Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician
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Alpena, Michigan, Neurosurgeon Job Clinical Role
- Seeking a board certified or board eligible neurosurgeon
- Full-time position: experienced neurosurgeon or graduating resident/fellow welcome
- The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical and technical skills with experience in the latest neurosurgical techniques. The recruitment focus is in operative general neurosurgery, specifically spine.
- No visa candidates unfortunately
- Employed by a health system
- Competitive base salary
- Robust benefits package including:
- Relocation allowance
- PTO and CME allowance
- Retirement plan
- Life, health, dental, and vision insurance
- Malpractice with guaranteed tail coverage
- Alpena sits on the shore of Lake Huron, specifically at Thunder Bay.
- Climate is humid continental: warm summers with cool nights, and cold, snowy winters, with annual snowfall averaging 84 inches
- Tourism plays a role, especially with Lake Huron access, recreational opportunities, natural beauty, and historical features
- Alpena is small but has a lot to offer in terms of nature and outdoor activities: boating, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, etc. It's appealing for people who like being near water and forests.
- It has a more relaxed / "up-north" feel compared to larger Michigan metro areas. Lower stress, more space, more access to natural surroundings.
- Active recruitment driven by:
- Lengthening wait times
- Increased demand for functional neurosurgery
- Need for expanded coverage in the neurosurgery department
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness
Reference: WJ-2_125685873