Physician - Neurosurgery - Muskegon

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

As a physician-led entity, our organization combines the independence and close-knit atmosphere of a private practice with the robust resources of a prominent national healthcare system.

Advance Your Career!

We are on the lookout for a talented and driven Neurosurgeon to become part of our Muskegon team. This is a remarkable opportunity to create a significant impact while working in a mission-focused and highly supportive setting.

Opportunity Overview

This is an exceptional chance for a board-eligible or board-certified Neurosurgeon to join a high-performing surgical team in Muskegon, Michigan.

• Practice in a newly constructed, state-of-the-art facility featuring 20 operating rooms and designated as a Level II Trauma Center.
• Benefit from advanced imaging technology, modern surgical suites, and robust multidisciplinary neuro support.
• Full-time position with 24/7 coverage at the Muskegon campus, including trauma, spine, and general neurosurgical on-call duties; call is 1:4 with physician assistant support. Subspecialty candidates are welcome but must be capable of handling general and spine call.
• Engage in a multispecialty practice that includes neurosurgery, neurology, PM&R spine, and osteopathic manipulation medicine, providing comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services close to the hospital.
• Opportunities for academic involvement, including teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Long-term career advancement within a supportive and collaborative hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide range of cranial and spinal neurosurgical procedures.
• Provide both inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical consultations and follow-up care.
• Interpret advanced imaging studies, including MRI, CT, and angiography.
• Work closely with neurologists, neurointerventionalists, trauma teams, and other specialties.
• Participate in trauma and spine call as part of a 1:4 rotation, with a physician assistant taking primary call.
• Deliver patient-centered, high-quality, evidence-based surgical care.

Essential Skills

• Cranial and spinal neurosurgery expertise
• Management of trauma neurosurgical cases
• Advanced interpretation of neuroimaging
• Complex surgical decision-making abilities
• Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
• Engagement in teaching and academic activities
• High-acuity patient management

Program & Facility Highlights

Join our esteemed Neurosurgery Program in Muskegon, recognized for its strong outcomes in brain and spine surgeries.

• Collaborate with various onsite specialties to ensure seamless care from diagnosis through surgery and rehabilitation.
• Your primary practice location will be on the Muskegon hospital campus.
• Work alongside two employed neurosurgeons and five physician assistants in a collaborative, high-performing team environment.

Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive Care: Provide high-quality care in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling and advanced digital tools such as Epic and MyChart.
• Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with skilled physicians, advanced practice providers, and dedicated support staff.
• Career Growth: We emphasize internal advancement and professional development.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

• Attractive salary plus incentives
• Signing bonus and relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching
• 457(b) retirement savings plan
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Funding for continuing medical education and support for licensure
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Requirements

• Physicians must be board certified in their respective specialty or achieve certification within the timeframe set by the relevant specialty board.
• Possession of an active Michigan medical license (or the ability to obtain one).
• DEA license required.
• BLS certification must be maintained.

Diversity & Inclusion

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. Our organization celebrates diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.