Employment Type : Full-Time
Responsibilities VA – Spine Neurosurgeon The Department of Neurosurgery at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is currently recruiting a neurosurgeon specializing in adult spine care but who is also interested in providing general neurosurgical care, with a primary site of service at the Dallas VA Medical Center. Additional opportunities outside of the VA may be or may become available with further practice development. Individuals with an interest in developing an academic practice and who seek to establish or who have already established a federally funded research program will be given preference. It is strongly preferred that the candidate will have a spine fellowship. Candidates must be board certified or eligible in Neurosurgery and eligible for a Texas Medical License. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. Successful candidates will be committed to patient care, resident, fellow, and medical student education and federally funded scholarly activities that advance clinical medicine. Our program is national recognized and rapidly expanding. Interested and qualified surgeons should apply online and upload or send a cover letter and curriculum vitae to: Nader Pouratian, MD, PhD Professor and Chair Department of Neurosurgery UT Southwestern Medical Center 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard MC8855 Dallas, TX 75390-8883 Attn: Nicolas Carmona nicolas.carmona@utsouthwestern.edu UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion/. 2021-2022 Benefits Summary (Eligibility varies by employment status) Why are top candidates in so many professional fields – including customer service, finance, and human resources, to name a few – choosing UT Southwestern Medical Center as a career home? Simple. They know that they will work among a team of people who bring their best every day to support a health organization that’s breaking new ground in dozens of ways. That’s what we can offer you. It takes a lot to keep UT Southwestern at the forefront, where world-class patient care, acclaimed medical education, and innovative research breakthroughs are common occurrences. When you join us, those are the challenges you’ll share. Our organization has taken on serious commitments and responsibilities within a rapidly evolving health care system. Change is a constant, so our work supporting this complex matrix of business and systems needs must rise to the highest level of professionalism, collaboration, and innovation. That’s true for every role across the Medical Center and represents why this can be the most challenging work of your career.
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