Due to an increase in volume, one of the leading healthcare systems in the Midwest is excited to recruit a spine neurosurgeon to their sophisticated team. Those with experience and newly trained graduates are encouraged to apply. Mentorship is readily available.
The hiring hospital is the flagship of the locally-owned and governed healthcare system. The hospital is a 400+-bed, all-private room regional referral center providing care in virtually every specialty. It is a Level I Trauma Center, recognized as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and has a comprehensive cancer program. The hospital is Magnet designated for nursing excellence and is nationally recognized for quality and patient experience. It is also recognized as a Top Workplace by Forbes and Newsweek.
Cases can also be performed at a level III, 200+-bed, all-private room community hospital recognized by the Leapfrog Group as one of the country’s safest hospitals and that received the 2024 Surgical Excellence Award by Healthgrades.
Practice Highlights:
- Call will be 1:4.
- Monday through Friday APPs take first call and the hospitalist team does a fantastic job of managing ER patients; the neurosurgeons rarely come into the hospital.
- There are six APPs on staff to run clinic, round, and take first call during the day.
- 80/20 mix of spine and cranial cases.
- Both hospitals are equipped with an O-Arm and Stealth.
- Large internal referral base of employed primary care providers with a terrific catchment area of nine counties.
- Anticipated volume of 8k RVUs in year one; current surgeons are at the MGMA 75th percentile in productivity.
- 12 bed neuro-ICU with a 40-bed neurovascular unit where most neurosurgery/spine candidates go.
- Strong clinic culture; no regrettable MA or RN turnover in Neurosurgery since 2022.
- One of the highest performing EPIC hospitals in the country.
- Competitive compensation including starting bonus, relocation, CME, and student loan forgiveness.
The area offers a diverse cultural opportunity, affordable real estate, and a major focus on education. It is home to several international companies, cementing it as a scientific manufacturing hub. Abundant natural resources make it the perfect choice for recreational hobbies including year-round family attractions, events, and festivals!
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