Physician - Neurointerventional Surgery Fellowship

Baptist Health (Jacksonville); Key West (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, Florida, offers a 12- to 24-month fellowship in Neurointerventional Surgery. This OFF THE MATCH, Non-ACGME/CAST Certified program combines microsurgical and endovascular training and focuses on developing leaders in neurovascular care.

Fellows gain extensive hands-on experience in cerebral angiography, complex interventions, and pediatric neurovascular topics, with structured clinical, research, and academic development throughout the training period.

Qualifications

• Education in Neurosurgery, Neurology or Radiology as a prerequisite.
• Board eligibility or certification preferred but not mandatory.
• Florida licensure details for international fellows are considered.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in cerebrovascular surgery and endovascular techniques.
• Participate in ICU rounds, patient management and perioperative care.
• Engage in research, academic development and pediatric cerebrovascular training.

Skills

Neurosurgery background

Neurology background

Radiology background

Education

Neurosurgery, Neurology, or Radiology background

Job description

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith‑based, not‑for‑profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Location: Lyerly Neurosurgery – Baptist Health, Jacksonville, Florida Duration: 1-2 years (based on experience and training)

Fellowship Type: OFF THE MATCH Non-ACGME/CAST Certified (guided by ACGME Competencies) Fellowship Overview

This 12-24-month fellowship in Neurointerventional Surgery provides specialized training in cerebrovascular (CV) surgery, integrating both microsurgical and endovascular techniques. The program is designed to develop clinically skilled, research-oriented neurovascular surgeons who will become leaders in the field. Fellows will gain extensive experience in cerebral angiography, advanced neurovascular interventions, and cerebrovascular microsurgery. Baptist Health has performed over 1,400 Endovascular procedures and over 800 cranial cases, offering extensive hands‑on experience to our trainees.

The curriculum includes:

• Hands‑on surgical and endovascular procedures
• ICU rounds and neurovascular patient management
• Research and academic development
• Pediatric cerebrovascular training

Training Structure

First‑Year Fellow (Junior Fellow)

• Focuses on ICU rounds, clinical service, and basic endovascular skills
• Intensive simulator‑based training
• Assists senior fellows and faculty in basic and advanced procedures
• Direct supervision and quarterly evaluations

Second‑Year Fellow (Senior Fellow)

• Serves as Chief Fellow with administrative responsibilities
• Oversees operative scheduling, on‑call coverage, and team management
• Primary surgeon in complex surgical and interventional cases (under supervision)
• Special focus on pediatric cerebrovascular surgery
• Advanced training in: Aneurysms, AVMs, AVFs, carotid disease Acute stroke management, cerebral revascularization Pediatric neurovascular pathologies

Call Responsibilities

• Fellows are assigned to faculty services and rotate through attending teams
• Monthly 24‑hour call schedule arranged among fellows
• Fellows may opt to cover general neurosurgery if board‑eligible/certified
• Required to participate in Monday, Thursday and Friday Conferences and clinic hours when not in OR/IR

Eligibility Criteria

• Education: Neurosurgery, Neurology, or Radiology background
• Board Eligibility/Certification: Preferred but not mandatory (international fellows accepted)
• Licensure: Florida Limited License (International Fellows) or Full License (US Graduates)
• Skills/Experience: Strong background in neurosurgery, neurology, or radiology
• Primary Location: Downtown - 841 Building Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations. Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.