Published 5 days ago
We are currently seeking a full-time, Board Eligible/Board Certified Hospitalist Neurosurgeon to join our esteemed Neurosurgery Program in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
This position offers a distinctive 7-on/7-off hospitalist schedule at a Level II Trauma Center, equipped with advanced imaging capabilities, a comprehensive array of brain and spine cases, a robust referral network, and valuable academic opportunities to educate medical students, residents, and fellows, all within a collaborative and mission-driven healthcare environment.
**Job Description:**
**Opportunity Details:** This position represents an outstanding opportunity for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Neurosurgeon to integrate into a high-performing surgical team in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The role entails a 7-on/7-off hospitalist neurosurgery schedule, providing predictable work hours and an ideal work-life balance. The selected candidate will practice at a Level II Trauma Center featuring modern surgical suites, advanced imaging technologies, and multidisciplinary neuro support.
This is a full-time, permanent role encompassing a diverse cranial and spinal case mix alongside a strong referral base. The position permits academic involvement with opportunities to instruct medical students, residents, and fellows, promoting long-term career advancement within a cooperative hospital environment. We welcome applications from new graduates, provided they attain board certification within two years of becoming board eligible.
**Role Responsibilities:**
- Perform the full range of cranial and spinal neurosurgical procedures.
- Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical consultations and follow-up care.
- Interpret advanced imaging studies, including MRI, CT, and angiography.
- Collaborate closely with neurologists, neurointerventional, trauma teams, and other medical specialties.
- Participate in trauma and spine call in alignment with the 7-on/7-off schedule.
- Deliver patient-centered, high-quality, evidence-based surgical care.
**Shift Description:** - The position adheres to a 7-on/7-off hospitalist neurosurgery schedule, encompassing full 7-day shifts.
**Weekend Requirements:** - Weekend coverage is included within the scheduled 7-day work block.
**On-Call Requirements:** - The candidate will participate in a 7-on/7-off hospitalist neurosurgery schedule consisting of full 7-day shifts.
**Skills:** - Proficiency in cranial and spinal neurosurgery.
- Expertise in trauma neurosurgical management.
- Competence in interpreting advanced neuroimaging.
- Strong decision-making capabilities in complex surgical scenarios.
- Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
- Engagement in teaching and academic activities.
- Skilled in managing high-acuity patient cases.
**Qualifications:**
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery (must achieve Board Certification within two years of becoming Board Eligible and completing residency).
- Michigan Medical License (or willingness to obtain).
- DEA License. - BLS Certification with maintenance of recertification.
- Recent NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days of application).
**Certification Requirements:**
- BLS - Board Certification - Board Eligibility
- DEA - State License Requirements: Michigan
**Additional License Requirements:**
Candidates must be board certified in their respective clinical specialty or must achieve board certification within the timeframe stipulated by the applicable specialty board.