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Royal Oak, Michigan

Physician - Surgery - Neurological - Royal Oak, MI

SurgeryIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job Description

The Department of Neurosurgery at Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan is recruiting a full-time Neurosurgeon.

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital is seeking an experienced full-time faculty neurosurgeon. Ideal candidates will possess excellent interpersonal skills for program building, exceptional communication skills to help expand the referral base and strengthen community ties.

This is an outstanding opportunity for motivated academically oriented Neurosurgeon. Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital has consistently been recognized as one of the “Best Hospitals” in the nation by US News & World Report. There is opportunity for both clinical and basic science research.

You will be an employed physician, with knowledgeable practice management professionals assisting in day-to-day operations and take advantage the resources and referral base of the larger Beaumont Health system!

Opportunity Highlights

  • Faculty appointment through Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
  • Hospital employed with great benefits, retirement, malpractice, vacation, and CME allowance.
  • Competitive compensation.

Qualifications

  • BE/BC Neurosurgery
  • Interest in teaching and supervision of medical students, residents and fellows
  • Unrestricted License - Michigan MD/DO

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital opened on Jan. 24, 1955, as a 238-bed community hospital. Today, the hospital is a 1,101-bed major academic and referral center with Level I adult trauma and Level II pediatric trauma designations.

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital has 43 residency and fellowship programs with 454 residents and fellows Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital is the exclusive clinical partner of the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, with more than 1,400 Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital doctors on faculty.

Strong Communities in the Heart of Metro Detroit

The City of Royal Oak requires no introduction to the Detroit metropolitan area. Conveniently located near several major thoroughfares, Royal Oak's location is prime. This is evident in the steady rise of property values throughout the city.

Royal Oak has maintained the appeal of a small town, while affording many of the amenities of a large metropolis. Because of its respect for diversity, the city's composition is truly eclectic. The population represents a diverse mix of individuals, age groups, incomes, and myriad of residential home styles.

Combined efforts of a proactive city government and Downtown Development Authority over the past several years have brought about a metamorphosis of the city's central business district. Downtown improvements have included changes to the landscape that encourage socialization.

  • Facility: Corewell Health William Beaumont University and Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospitals
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  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
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  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Neuroscience Building - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd - Royal Oak
  • Department Name
  • Neurosurgery Royal Oak - Medical Group East WB Mkt
  • Employment Type
  • Full time

Shift

  • Variable (United States of America)
  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 40
  • Hours of Work variable
  • Days Worked variable
  • Weekend Frequency

Variable Weekends

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other.

From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Key Responsibilities

The neurosurgeon will provide clinical care and participate in both clinical and basic science research within the Corewell Health system. Additionally, the role involves teaching and supervising medical students, residents, and fellows through the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical researchMedical education

Surgery — Physician Career Context

In Michigan, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$319k (73 salary observations; 1,182 listings), vs ~$292k nationally (8,574 salary observations; 50,250 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 82% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Royal Oak

Typical market rent
$2,085/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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