Spine Neurosurgeon - Sanford Health - Fargo, ND

Spine Neurosurgeon

Sanford Health is currently seeking a BE/BC, fellowship-trained (or equivalently experienced) Spine Neurosurgeon to join their team of 10 neurosurgeons and 11 APPs in Fargo, North Dakota.

Job Description

• The ideal candidate will be a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurosurgeon, and fellowship-trained in spine neurosurgery.
• The department currently provides neurosurgery subspecialties of pediatric, endovascular, spine, trauma, brain tumor, deep brain stimulation, epilepsy, and general.
• 300 operative cases per year.
• Minimal call.
• Obtain an academic appointment at University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences with an opportunity to collaborate with basic scientists and to educate medical students and residents.
• Research opportunities and support services are available.
• Serving over 1 million patients over 140,000 square miles across ND and MN.
• Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Community Overview

Sanford's Fargo Region has over 660 licensed beds and employs 640 physicians. Fargo is a metropolitan area with a vibrant population of about 240,000 and roughly 30,000 college students, and is on the grow! Fargo is situated along the Red River on the border of ND/MN. Clear blue lakes for boating, fishing, and relaxing are just 45 minutes from Fargo in the beautiful Heart of Lakes area of west-central Minnesota, and Minneapolis/St. Paul is just a three-hour drive. The community is known for steady growth, a highly-trained workforce with an unemployment rate under 3%, a business-friendly environment, outstanding quality of life, strong public and private schools, an international airport, low crime, and reasonable costs of living. Fargo was rated one of the Top 10 US Cities for jobs in 2020.