General Neurosurgeon

VHC Health; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Job summary

VHC Health in Arlington, Virginia is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Neurosurgeon to join our growing Neurosciences Program near Washington, D.C.

You will provide cranial and spinal surgery, collaborate with neurology, neuroradiology, pain management, rehabilitation, oncology, and APPs, and contribute to program development.

This full‑time role offers a strong referral base, state‑of‑the‑art facilities, EPIC EMR, dedicated OR time, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Neurosurgery Residency Program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neu neurological Surgery.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neurosurgical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system disorders.
• Perform elective and urgent neurosurgical procedures.
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care.
• Collaborate with referring physicians and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers and clinical support staff.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical excellence initiatives.
• Support the continued growth and development of the Neurosciences Program.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Neurosurgery Residency

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurological Surgery

Virginia medical licensure

DEA registration

Job description

GENERAL NEUROSURGEON

Position Summary

VHC Health is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Neurosurgeon to join our growing, highly respected Neurosciences Program in Northern Virginia. This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of a collaborative, patient-centered health system committed to providing comprehensive neurosurgical care to a diverse and growing community.

The successful candidate will provide a broad range of cranial and spinal neurosurgical services, with the opportunity to develop areas of clinical interest while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team that includes neurology, neuroradiology, pain management, rehabilitation, oncology, and advanced practice providers.

This position offers access to a strong referral network, state-of-the-art technology, dedicated operating room support, and the resources of a nationally recognized health system located minutes from Washington, D.C.

Practice Highlights

• Full-time employed position with VHC Health Medical Group with a total of 373 providers.
• 548-beds not-for-profit teaching facility with a Level II Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center certification.
• Dedicated OR block time and dedicated Neurosurgery OR
• Inpatient APP support
• Broad-spectrum general neurosurgery practice.
• Balanced mix of cranial and spine cases.
• Strong referral base and established regional reputation.
• Collaborative team environment with physician and APP support.
• Modern operating rooms and advanced surgical technology.
• Opportunity to participate in program development and growth initiatives.
• EPIC electronic medical record.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neurosurgical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with disorders of the brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system.
• Perform elective and urgent neurosurgical procedures consistent with a general neurosurgery practice.
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care.
• Collaborate with referring physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers and clinical support staff.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical excellence initiatives.
• Support the continued growth and development of the Neurosciences Program.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Neurosurgery Residency Program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurological Surgery.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Eligible for DEA registration.
• Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills.

About VHC Health

VHC Health is a nationally recognized, independent health system serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region. Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, patient safety, and quality outcomes, VHC Health combines leading-edge technology with a commitment to compassionate, personalized care.

Located in Arlington, Virginia, providers enjoy an exceptional quality of life with access to top-ranked schools, vibrant neighborhoods, world-class dining, cultural attractions, and all that the nation's capital region has to offer.

Compensation Range: $250,000.00 - $552,240.00 annually

In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families.

VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position-whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate-is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions.

The compensation range set forth above is a good-faith estimate of the minimum and maximum hourly rate or salary for this position. Actual compensation for this position will be determined based on specialty, and the candidate's education, training, skills, experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law.

VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.