Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

Neurosurgeon

Lexington Brain & Spine Institute is seeking an experienced BC/BE Neurosurgeon with interest in general neurosurgery to join our practice. Our team of four physicians provides comprehensive care for disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous systems.

Lexington Brain & Spine Institute is a multi-disciplinary institute which includes neurosurgery, pain management, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. It is housed across two floors in a state-of-the-art medical office park located on Lexington Health's main campus in West Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description

• 3 or more years of experience
• Experience in performing spinal and cranial surgeries
• BC/BE with the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS)

Position Highlights

• Established high-volume practice and built-in referral network with large primary care network
• Shared call
• Opportunities for APP support and supervision
• Full spectrum of specialty care support including a premier heart and vascular center, robust general surgery and orthopedic programs, and high-quality radiology department with ample access to advanced imaging

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement and savings plans
• 24/7 live Epic EMR support from our on-site team
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus
• Annual CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance (occurrence-based)
• Life, accidental, and critical illness insurance
• Employer paid short- and long-term disability (after 90 days)
• Healthcare FSA
• Daycare FSA
• 529 college savings plans
• Adoption assistance
• Dependent life insurance
• On-site child care center
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer
• Health Directions gym membership
• Employee discounts and services

Additionally, all new physicians in the Lexington Health network receive a state-of-the-art marketing plan designed to introduce them to patients living in our community and assist the physician with growing a thriving practice.

Community Overview

Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals, and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually, and is the region's third largest employer.

Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer’s care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.

Community Highlights

• Affordable cost of living
• Close proximity to beautiful Lake Murray
• Family-friendly community, home to some of the best school districts in the state
• Centrally located, driving distance to seven major airports
• Annual average temperature is 68 degrees in December
• Five hours from Charleston, two hours from Asheville

Located in the heart of South Carolina, Columbia offers an unexpected mix of tradition and tomorrow. Pairing a diverse food and drink scene with shopping, festivals, and family-friendly attractions; Columbia has something for everyone. On the banks of the Congaree River, Columbia boasts a wide variety of outdoor recreation activities, a premier international art museum, an award-winning children's museum, a zoo and garden plus Division 1 sports make Columbia, South Carolina an ideal place to live, work, and play.