Neurosurgery Opportunity

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurosurgeon to join a private group located in Mason City, Iowa.

We offer an excellent compensation package paired with a remarkable work-life balance in a beautiful, laid-back community in north Iowa.

Opportunity Details:

• Join the team of three Neurosurgeons and three Physician Assistants in a private practice with an opportunity for partnership
• Very stable, busy practice that has served Mason City and northern Iowa/southern Minnesota for over 30 years
• Utilize all-digital imagine and archiving, microscopic surgery, surgical ultrasound, Brain Lab spinal neuro-navigational system, with access to on-site MRI/Functional MRI, X-ray, PET, and CT
• Case mix includes complex spine, brain, and trauma; general neurosurgery, brain tumor, peripheral nerve disorders, central nervous system trauma, pain procedures, skull-based surgery, spinal fusion, deep brain stimulation, interventional neuroradiology, hydrocephalus, and Chiari malformation
• 1:3 Call
• 3 PAs to support the practice – PA does primary assist with daily inpatient rounding; each Neurosurgeon has their own PA
• Recognized by Becker’s Spine for the Healthgrades 2022 Spine Surgery Excellence Award- only 100 hospitals in the nation are honored with this award and our practice is the only one in the state of Iowa to be chosen

Candidates:

• BC/BE (must be board certified within 3 years of becoming eligible)
• EOE/drug screen required
• H1B Visa & J-1 candidates accepted

This is an exciting opportunity for a Neurosurgeon to enjoy an excellent quality of life, team comradery, and a community of friendly neighbors, while working alongside highly trained physicians and support staff. 

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

A competitive compensation and benefits package is available for the right candidate including:

• $100,000 commencement bonus
• $900,000 base salary
• 6 weeks of PTO annually
• Annual CME- $4,000
• Annual earning potential of $1.2-1.4 million
• Health/Dental/Vision/life insurance
• 401k retirement plan and Pension Plan
• Employer sponsored professional liability insurance

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center

• Regional health system covering 15 counties, includes MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, eight critical access hospitals, and 42 clinics in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota.
• Network service area - approximately 260,000
• MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center- Mason City, a 342-bed regional referral teaching hospital- named a Top 100 Hospital nationally- easy access to all specialists, lab, radiology, pharmacy, and many other services.
• 300+ employed providers- Including primary care, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, General Surgery, Ortho Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Plastics, Bariatric Surgery, OBGYN, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Neurology, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Infectious Disease, Palliative Care, Urology, ENT, GI, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Psychiatry, and so much more!
• Level III Trauma Center offering post-graduate education programs on site, including Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency Programs, Cardiology Fellowship, and Palliative Care Fellowship
• Visit this link to learn more about our medical center: https://www.mercyone.org/northiowa/about-us/.

Mason City, Iowa

• Population ~30,000
• Largest urban center in north Iowa
• 2 hours from Minneapolis and Des Moines
• Excellent schools- both public and parochial; top 15% in the US in academic student achievement tests
• NIACC community college
• A community rich in history, music, and architecture- known for the Music Man and the last remaining Frank Lloyd Wright hotel in the world
• Community amenities: Lime Creek Nature Center, indoor ice arena, fine arts museum, performing arts theater, regional orchestra, aquatic center, YMCA fitness center, library, 18-hole golf course, bike trails, and an abundance of outdoor recreation
• Cost of living 24% lower than the national average
• Municipal airport offering daily direct flights to/from Chicago
• 8 miles from beautiful Clear Lake
• Visit this link to learn more about our community: https://thisisnorthiowa.com

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email Trinity Health Recruitment at docopps@trinity-health.org.