Western Neuro is seeking a
Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurosurgeon to join our established, physician-led practice in Tucson, Arizona. This opportunity offers a strong blend of
complex spine surgery, neurotrauma coverage, advanced technology, dedicated physician support, and a highly collegial team environment within a respected neuroscience program.
Spine fellowship training is preferred, and new graduates are welcome to apply. Opportunity Highlights - Employed, full-time position
- Established referral network and strong regional reputation
- Join a cohesive multidisciplinary team with decades of experience
- Dedicated Physician Assistant assigned to each neurosurgeon
- Strong hospital and administrative support
- Privileges at Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center
Practice Details - Dedicated neurosurgical OR block time a minimum of 2 days per week
- Clinic on non-operative days
- Inpatient rounding before clinic and between operative cases as needed
- Typical clinic volume of 12-14 patients per day
- Average of 4-6 surgeries per week, with increased operative volume while on call
State-of-the-Art Resources Western Neuro provides access to some of the region's most advanced neurosurgical technology, including:
- Four dedicated Neurosurgical Operating Rooms
- Two ORs equipped with Intraoperative CT and BrainLab BrainSuite technology
- Two additional ORs with comprehensive neuronavigation capabilities
- Dedicated stroke program
- Emergency stroke coverage team
- Full neurological subspecialty support for inpatient and outpatient care
Comprehensive Support Physicians enjoy a robust support structure, including:
- Dedicated Physician Assistant for clinic, first assist, inpatient rounds, and call coverage
- Dedicated Medical Assistant assigned to each neurosurgeon
- Dedicated Program Coordinator supporting clinic and surgical scheduling
Call Coverage - Coverage at one hospital: Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
- Level I Trauma Center
- 24/7 Neurosurgical call coverage
- 1:5 call rotation
- One-week call blocks (Monday-Monday)
- Full PA support during call coverage
- 30-minute response time requirement
Candidate Qualifications - Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
- Eligible for Arizona medical licensure
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong team-oriented approach
Why Tucson? Tucson offers more than 300 days of sunshine annually, spectacular desert and mountain landscapes, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation. Enjoy hiking, cycling, golf, and a thriving culinary and cultural scene, all while benefiting from a family-friendly community with a unique "big city, small town" feel.
Contact Information
Contact:
Caylie Huffstutler
Phone:
520-465-8319
Fax:
E-mail:
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