Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Children's Hospital of Michigan, a leading pediatric medical center consistently ranked among the nation's best, is seeking a Pediatric Neurosurgeon for an academic faculty position. This role offers a rare opportunity to engage in high-volume, complex cases within a well-established program, supported by a multidisciplinary team and state-of-the-art infrastructure. The position involves clinical practice, research, and teaching, contributing to a facility renowned for groundbreaking research and family-centered care.

Practice Info

• Specialty: Pediatric Neurosurgery - academic faculty position
• Volume: Conservatively 100 cases in year one, scaling to 200+ once established
• Call: Experienced APPs provide 24/7 hospital coverage and take first call
• Team: Division of 2 physician faculty plus a dedicated team of PAs, pediatric NPs, and RNs
• Support: Dedicated Neuro-ICU; state-of-the-art equipment and unparalleled program infrastructure
• Collaboration: Weekly multidisciplinary conference with radiology; active spina bifida clinic; close integration with pediatric subspecialists and referring physicians

Responsibilities

• Perform OR duties
• Conduct research
• Provide floor coverage
• Manage administrative time
• Engage in resident teaching
• Conduct clinical research

Compensation

• Competitive compensation commensurate with academic pediatric neurosurgery
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching

Shift & Schedule

• One day of clinic per week; remaining four days split between OR, research, floor coverage, and administrative time

Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in Neurological Surgery
• Fellowship training in Pediatric Neurosurgery required