• Cedar Hill, Missouri
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Neurosurgeon – Long-Term Contract Opportunity

    We are seeking aNeurosurgeonfor a long-term contract opportunity providing comprehensive onsite neurosurgical care to Veterans at a major medical center. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced VA medical team in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment focused on high-quality patient care, surgical excellence, and continuous improvement.

    Position Highlights

    • Long-term contract opportunity

    • Comprehensive onsite neurosurgical practice

    • Outpatient, inpatient, operative, and consultative responsibilities

    • Spinal and cranial surgical procedures

    • SICU and inpatient postoperative management

    • Full support from an experienced VA medical team

    • Participation in quality improvement and clinical education activities

    • 24/7 neurosurgical call coverage

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide outpatient neurosurgical consultations, evaluations, and follow-up care.

    • Perform operative neurosurgical procedures, includingspinal and cranial surgeries.

    • Provide intraoperative management and postoperative care.

    • Conduct postoperative rounds in the SICU and inpatient wards.

    • Perform inpatient neurosurgical consultations, including bedside evaluations of non-ambulatory patients.

    • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

    • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the VA electronic medical record.

    • Participate in morbidity and mortality conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and other clinical activities.

    • Provide neurosurgical call coverage as required, including urgent consultation and onsite response.

    Schedule & Call Requirements

    • Monday–Friday:7:00 AM–5:00 PM onsite clinical and OR coverage

    • Weekends:Inpatient rounding as needed

    • Call:24/7 neurosurgical call coverage

    • Telephone response:Within 15 minutes

    • Onsite response:Within 60 minutes when required

    This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified neurosurgeon seeking a stable, long-term clinical engagement with the opportunity to provide meaningful specialty care to Veterans within a comprehensive medical center.

    Specialty:Neurosurgery
    Practice Setting:Major VA Medical Center
    Position Type:Long-Term Contract
    Coverage:Outpatient, Inpatient, OR, Consults & 24/7 Call

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCedar Hill, Missouri

    Skills

    • Clinical Trainingunmatched
    • Conferencesunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Neurosurgeryunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
    • Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched

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