Complex Spine Position with Large Mid-Atlantic Health System

A Mid-Atlantic hospital is hiring a complex spine neurosurgeon to join their growing health system. The new neurosurgeon will join a well-established practice with terrific administrative support, strong case volumes, and a collaborative mindset. The group anticipates the retirement of two of their neurosurgeons over the next five years.

The group will admit and cover two hospitals. The primary hospital is a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with nearly 500 beds. It has a 10-bed dedicated Neuro-ICU and is very well-equipped with MRI, CT, Image Guided Neuronavigation, O-Arm, and C-Arm. It has plans to build a new GE biplane facility to be built over the next few years.

The other admitting hospital is Level II Trauma Center with nearly 200 beds that recently opened. It has a 5-bed Neuro-ICU, MRI, CT, Radiosurgery Unit, C-Arm, a new neuronavigation system, and an O-Arm.

Practice Highlights:
• Neuronavigation, O-Arm, Mazor robot, all necessary equipment for DBS and SCS, GE biplane, cranial navigation, intraoperative electrophysiological monitoring and LITT available
• Walk into immediate volume as group succession planning for retiring neurosurgeons
• A wide variety of spine interests can be supported including degenerative deformity correction, complex fractures, complex tumors, minimally-invasive approaches, and scoliosis correction. Spine fellowship is required
• Call schedule will be Q6 depending on timing of recruitment; APPs take outpatient calls, floor calls and non-emergent ER calls
• Pediatric patients are transferred to a pediatric center
• Patient draw area of over 1 million residents
• Collaborative clinical research/trials exist
• Teaching opportunities available
• General referrals shared equally among partners
• Partners average 200-350 cases/year
• Group is assigned 10 APPs who assist with call, OR, and office/clinic
• Block OR time available at both hospitals
• Competitive compensation plan including base salary, group productivity bonus, and quality metrics bonus, overage call pay, student loan forgiveness

Area Highlights:
Nestled along the banks of a river in view of an iconic mountain range, this city is host to many music and food festivals, farmers’ markets, and concerts. Enjoy the best of the country and the city: go exploring in nearby parks or drive an hour to two of the biggest cities in the country. Excellent quality public and private school options abound.

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