Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician
- Healthcare
- neurosurgery
- stroke center
- inpatient consults
A Neurosurgery Physician employed by a hospital providing inpatient consults, acute and elective surgeries, and outpatient care. Responsibilities include collaborating with emergency and neurohospitalist physicians, nursing staff, and stroke program coordinators to develop a comprehensive stroke center. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and opportunities for teaching and professional growth in a Level III Trauma Center.
Join a hospital-employed Neurosurgery practice consisting of neurosurgical inpatient consults, acute and elective surgery, and an outpatient clinic for new and established patients.
An ideal candidate will have a desire to build strong working relationships with ED physicians, Neurohospitalists, nursing staff, and dedicated Stroke Program Manager and Coordinator to help build a comprehensive stroke center program.
- $1,100,000 guaranteed base compensation for three years
- $100,000 Upfront Bonus
- Student Loan Forgiveness and Residency stipends available
- $6000 CME annually
- Six weeks Paid Time Off
- Providing access to care for a population draw of 560,000
- Full Benefit and retirement packages
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Level III Trauma Center in a newly-built hospital (2013) licensed for 477 beds
- Fully integrated EMR (Epic)
- Not-for-profit organization
- Teaching Opportunity On-site Family Medicine Residency Program with University of Louisville
- Must be board certified/board eligible (ABNS)
OWENSBORO, KY
Owensboro sits on the southern bank of the Ohio River and serves as a cultural and business hub in the Kentucky-Indiana-Illinois tri-state region. A modern, diverse and vibrant community that maintains a rich history and traditional charm of a Southern American city, Owensboro offers a family-friendly atmosphere, high-quality educational opportunities, a low crime rate and low cost of living index. Learn more at
- America s Best Places To Work - CNN/Business Week
- Named a Hear the Music City in 2019 - Brand USA
- Top City for Millennials - Business Insider
Owensboro Health is a non-profit health system with a mission to heal the sick and to improve the health of the communities it serves in Kentucky and Indiana. The system includes Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, nationally recognized for design, architecture and engineering and the only hospital in the world to be designated a Signature Sanctuary by Audubon International, Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital, the Owensboro Health Medical Group comprising over 180 providers in 25 locations, a certified medical fitness facility, and the Memorial Mitchell Cancer Center. Owensboro Health has been recognized for outstanding care, safety and clinical excellence by The Joint Commission, U.S. News & World Report and Becker's Review Hospital. As the largest employer west of Louisville, Owensboro Health is licensed to operate 477 beds, has 4,240 employees, and in FY 2016 saw 17,191 inpatient admissions and 842,635 outpatient encounters.

