Physician / Surgery - General / Connecticut / Locum or Permanent / Trauma/Spine Neurosurgeon op[...]

Britt Medical Search; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a BE/BC Neurosurgeon to join a dynamic team in Hartford, CT. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a busy Level 1 trauma center, known for its advanced surgical technology and collaborative environment. The incoming surgeon will handle urgent cases, including neuro-trauma and complex spine issues, while also maintaining an elective practice. The position includes leadership responsibilities and opportunities for teaching and research, making it ideal for a passionate and skilled professional looking to make a significant impact in patient care. Hartford boasts a vibrant community, perfect for both work and leisure, just a short distance from major cities.

Benefits

Health Benefits

401K with Match

CME Allowance

Paid Malpractice Insurance

Board Certifications Paid

CME Stipend

Qualifications

• Board certification in Neurosurgery and relevant medical licenses are required.
• Experience in trauma and complex spine surgery is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Focus on urgent cases including neuro-trauma and complex spine surgeries.
• Lead the trauma team and oversee the Head Injury Program.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Trauma Care

Spinal Surgery

Neurocritical Care

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified in Neurosurgery

Tools

Mazor X Spine Robots

Medtronic O-Arm

Stealth Navigation

Zeiss Microscopes

Job description

Seeking BE/BC Neurosurgeon with an interest in Trauma and Spine to join a talented team in Hartford, CT.

Hospital Overview

• 800+ bed hospital with dedicated Neurosurgery ORs, neuroscience units, and Neuroscience ICU.
• Level 1 trauma center, Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, NAEC Level 4 Epilepsy Center, and Joint Commission Advanced Spine Center.
• Robust surgical technology, including Mazor X spine robots, Medtronic O-Arm and Stealth Navigation, Zeiss microscopes, and ancillary equipment.
• 5 dedicated Neurosurgery ORs and OR staffing, including a Perioperative Manager.
• 2 dedicated neuroscience units and a 23-bed Neuroscience ICU with neurocritical care nurses, APPs, and 8 Neurointensivists.
• Dedicated Neurosurgery Nurse Navigators to support patients through their care pathway.
• Neurosurgery Residency Program in collaboration with UCONN School of Medicine.
• Existing neurology and general surgery residencies; opportunities for teaching and collaborative research supported by a dedicated research department.
• Air ambulance service (LIFE STAR) transporting patients from throughout New England.

Neurosurgery Program

The program is one of the busiest in New England, with 9 Neurosurgeons and over 20 Neurosurgery Physician Assistants, completing over 2,000 cases annually. It offers subspecialty expertise in Functional Neurosurgery (including Deep Brain Stimulation), Epilepsy, Skull Base, Complex Spine, Neurosurgical Oncology, Vascular & Endovascular, spine, and trauma.

Position Details

The incoming surgeon will have immediate volume, focusing on urgent cases, neuro-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spine and spinal cord injuries, as well as complex spine. The role includes maintaining an elective practice, serving as the trauma team lead, overseeing the Head Injury Program, and acting as a liaison for Neurocritical Care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Health benefits, 401K with match, CME allowance, and more.
• Paid malpractice insurance with 100% tail coverage.
• Board certifications and licenses paid for.
• Stipend for CME activities.

The Community

Located less than 2 hours from Boston and New York City, Hartford offers a vibrant community with acclaimed schools and year-round recreation. Residents can choose to live near the shore, in urban areas, or in top-rated suburbs, making it a desirable place to work and live.

Application Process

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