Neurosurgery Hospitalist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Id: 105560
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Neurosurgery
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Shift Schedule: 7 on/7 off
- Trauma Level: II
Other Info
- Has advanced imaging, modern surgical suites, and multidisciplinary neuro support
- Academic involvement with opportunities to teach medical students, residents, and fellows
- Comprehensive cranial and spinal case mix and a strong referral base
Requirements
- BC/BE
- Valid MI license
- DEA
- BLS
Benefits
- Competitive salary + incentives
- Starting bonus and relocation assistance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) with employer contribution & match
- Retirement savings plan 457(b)
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- CME funds and licensure support
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform the full spectrum of cranial and spinal neurosurgical procedures.
- Provide inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical consultations and follow-up care.
- Interpret advanced imaging including MRI, CT, and angiography.
- Collaborate closely with neurologists, neurointerventionalists, trauma teams, and other specialties.
- Participate in trauma and spine call aligned with the 7-on/7-off schedule.
- Deliver patient-centered, high-quality, evidence-based surgical care.
Key Responsibilities
Perform cranial and spinal neurosurgical procedures, provide inpatient and outpatient consultations and follow-up care, and interpret advanced imaging. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in trauma and spine call on a 7-on/7-off schedule, and deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Michigan, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$306k (94 salary observations; 1,353 listings), vs ~$307k nationally (10,027 salary observations; 63,488 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan vs national | $306k median in Michigan | $307k nationally (about the same)94 state / 10,027 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Michigan | 22 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in Michigan | 644 active | 22,585 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 73% no call · 23% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Michigan physician listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment644 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #18 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 49 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 418 in the last 30 days | 386 the 30 days before (+8%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Grand Rapids
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $304k
- Typical market rent
- $1,602/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.