Neurosurgeon Physician Job

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a BC or BE Neurosurgeon to join the Department of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Institute in Waco and Temple, Texas. General neurosurgery with sub-specialization in complex spine, epilepsy/functional neurosurgery is preferred.

Position Highlights:

• Join a highly regarded neurosurgery program in Texas with a strong reputation for clinical care, research, and education.
• Serve as a mentor for residents, fellows and medical students in Department of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Institute. 
• The department has active clinical and translational research programs as well as numerous on-going clinical trials.
• We offer a competitive salary with a generous benefit package that begins with more than five (5) weeks of paid vacation, three (3) weeks of paid CME days, and immediate access to health insurance.

Department of Neurosurgery at Baylor Scott & White Health (Central) has a fully accredited seven-year neurosurgery residency program and is the only academic Neurosurgery Department in Central Texas with ten full-time faculty members in a major teaching hospital, a level-I Trauma Center and Joint Commission Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. The candidate will be eligible for faculty appointment in our affiliated medical school with academic rank commensurate with training and experience.  

 About Waco, TX- Nestled on the banks of the Brazos River and conveniently located between Dallas and Austin in the heart of Texas, Waco is a diverse and bustling city with small town charm. Waco boasts a dynamic economy and thriving academic community with five colleges and award-winning school districts. Waco has something for everyone with a flourishing urban downtown and tourism mecca featuring Magnolia Market, Cameron Park Zoo, numerous museums, and endless shopping and dining options. A tremendous setting for outdoor recreational activities, Waco is home to Cameron Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Texas, which spans 416 acres and contains 20 miles of hiking and biking trails. It’s easy to see why Waco, the heartbeat of Texas, is the perfect place to call home.

About Temple, TX- Temple is a thriving community located conveniently between Austin and Dallas that offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big city health care amenities.  This family friendly community has been regarded as one of the best areas to live and work in Texas. In addition to no state taxes, Temple enjoys a robust economy, and a cost of living that’s lower than the national average. Served by four independent school districts and nationally recognized Temple College, the community places a high priority on education.

About Baylor Scott & White Health- As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health includes 52 hospitals, more than 1,300 health system care sites, more than 7,200 active physicians, over 57,000 employees and the Baylor Scott and White Health Plan.  

 Baylor Scott & White Health Benefits:  At Baylor Scott & White Health, you'll enjoy a competitive benefits package in an employed position that includes:

• Immediate eligibility for generous health benefits
• Amazing retirement plan and market competitive compensation
• Outstanding vacation allowance of more than 5 weeks of vacation plus 3 weeks of paid CME days off annually 

For more information, contact Tara Moore, Physician Recruiter, Tara.Moore@BSWHealth.org . 

A formal application along with a CV can be completed online at: Jobs.BSWHealth.com

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Doctorate Degree in Medicine

- Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board

- Where Applicable - Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her speciality or demonstrate board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists

Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades’ America’s 250 Best Hospitals list, indicating they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence.