Neurosurgeon - Physician

8 days ago
Wyoming Valley, PennsylvaniaFull TimeSurgery
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Geisinger as a Neurosurgeon – Spine Focus, Call Required in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • oncology, skull base, stereotactic, and functional neurosurgery. General neurosurgery call coverage including cranial and spine trauma is required. As part of our world
  • class Geisinger Neuroscience Institute, we have innovative high
  • value clinical protocols for acute inpatient and chronic outpatient disease management, a 20
  • (Required) Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor

Benefits & Compensation

  • for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
  • Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
  • We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger.
  • Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Geisinger as a Neurosurgeon – Spine Focus, Call Required.

Key Skills

Minimally Invasive Spine SurgeryComplex Spine SurgeryDeformity Spine SurgeryVascular NeurosurgeryNeuro-oncologySkull Base NeurosurgeryStereotactic NeurosurgeryFunctional NeurosurgeryCranial TraumaSpine TraumaPatient CareProcedural SkillsProfessional EtiquetteSystems-Based Practice

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and possess a valid Medical Doctor license for the State of Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate is motivated to expand expertise in cutting-edge minimally invasive and/or complex spine surgery.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurosurgeon - Physician at Geisinger a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

This Surgery position at Geisinger is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Complex Spine Surgery, Deformity Spine Surgery, Vascular Neurosurgery, Neuro-oncology, Skull Base Neurosurgery, Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Functional Neurosurgery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The neurosurgeon will join a collaborative group focusing on spine surgery, utilizing advanced technology like the Medtronic O arm and stealth navigation for anterior, lateral, and posterior spine approaches. Required duties include providing general neurosurgery call coverage for both cranial and s...

Benefits package: Healthcare benefits from day one, Vision and dental coverage, Domestic partner benefits, Collaborative atmosphere. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Geisinger

Hospitals and Health Care
Danville, Pa.
10+

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare benefits from day one
Vision and dental coverage
Domestic partner benefits
Collaborative atmosphere
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

8d ago