Neurosurgery Physician
Tenet Health is looking for Neurosurgery Physician in Tucson, AZ.
This local job opportunity with ID 3796326852 is live since 2026-08-21 04:58:23.
Join Western Neuro, a well-established, physician-led neuroscience program with 30 years of history in Southern Arizona, for a full-time Neurosurgery position. This role offers the opportunity to practice complex spine surgery, neurotrauma, skull base surgery, and cerebrovascular care within a cohesive, multidisciplinary team. Benefit from state-of-the-art technology and dedicated support staff in a respected, collaborative program at a Level I Trauma Center.
Practice Info
- Employed, full-time Neurosurgery position with Western Neuro, a 30-year established practice
- Join a cohesive multidisciplinary team with decades of experience
- Established referral network and strong regional reputation
- Dedicated Physician Assistant assigned to each neurosurgeon for clinic, first assist, inpatient rounds, and call coverage
- Dedicated Medical Assistant assigned to each neurosurgeon
- Dedicated Program Coordinator supporting clinic and surgical scheduling
Responsibilities
- Practice complex spine surgery
- Practice neurotrauma
- Practice skull base surgery
- Practice cerebrovascular care
- Inpatient rounding before clinic and between cases as needed
Benefits
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Deferred compensation program
- Relocation assistance
Shift & Schedule
- OR block time: minimum 2 days per week
- Clinic on non-operative days
- Clinic volume: 12-14 patients per day
- Surgical volume: 4-6 surgeries per week average, higher while on call
- Call coverage: one hospital, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital (Level I Trauma Center)
- Call schedule: 1:5 rotation, one-week blocks (Monday-Monday)
- Full PA support during call, 30-minute response time requirement
Requirements
- Spine fellowship training preferred
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
- Eligible for Arizona medical licensure
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong team-oriented approach