth and collaboration among various departments, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about advancing spinal care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401k with company match

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Qualifications

• Expertise in spinal surgery with interest in peripheral nerve care.
• Neurosurgery residency in an ACGME-accredited program is required.

Responsibilities

• Join the academic division to provide comprehensive spinal care.
• Teach residents and fellows in the spinal fellowship program.

Skills

Spinal Surgery

Minimally Invasive Techniques

Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Teaching Skills

Research Skills

Education

Neurosurgery Residency

Spinal Surgery Fellowship

Job description

Academic Spine Neurosurgeon with Teaching and Research

For more information or to submit your CV directly:

Indiana University Health Physicians, in collaboration with Indiana University School of Medicine, is seeking a Spine Neurosurgeon to join our academic division in Indianapolis, Indiana. This faculty position requires expertise in all aspects of spinal surgery with peripheral nerve interest and care (including complex instrumented fusion and motion-preservation techniques); preference given to experience in minimally invasive and lateral approaches to the spine, robotic-assisted surgery, and/or adult/pediatric deformity.

• Interdisciplinary approach to care with APPs, therapists, triage nurses, etc. and multidisciplinary care with pain management specialists, physiatry, orthopaedic spine surgery
• Clinic access points utilized as needed in suburban facilities to support the practice (within a 25-mile radius)
• Research interests supported with start-up funding for appropriate candidate
• Participation in outcomes registries; opportunities and resources for outcomes research
• Call rotation with adult Neurosurgeons (generally 4-5 days per month)
• Outpatient clinic coverage at Goodman Hall, IU Health Methodist Hospital and the Indianapolis VA Hospital
• Teaching residents and fellows in CAST-approved enfolded spinal fellowship, at the IU Health Neuroscience Center/IU Health Methodist Hospital and affiliated institutions
• Support the IU Neuroscience Institute, including Center for Spinal Disorders
• Ample opportunities for clinical care delivery innovation, education, and research (particularly outcomes research for spinal care)
• Leadership opportunities for qualified/interested individuals for various roles in education and quality, and in NSI Center development
• Medical editing, medical illustration, communications support, directed mentoring along with high collaboration amongst departments/area institutions

Requirements:

• Neurosurgery residency in an ACGME-accredited program
• Enfolded or post-graduate spinal surgery fellowship desired but not required depending upon experience/qualifications
• ABNS BE/BC
• Academic opportunities include an open rank faculty appointment
• Comprehensive benefits package includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, vacation, CME allowance, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage