Physician - Neurosurgeon

Florida Medical Clinic • St. Petersburg, FL

215d • Onsite

About The Position

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health invites you to explore the Neurosurgeon opportunity in St. Petersburg with a thriving physician-led, professionally managed healthcare system. Established in 1993, Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health has been a leader in the healthcare industry for more than 32 years. Now a part of Orlando Health West, Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health continues to be the one of the largest multi-specialty groups in the Pinellas, Hillsborough and Pasco County areas.
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital in St. Petersburg on Florida’s gulf coast is recruiting a Neurosurgeon with fellowship training in epilepsy surgery and functional neurosurgery. Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital has been a Level IV epilepsy program for 20-consecutive-years with a dedicated Neuroscience unit and NICU with neuroscience trained nurses and AANN epilepsy certified nurses. The Neurosurgeon would collaborate with an internationally recognized academically oriented Epileptologists with expertise in functional neuroanatomic clinical localization of epileptic seizures. The program has performed complex epilepsy surgeries and invasive monitoring including stereo-EEG (SEEG), intraoperative awake brain mapping of seizures and intraoperative mapping of tumors in eloquent regions. The Neurosurgeon would also do SEEG implanted of deep subcortical nuclei for drug resistant epilepsy and responsive neurostimulation. The program has a dedicated video-EEG monitoring unit with 24/7 staffing and ABRET certified EEG technologists, 3T MRI with high resolution head coil with the ILAE Harness MRI protocol, ictal subtraction SPECT co-registered to MRI, high resolution brain PET and MRI PET fusion and diffusion tensor imaging for tractography. The multi-disciplinary team also consists of Speech Language Pathologists, Epilepsy Neuropsychologists and Neuroradiologist. In addition, the program has source localization and access to Magnetic Source Imaging. The program has a regional reputation for epilepsy excellence.
The ideal candidate must be fellowship trained in functional neurosurgery.
The candidate would have experience performing deep brain stimulation, and be interested in growing a functional program that includes a robust volume of both epilepsy and movement disorder cases.
The candidate would develop the deep brain stimulation for movement disorders and pain and expand referral base for brain tumors and intra-operative mapping.
The candidate would be experienced in functional imaging neuro-navigation programs and laser interstitial ablation (LiTT) for epilepsy and tumors.
American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) Certification.
ACGME Residency in Neurosurgery.

Requirements

• Epilepsy Functional Neurosurgeon – MD or DO
• Functional Neurosurgery fellowship preferred
• Epilepsy surgery experience required
• Board Certified or Board Eligibility required
• Must possess/ability to obtain a Florida Medical License
• Ages treated – 18-years-old and up

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with opportunity to make more based-on productivity.
• Generous sign-on bonus and CME stipend.
• Benefits package include paid days, health/vision/dental insurance is available along with disability coverage, deferred compensation and a retirement savings plan is available.
• Full malpractice coverage is provided including tail coverage.
• Opportunity for growth and leadership development.
• Dedicated APPs for each surgeon.
• Opportunity for research and teaching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees