Physician Neurology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Neurosurgery Opening in AZ - Complex SpineFull-Time & PermanentLocated in Tucson

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• Practice complex spine surgery, neurotrauma, skull base surgery, and cerebrovascular care alongside a cohesive, multidisciplinary team, backed by state-of-the-art technology and a dedicated Physician Assistant, Medical Assistant, and Program Coordinator assigned to your practice.
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• A neurosurgeon-led Neuroendovascular team manages stroke and cerebrovascular services, letting you focus on your clinical practice while benefiting from comprehensive neuroscience support.
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• This is a rare opportunity to build a career within a respected, collaborative program at a Level I Trauma Center.
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• Practice has been in the community for over 30 years
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• OR block time: minimum 2 days per week
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• Clinic on non-operative days, with inpatient rounding before clinic and between cases as needed
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• Clinic volume: 12–14 patients per day
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• Surgical volume: 4–6 surgeries per week average, higher while on call
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• Call coverage: one hospital, (Level I Trauma Center)
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• Call schedule: 1:5 rotation, one-week blocks (Monday–Monday)
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• Full PA support during call, 30-minute response time requirement
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• Dedicated Physician Assistant assigned to each neurosurgeon for clinic, first assist, inpatient rounds, and call coverage
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• Dedicated Medical Assistant assigned to each neurosurgeon
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• Dedicated Program Coordinator supporting clinic and surgical scheduling
Requirements:\n
• Spine fellowship training preferred; new graduates welcome to apply
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Location:Tucson delivers more than 300 days of sunshine a year alongside dramatic desert and mountain scenery, giving you a lifestyle built around the outdoors. Hiking, cycling, and golf are part of everyday life here, complemented by a thriving culinary and cultural scene and excellent schools. You'll find a genuine "big city, small town" feel, with a low cost of living, friendly communities, and a rich blend of history and cultures celebrated year-round through local festivals. It's a place where medical professionals build lasting careers while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.\n