Neurosurgeon, (Sacramento, CA.)

Sutter Health•Sacramento, CA

About The Position

We are seeking a board certified or board eligible neurosurgeon with a focus on complex cranial surgery to join a high-performing, integrated neuroscience group within Sutter Medical Group. The primary practice location for this role is Sutter Medical Center Sacramento (Midtown Sacramento). This position will support comprehensive stroke care and advanced cranial neurosurgery across the Sutter Valley hospitals Step into a unique opportunity at our community hospital, where private pay meets the energy of academic medicine. We have the perfect blend of clinical autonomy and academic engagement, including Supportive and collaborative environment with other neurosurgeons, neurologist & neuro hospitalists with various backgrounds including spine, general neurology, epilepsy, and stroke Thrombectomy-capable stroke center with 24/7 neuro-interventional, neurocritical care, neurosurgery, neuroradiology, MRI/CT, and cEEG coverage Diverse patient population with a variety of interesting pathology Thriving neurosciences department with multiple subspecialties New neurology residency program launching in 2026 Strong support from a community-based academic hospital with multiple GME programs and research support Complex deformity practice Whether you're looking to grow your career, shape future neurosurgeons & neurologist, or enjoy a balanced practice environment—this is where it all comes together.

Requirements

Board certified/Board eligible
Clinical FocusOpen cerebrovascular surgery, including aneurysm clippingOpen and/or endoscopic skull base surgeryManagement of complex cranial and skull base pathology in collaboration with multidisciplinary stroke, neurocritical care, neurointerventional, ENT, and trauma teams
Board certified or board eligible in Neurosurgery
Fellowship training or equivalent experience in open cerebrovascular surgery and/or skull base surgery
Demonstrated experience with low-frequency, high-acuity cranial cases
Strong interest in collaborative, team-based care within an integrated health system

Responsibilities

Participation in a unified neurosurgery call panel
The neurosurgeon on call serves as the primary physician for neurosurgical emergencies, with established escalation pathways for rare, highly specialized cases
Participation in cranial and trauma call at Sutter Roseville Medical Center, depending on interest, privileges, and system needs.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Advanced practice technology, including EPIC and RAPID AI
Looking at obtaining EOS system
Neuro navigator
A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle
2-year income guarantee with shareholder track
Guaranteed base salary
Relocation assistance of up to $20,000
Group paid malpractice and tail coverage
Signing bonus up to $20,000
Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
Annual CME allowance
Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
Robust retirement
Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle