Acute Care Neurosurgeon

CHI CUMC Bergan is seeking a highly skilled & experienced Acute Care Neurosurgeon. Join a team committed to providing outstanding care for our communities. 

• Patient Care: Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

• Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams; foster a collaborative approach.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.

• Team Collaboration: Work with healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.

• Quality Improvement: Engage in quality assurance initiatives and analyze clinical outcomes for improvement.

• Compliance: Adhere to ethical standards and stay informed about healthcare regulations.

• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements and participate in ongoing education and training.

Practice details: 

• Highly skilled & experienced Acute Care Neurosurgeon with a focus on trauma and complex spine. 
• Spine Fellowship training is preferred
• All Call based model, High-acuity Level I Trauma support (No RVU requirements). 
• 10 Primary Call Shifts + 4 Back-up Call Shifts per month.
• Provide inpatient and limited outpatient care for emergent cases.
• Evaluate new consults and outside transfers.
• Operates on urgent and emergent conditions including cranial and spinal trauma.
• Collaborate with ICU, ED, orthopedic, neurology, and trauma surgery teams.
• Supervise and support residents, APPs, and nursing staff as needed.
• 6-15 consults per 24 hour period.

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice. #HEC