Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

UPMC; Cumberland (MD); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Western Maryland is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified General Neurosurgeon to join a highly skilled team in Cumberland, MD. The practice offers a diverse case mix, state-of-the-art equipment, and a supportive environment with PAs assisting in calls. The region boasts abundant recreational and cultural activities, making it an attractive place to live.

Responsibilities

• Join a skilled team in Cumberland, MD.
• Handle 80% spine and 20% cranial cases.
• Anticipated volume of 150 cases in the first year.

Job description

Job Opportunity: General Neurosurgeon at UPMC Western Maryland

UPMC Western Maryland is seeking a BE/BC general neurosurgeon to join our highly skilled team in Cumberland, MD.

Practice Highlights:

• Case mix: 80% spine and 20% cranial
• Call will be 1:3 with PAs assisting with first call
• Anticipated 1st year volume of 150 cases, increasing to 250+ once established
• Level 3 trauma designation
• Support staff includes a PA or NP for assistance in the OR, clinic, rounding, and call coverage
• State-of-the-art equipment, including Mobias Imaging Airo TruCT Mobile CT System

Recreational Activities:

Western Maryland offers abundant outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, boating, canoeing, hunting, swimming, and biking in its mountains and state parks. Ski resorts for downhill and cross-country skiing are within an hour's drive. Allegany County features four golf courses, including a Jack Nicklaus signature course overlooking Lake Habeeb at Rocky Gap State Park.

Cultural Activities:

The region provides diverse cultural experiences through Frostburg State University, Allegany College of Maryland, and the Allegany Art Council. Enjoy professional theater at the Cumberland Theatre and explore local artisans and galleries downtown. The area boasts a cost of living significantly lower than metropolitan areas, making it an attractive place to live.