Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

Healthcare Recruitment Services; Texas; On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare team in Texas is seeking a board-certified Neurosurgeon to join their dynamic practice. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technology and a multidisciplinary team, while also developing a residency program. The community boasts a family-friendly environment with a low cost of living and vibrant culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary with productivity incentives

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Retirement plans with employer matching

Generous PTO and CME allowances

Relocation assistance and signing bonus

Qualifications

• Expertise in diagnosing and surgically treating brain, spine, and nervous system disorders.
• Experience in residency program development.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical procedures for neurological conditions.
• Oversee training of Neurosurgery residents.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative patient care.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

Board Certification in Neurosurgery

Tools

Advanced Imaging

Neuro Monitoring Equipment

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and board-certified Neurosurgeon to join a dynamic and growing healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in diagnosing and surgically treating disorders related to the brain, spine, and nervous system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Additionally, there is an opportunity to develop and expand a Neurosurgery residency program in partnership with a prestigious university.

Practice Details:

• Collaborate with a highly skilled and diverse team of physicians (6), APPs (6), support staff (13).
• Established practice with potential for a busy clinic.
• Involvement in residency program development.
• Perform approximately 225+ cases annually, with a 70% spine and 30% cranial case mix.
• One clinic day per week and two OR blocks per week.
• 2-3+ procedures per OR block; approximately 20 patients per clinic day.
• State-of-the-art equipment including Spine navi two second gen O-Arms, Medtronic S8 Stealth work stations, Stryker nav with cranial applications, penteros, Kinevo with 5-ALA, Jackson tables, TrueBam gamma knife system, 24/7 intraoperative neuro monitoring, and dedicated neuro ICU with 10 beds.
• Coverage at a single hospital, University Medical Center, serving a large catchment area across West Texas and Eastern New Mexico.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform surgical procedures for neurological conditions such as brain tumors, spinal cord injuries, and peripheral nerve disorders.
• Serve as the Neurosurgery Residency Program Director, overseeing training of residents.
• Diagnose and manage nervous system diseases using advanced imaging and testing.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative patient care, including consultations and follow-ups.
• Participate in on-call rotations, with trauma call shared among four physicians, one week every three weeks, with assigned APPs.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options, recovery, and post-surgical care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with productivity incentives and quarterly quality bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Retirement plans with employer matching.
• Generous PTO and CME allowances.
• Relocation assistance and signing bonus.

About the Community:

Located in the Texas panhandle, our community is renowned for its beautiful sunsets, friendly residents, and family-friendly environment. It hosts a university with over 40,000 students, excellent schools, entertainment venues, museums, youth sports, and a safe, welcoming atmosphere. Commutes are short, and the weather is mild year-round, ideal for outdoor activities at local coffee shops or breweries. The region features a thriving arts and culture scene, strong economy, low cost of living, and access to direct flights via the local airport to major hubs such as Phoenix, Denver, Las Vegas, Dallas, Austin, and Houston. The area is also known for its college sports, live theater, and music events, making it a vibrant place to live and work.