Neurosurgeon Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR) is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neurosurgeon to join an established neurosurgical program in Rapid City, South Dakota.

The role focuses on acute care neurosurgery and trauma within an ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center, with no elective procedures. The physician will provide comprehensive care for traumatic neurosurgical injuries in a high-acuity environment, supported by strong APP support, trauma and ICU services, and a fully

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery.
• Fellowship training in trauma or demonstrated trauma experience required.
• Unrestricted South Dakota medical license.
• ATLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute care neurosurgical services for trauma patients, including evaluation, diagnosis, surgical intervention, and postoperative management
• Manage traumatic neurosurgical injuries in emergency and inpatient settings
• Collaborate with Trauma, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, and other multidisciplinary teams
• Provide timely, evidence-based care for high-acuity patients
• Participate in follow-up clinics to ensure continuity of care for trauma patients
• Supervise and collaborate with APPs to enhance patient care delivery
• Develop and adhere to standardized clinical protocols
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery

Fellowship training in trauma or demonstrated trauma experience

Unrestricted South Dakota medical license

ATLS certification preferred

Job description

We are seeking a Board-Certified orBoard-Eligible Neurosurgeon to join an establishedneurosurgical program in Rapid City, South Dakota. This position is exclusively focusedon acute care neurosurgery and trauma, with no electiveprocedures. The physician will provide comprehensive care for patients withtraumatic neurosurgical injuries in an ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center andwork in a high-acuity environment requiring rapid response and expert clinicaldecision-making.

The program offers strong APP support,excellent trauma and ICU services, and a fully staffed follow-up clinicto support continuity of care.

PositionHighlights

• Approximately 183 flexible24-hour shifts per year
• Acute care andtrauma-focused neurosurgery
• Noelective procedures
• ACS-verified Level IITrauma Center
• High-acuityclinical environment
• Strong APPsupport
• Excellent traumaand ICU services
• Fully staffedfollow-up clinic

ClinicalResponsibilities

• Provide acutecare neurosurgical services for trauma patients, including evaluation,diagnosis, surgical intervention, and postoperative management
• Manage traumaticneurosurgical injuries in emergency and inpatient settings
• Collaborate withTrauma, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, and other multidisciplinaryteams
• Provide timely,evidence-based care for high-acuity patients
• Participate infollow-up clinics to ensure continuity of care for trauma patients
• Supervise andcollaborate with APPs to enhance patient care delivery
• Develop andadhere to standardized clinical protocols
• Participate inquality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certifiedor Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
• Fellowshiptraining in trauma or demonstrated trauma experience required
• Unrestricted South Dakotamedical license
• ATLScertification preferred
• Proven abilityto work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Strongcommunication, collaboration, and leadership skills

Benefits

• Competitivecompensation package
• Medical, dental,and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Professionalgrowth and development opportunities