Regional Chief of Neurosurgery

The Neurological Institute and Department of Neurological Surgery at Cleveland Clinic is seeking a full time Spine/Trauma/General Neurosurgeon to lead its program in the Cleveland Clinic Akron and Canton region. The successful recruit will have demonstrated leadership managing a team covering spine, trauma, and general neurosurgery. Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center with reciprocal support to and from Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton which is a Level II Trauma Center.  This southern region of Akron and Canton, OH, is a rapidly growing component of the Cleveland Clinic’s regional program development.

Interested applicants must be American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) BC/BE neurosurgeons with a high degree of competency in Spine. Preferred candidates will have completed fellowship training in spine neurosurgery. Surgical volume consists of trauma, spine and general neurosurgery cases. State of the art medical equipment including intraoperative Brainlab Brain Suite, O-arm, and Biplanar angiography. Outstanding support will be provided by an established Neuro-ICU team of fellowship trained neurointensivists and cerebrovascular neurosurgeons. The Neurosurgery Center is further supported by an aligned primary care group, medical spine support and an active cancer program that will help establish a broad range of neurosurgery.

The newly recruited neurosurgeons will participate in general neurosurgery and trauma call. Additional responsibilities would include clinical care, teaching and could include research activities. Employment at the Cleveland Clinic offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package. Academic appointments are available through the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.

Interested candidates, please include your current CV and cover letter with your application

Please remember to include a cover letter and CV with your application.

Cleveland Clinic Akron General is a nonprofit healthcare organization that has been improving the health and lives of the people and communities it serves since 1914. Akron General includes: Akron General Medical Center, a 532-bed teaching and research medical center, and Edwin Shaw Rehabilitation, the area’s largest provider of rehabilitation services; Akron General Partners, which includes Partners Physician Group, the Akron General Health & Wellness Centers, Lodi Community Hospital, Community Health Centers and other companies; Akron General Visiting Nurse Service and Affiliates; and Akron General Foundation. For more information about Akron General, visit akrongeneral.org.

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Akron is part of Northeast Ohio, which is composed of six metropolitan areas. Each area provides affordable real estate, excellent schools, safe communities as well as an abundance of outdoor activities.

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The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires and is for a 100%, full-time employment (FTE).  A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be consistent with fair market value and  determined after taking various factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, % of FTE and board certification. This is not inclusive of the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package, which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision, and retirement.

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