Neurosurgery Opportunity In Scenic Arizona
Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Neurosurgery
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Arizona, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 11/21/24

Neurosurgery Opportunity in AZ
2 Hours to Phoenix & Grand Canyon
90 Minutes to Sedona

The Practice:

  • Join Experienced Neurosurgeon, Minimally Invasive, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Trained
  • Mix of Spine and Cranial Neurosurgery
  • Hospital Employed
  • Average 2-3 Surgery Days Per Week, 2 Days of Clinic
  • 7-10 patients per day with APP Support
  • Only 7 Days of Call Per Month
  • Additional Call Pay Available
  • Position Open Due to Growth
  • Cerner EMR in Clinic & Hospital
  • Clinic located in 107,000 Sq. Foot MOB Built in 2020
  • Strong Primary Care Referral Base
  • New Residents & Fellows Welcome
  • H1B Visa Sponsorship Available

About the Hospital:

The hospital serves a 5,500 square mile area with a draw population of 150,000.

  • Cover 146 Bed Hospital
  • 7 OR’s – Block Scheduling
  • MD Anesthesia – Stable 30-Year-Old Local Practice
  • ICU’s: CV ICU (12 beds), ICU (8 beds)
  • Hospitalist Program – Local Group Covering the Past 30 Years
  • Intensivists cover closed ICU’s.
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Neuro-navigation Technology
  • Robotics Available
  • Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
  • Interventional Pain & PM&R
  • New Cancer Center in Planning Stage
  • Stroke Rehabilitation Services
  • Level 4 Trauma, 76,000 Annual ED Visits

The Package:

  • Very Competitive Starting Salary
  • WRVU Bonus Potential
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Call Pay Available
  • Student Loan Assistance & Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Additional fully funded Pension in addition to 403(b) Savings Plan
  • Relocation Stipend
  • Malpractice with Tail

Your new partner is experienced in the latest neurosurgical solutions and leading edge, minimally invasive procedures. He was trained in spine biomechanics and spinal disorders as well as cerebrovascular and skull base brain tumors during multiple neurosurgical fellowships.

The Community:

Picture a mid-sized mountain community with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Historic town with a population of around 48,000, known for its warm climate, natural beauty, and outdoor activities. The service area of 150,000 has a large retirement community, with nearly one-third of the population over the age of 65. The surrounding areas have a mix of younger families and retirees.

  • Climate: Cooler climate than Phoenix.
  • Outdoor activities: Surrounded by a National Forest and mountain range that covers over 470 miles of groomed trails for hiking, biking, kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding.
  • Safety: Considered one of the safest cities in the United States.
  • Amenities: Dining, shopping, live music, art galleries, and other cultural activities.
  • Housing: Historic housing downtown and modern retirement complexes on the outskirts.
  • Ranked as "Good for Retirees" and gave it a grade of A
  • Rich in history and charm, many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area
  • Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros and café’s
  • Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes
  • Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year
  • Home to wineries and tasting rooms
  • Closest metro area is Phoenix with a population of 1.65 million
  • A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!
  • Regional airport with daily flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and beyond
Education:
Great Public schools with AP classes available
Charter Schools