Career-life integration for Spine-Focused Neurosurgeon at a UPMC Level II Trauma Center - $50K S...

UPMC Northwest PA and NY; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a spine-focused neurosurgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a Level II trauma center with a diverse caseload, including neurotrauma and complex spinal surgeries. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing top-tier care and innovative treatments. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with competitive compensation, a generous sign-on bonus, and a supportive work environment that values diversity and collaboration. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus of $50,000

Paid Time Off

CME Days and Stipend

Paid Malpractice Insurance

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Group Life Insurance

Robust Retirement Plans

Tuition Assistance

Moving Expenses

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained and BC/BE in Neurological Surgery required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative disposition needed.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to the teaching of medical students and residents.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Interpersonal Skills

Quality Improvement

Teaching Skills

Education

Fellowship in Neurological Surgery

Board Certification in Neurological Surgery

Job description

UPMC Hamot is seeking highly skilled and dedicated spine-focused neurosurgeons to join the team located in Erie, Pennsylvania at a Level II trauma center. As an integral part of UPMC, a global nonprofit health enterprise and one of the country's premier healthcare networks, UPMC Hamot is committed to providing top-tier care and innovative treatments. Our practice serves a population around one million, ensuring a diverse and dynamic caseload that will challenge and reward you daily!

Erie is an ideal destination for family living with high-quality educational opportunities, a vibrant cultural scene, and endless recreational activities to enjoy. Plus, Erie is situated less than two hours from Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo. Toronto is less than four hours away. You will love living here!

As a member of the region's premiere Neurosciences Institute, you will join a multidisciplinary team including five neurosurgeons, one who is a board certified neurosurgeon and cerebrovascular/endovascular specialist, three neurohospitalists, eight neurologists, two neuroradiologists, and one neurointerventional neurologist, plus experienced advanced practice providers. UPMC Hamot is a Level II trauma center and Comprehensive Stroke Center. With the UPMC affiliation, this is an outstanding opportunity to have the best of all worlds by providing comprehensive care at the regional referral hub.

Position Highlights:

• The ideal candidate is fellowship trained and BC/BE in Neurological Surgery
• Typical cases include neurotrauma, brain tumors, complex spinal surgery, cerebrovascular disease and/or endovascular interventional radiology
• 80% spine / 20% brain cases in a busy, high-volume practice
• Healthy integration of career and personal time
• Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative disposition
• The physician will be expected to participate in multidisciplinary conferences, quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the teaching of medical students and residents

A world-class team of experts - be a part of it!

Candidates can expect:

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience/training
• Enhanced compensation package with opportunity to earn productivity and quality incentives
• $50,000 Sign On Bonus
• Non-Profit Health System, Employed Model *PSLF Eligible
• Paid time off, CME days, and CME stipend
• Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Group Life insurance
• Robust retirement plans
• Tuition assistance for self, dependent and/or spouse/domestic partner
• Customary and reasonable moving expenses
• H1B candidates welcome to apply

About UPMC Hamot

UPMC Hamot is a 458-bed hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services, and serves as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center. Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated employees, UPMC Hamot's mission is to serve its patients, communities, and one another in the UPMC Hamot tradition of quality, health, healing, and education. UPMC Hamot's superior health care services are continually recognized by notable accrediting bodies.

About UPMC

UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide more than $1 billion every year in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees _ including more than 5,000 physicians _ care for patients across 40 hospitals and 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members with a focus on providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price.

Our Values

At UPMC, we're driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community.

Supporting a Diverse Workplace

UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace. Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking integrated health care system.

Ready to join us? Apply today!