Neurosurgery Opening in Fairfield, CA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neurology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Fairfield, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/21/25
Neurosurgeon opening near San Francisco, California
Position Overview:
Location: Fairfield, Vacaville, CA
Schedule: Combined clinic and surgery 4 days a week, with one admin day
Call Schedule: 24 hour call shifts 0700-0700
Call Ratio: 3-7 days per month as needed for coverage
Average Patient Census/Case Load: clinic 15-20 pt s, surgery based on the cases scheduled. Adult and Geriatric populations.
Team Support: Physician Assistants
Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient settings.
Equipment or Services: Advanced Neurosurgical tools, MRI, CT, Neuro Navigation systems, Spinal Imaging, Electromyography (EMG).
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care: Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, including brain and spinal tumors, epilepsy, vascular disorders, traumatic brain injuries, degenerative spinal diseases, and other neuro-related disorders.
Surgical Procedures: Perform a variety of neurosurgical procedures, such as brain and spine surgeries, minimally invasive techniques, craniotomies, spinal fusions, and stereotactic surgeries.
Collaborative Care: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of neurologists, oncologists, physical therapists, and other specialists to develop individualized treatment plans.
Post-Operative Care: Manage post-surgical care for patients, including recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term follow-up care.
Emergency Neurosurgery: Respond to urgent and emergent neurological cases, including trauma, stroke, and other time-sensitive surgical interventions.
Research and Innovation: Participate in research studies and clinical trials, contributing to the advancement of neurosurgical practices.
Education: Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment options, and post-surgical recovery plans. Provide mentorship to residents and fellows.
Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
Regulatory Adherence: Ensure compliance with all relevant health regulations and standards established by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and other governing bodies.
Qualifications:
Education: MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited Neurosurgery Residency Program. Fellowship in Spine Surgery preferred
Certification: Board-certified
Licensure: Valid medical license to practice in California.
Experience: Proven experience in neurosurgery with expertise in treating complex neurological conditions, performing surgeries, and managing pre- and post-operative care.
Skills: Strong surgical, diagnostic, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide compassionate care.
Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Communication: Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
Full-Time Compensation and Perks:
Income Guarantee 2 years: 1,057,290. (w2 model)
Sign-On Bonus/Relocation: Available for qualified candidates
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options and call rotation
Collaborative and Supportive Clinical Teams: Work in an environment that values teamwork and excellence in patient care.
Part-Time Compensation and Perks:
0.5 FTE Part time Income Guarantee for 2 years: $528,645 (w2 model)
Per Diem compensation is $3,100 per day for call and $90 per wRVU
Sign-On Bonus/Relocation: Available for qualified candidates
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options and call rotation
Collaborative and Supportive Clinical Teams: Work in an environment that values teamwork and excellence in patient care.
About the area:
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