Pediatric Neurosurgeon with Banner University Medical Center in Tucson, AZ

American College Of Surgeons; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a board-certified Pediatric Neurosurgeon to join a dynamic clinical faculty in Tucson, Arizona. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional clinical care to pediatric patients while utilizing advanced surgical technologies. The position includes teaching responsibilities and the chance to engage in groundbreaking research within a supportive academic environment. Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with no weekends, and be part of a vibrant community renowned for its outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This is a unique chance to make a significant impact in the field of pediatric neurosurgery.

Benefits

Paid Malpractice with Tail Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid CME

401(k) with Matching

457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan

Excellent Benefit Package

Qualifications

• Must have training/experience in Pediatric Neurosurgery.
• Board Certification/Eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to pediatric patients using advanced surgical tools.
• Engage in teaching and academic activities within the department.

Skills

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Trauma Experience

Teaching Skills

Research Openness

Education

Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatric Neurosurgery

Tools

Minimally Invasive Surgical Equipment

Intra-operative Image-guided Technology

Job description

The Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Arizona and Banner University Medical Group is actively interviewing board-certified/eligible Pediatric Neurosurgeons to join our growing clinical faculty and multidisciplinary team, including neurology, nursing, neuroradiology, emergency medicine, and rehabilitation services.

This is a unique opportunity within a rapidly growing academic neuroscience inpatient and ambulatory elective program. Our 649-bed hospital is located at the University of Arizona Health Sciences in Tucson, Arizona. Banner – University Medical Center Tucson has been nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching new healthcare professionals, and conducting groundbreaking research through the physician-scientists of the University of Arizona College of Medicine. The medical center is currently certified as a Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Center and designated as the only Level 1 trauma center in the Southern Arizona region.

Position Highlights:

The selected individual takes pride in providing top-notch clinical care to pediatric patients while employing the most advanced surgical tools, from intra-operative, frameless image-guided to minimally invasive spinal or skull-based equipment. Surgical services are provided at the Banner University Medical Center in Tucson, and clinical services at the outpatient medical clinical site located a few minutes from the center. With our thriving neurosurgery training program, an enthusiastic commitment to teaching is desired. Protected research time may also be available depending on the candidate’s background, training, and interests. The successful candidate will have a full appointment within the Department of Neurosurgery. The position will include teaching and academic activities as well as opportunities to participate in clinical research.

Work-Life Balance:

• Mon-Fri
• Monthly Rotating Call w/excess
• Productivity
• No Weekend (possibly call)

Minimum Requirements:

• Pediatric Neurosurgery training/experience is required. Qualified candidates must be Board Certified/Board Eligible
• Experience with trauma, desirable
• Skill in teaching residents and openness to research opportunities are a plus.
• Experienced and new grads are encouraged to apply!

Compensation Highlights:

• Attractive salary plus incentives
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage
• Paid time off
• Paid CME
• Excellent benefit package options that provide security for you and your family
• Retirement package of 401(k) with matching and 457(b) deferred compensation plan

Locations:

Primary Location: Banner University Medicine – North Clinics | Department of Neurosurgery, 3838 N. Campbell Avenue, Bldg 2, Tucson, AZ 85719

Secondary Location: Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Department of Neurosurgery, 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719

Our Community:

The blooming community of Tucson, Arizona is nestled within the Southern Rocky Mountains and the lush Sonoran Desert. With over 350 days of sunshine annually, residents enjoy outdoor activities such as golf, hiking, cycling, horseback riding, rock climbing, mountain biking, fishing, and kayaking. The city offers a vibrant arts scene, cultural experiences, spa resorts, and is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy with diverse culinary options and nearby wine country. Day trips include Sonoita Wine Country, Tombstone, and artistic colonies like Tubac and Bisbee. With a population of just over 0.5 million, Tucson is a growing city with a college-town atmosphere and an attractive cost of living.

We encourage you to include your cover message for immediate consideration.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer. POS13820