Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

Neurosurgery Job in Fargo, North Dakota

Join a high-volume, fast-paced practice as a neurosurgeon providing specialty care to a high-demand area serving North Dakota and Western Minnesota. This position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for programmatic development and service line integration.

Job Description

• Seeking one neurosurgeon to join a team including 1 Neurosurgeon, 1 Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, 2 APPs, and the Interventional Neurology/Stroke Team
• Provide 15% cranial services and 85% spine services
• Work at a Level II Trauma Center with a 133-bed hospital
• Comprehensive Stroke Certified Hospital through DNV with Interventional Neurology Services
• Opportunity to lead the development of surgical programs and garner support for equipment/device needs
• Ability to perform pediatric neurosurgery
• Dedicated Neurosurgical ICU and Medical Surgical Unit
• Anticipated volume of office patients per day: 15-20
• Anticipated volume of procedures per day: 2-5
• Call Description: Weekdays and weeknights 15 days/month - largely consists of phone consults
• Average inpatient practice: 10 patients/week
• Dedicated Neurosurgical Operating Rooms
• Competitive salary guaranteed with full benefits and paid malpractice + tail insurance
• BE/BC in Neurosurgery; fellowship-trained physicians encouraged to apply

Community Overview

Fargo-Moorhead has a population of over 240,000 and is a vibrant, economically strong, and growing community. The area boasts plentiful arts, food, culture, and nightlife scenes. It is affordable and safe, with a housing market that offers various options. The cost of living in North Dakota is 4% lower than the national average, and housing costs are 12% lower than the national average.

Organization Information

This is a hospital-employed position within a regional service area consisting of 25 clinics and 7 hospitals. The location is centrally situated on the border of North Dakota and Minnesota, with an extremely convenient and navigable international airport just 3.5 hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul.