Neurosurgeon - Bronson Healthcare

Bronson Healthcare Group•Kalamazoo, MI

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Bronson Healthcare in Kalamazoo, Michigan is seeking a board certified/eligible neurosurgeon to join a well-established and experienced team. This practice is number one in its market and has an established reputation for high quality and customer service excellence. The ideal candidate would be interested in a busy general neurosurgery practice that can include intracranial vascular disease. New graduates are welcome to apply. This position includes an employed position within Bronson Medical Group with call 1:4, a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, loan reimbursement, CME stipend, malpractice coverage, generous PTO, and a comprehensive benefit package. Care will be provided at two locations: Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. The role benefits from neuroscience-trained nurses, a strong referral base from Bronson Medical Group, and a strong interdisciplinary team. The system utilizes Epic EMR. The Bronson Neuroscience Team includes Neurosurgery, Neuroendovascular surgery, Neurocritical Care, Neurology, Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehab, Interventional Pain Management), Sleep Health, Neurobehavioral Health (Psychiatry & Psychology), and Neurodiagnostics, with extensive Advanced Practice Provider support for all subspecialties.

Requirements

Medical degree and 2 years of direct or intern experience required
Current Medical License in the state of Michigan
Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration
Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
Performs in a tactful and professional manner

Nice To Haves

Board certified/eligible neurosurgeon
Interested in a busy general neurosurgery practice that can include intracranial vascular disease
New graduates are welcome to apply

Responsibilities

Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs
Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families
Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments
Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care
Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
Orders studies, test and ancillary services
Documents all services in patient medical record
Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
Participates in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements
Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff
Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards.