Physician - Neurosurgery

Opportunity:

Physician - Neurological Surgery

Job Details:

• Endovascular neurosurgery call coverage only - no clinic responsibilities
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• 24/7 call coverage running from 7:00 AM on the first day through 7:00 AM on the last day of coverage
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• Two endovascular neurosurgeons dividing the month as evenly as possible, in addition to taking 4-5 days of general neurosurgery call and 3-4 days of Joplin call per month
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• Ability to take patient from call to OR/IR as needed
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• First opening runs from 7:00 AM on a Thursday through 7:00 AM the following Monday
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• Preferred availability of 7-10 days per month, though may not be required every month
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• Support staff includes a dedicated Stroke Team
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• Level 1 Trauma Facility
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• Board certification required (minimum board certification eligible)
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• ACLS and BLS certifications required
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• Required skills include: Cerebrovascular (Open and Endovascular), Aneurysm clipping, and Endovascular procedures
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• Preferred skills include: Carotid or Vertebral artery surgery and Placement of ICP monitors
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• Fellowship training required

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates a network of community-based clinics and specialty services, providing comprehensive medical care across a wide range of disciplines. The facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center equipped with advanced surgical and interventional radiology capabilities, supporting a robust neurosurgery program with a dedicated Stroke Team. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative and well-supported clinical environment.

Location:

Springfield, MO

Springfield, Missouri, known as the "Queen City of the Ozarks," offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, outdoor recreation, and a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals. The area boasts access to beautiful Ozark landscapes, a thriving arts and dining scene, and a family-friendly atmosphere that provides an exceptional quality of life.