Department of Veterans Affairs
Neurosurgeon opening for Veterans Health in #1 Arkansas
Department of Veterans Affairs, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
Health System Highlights
Our 551 bed Central Arkansas VA is among the nation’s most complex. Equipped with a full range of medical, surgical, and ancillary support you will provide the highest levels of interdisciplinary care. Every member of our team works towards one unified goal,
to provide the best experience possible to our veterans.
Join our 2 Midlevel providers and our clinical care team of over 6 support staff and together lead the rebuilding of our NeuroSpine program to greater heights than ever before.
Community Highlights Known as the Natural State, Arkansas tops the list of most popular places to move in 2024 and 2025. Little Rock is the capital city located in Central Arkansas and boasts the best of urban, suburban, and rural life. Arkansans enjoy their weekends exploring the city’s attractions, festivals, and events. We also adventure through the hundreds of amazing outdoor activities throughout the area. With a National Airport reachable in a 15-minute drive, Little Rock is also a great place to live while also exploring the nation.
Work Load
5 x 8 hours shifts or, 4 x10 hour shifts
1-2 days per week in clinic, 8-12 patients per day.
2-3 days per week in the surgical center with 2-4 cases per day
Inpatient consult rotations, if needed.
8-10 days per month of very light consult call coverage.
Support from a full hospitalist team and residents
Comp & Benefits
Potential starting base salary range:$375,000 - $400,000
Yearly financial incentives range: $25,000 - $75,000
50+ Total paid
days off
per year
Freedom to
moonlight
at other facilities.
Relocation reimbursement offered.
No need for
Malpractice .
The best
health and life insurance
benefits in the country
Retirement
pension, investment savings plan, and health benefits eligible after 5 years of employment.
Immigration
Sponsorship if needed.
Potential
Academic Appointment , based on service, CV, and references.
Requirements
At least 1 state active medical license; no revoked, suspended, probation state licensures
An MD or DO from an ACGME accredited institution; or evidence of an ECFMG certificate.
Completion of Residency Training.
Board Eligible in Neurosurgery Medicine
Selective Service Registration is for males born after 12/31/1959.
Proficient in written and spoken English.
Non-ACGME residencies: must provide ECFMG and proof of 5 years residency, fellowship, and/or relevant practice experience in the USA in the field you are applying.
Preferences
U.S. Citizenship; in accordance with VA Policy, non-citizens may be considered if no qualified US citizens are selected.
Board Certified in Neurosurgery Medicine
Resident and Fellows Teaching experience
Most recent past 3 years providing Cranial and Spine Neurosurgery in a United States health system; in practice or in residency/fellowship.
Hiring Process
Email a copy of your current CV to CAVHS Physician Recruitment, michael.legate@va.gov and complete screening qualification call.
Complete service line phone interviews and site visits
Accept offer and complete pre-employment steps.
Onboarding and Orientation
* Please add 2-3 months if requiring immigration sponsorship.
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to provide the best experience possible to our veterans.
Join our 2 Midlevel providers and our clinical care team of over 6 support staff and together lead the rebuilding of our NeuroSpine program to greater heights than ever before.
Community Highlights Known as the Natural State, Arkansas tops the list of most popular places to move in 2024 and 2025. Little Rock is the capital city located in Central Arkansas and boasts the best of urban, suburban, and rural life. Arkansans enjoy their weekends exploring the city’s attractions, festivals, and events. We also adventure through the hundreds of amazing outdoor activities throughout the area. With a National Airport reachable in a 15-minute drive, Little Rock is also a great place to live while also exploring the nation.
Work Load
5 x 8 hours shifts or, 4 x10 hour shifts
1-2 days per week in clinic, 8-12 patients per day.
2-3 days per week in the surgical center with 2-4 cases per day
Inpatient consult rotations, if needed.
8-10 days per month of very light consult call coverage.
Support from a full hospitalist team and residents
Comp & Benefits
Potential starting base salary range:$375,000 - $400,000
Yearly financial incentives range: $25,000 - $75,000
50+ Total paid
days off
per year
Freedom to
moonlight
at other facilities.
Relocation reimbursement offered.
No need for
Malpractice .
The best
health and life insurance
benefits in the country
Retirement
pension, investment savings plan, and health benefits eligible after 5 years of employment.
Immigration
Sponsorship if needed.
Potential
Academic Appointment , based on service, CV, and references.
Requirements
At least 1 state active medical license; no revoked, suspended, probation state licensures
An MD or DO from an ACGME accredited institution; or evidence of an ECFMG certificate.
Completion of Residency Training.
Board Eligible in Neurosurgery Medicine
Selective Service Registration is for males born after 12/31/1959.
Proficient in written and spoken English.
Non-ACGME residencies: must provide ECFMG and proof of 5 years residency, fellowship, and/or relevant practice experience in the USA in the field you are applying.
Preferences
U.S. Citizenship; in accordance with VA Policy, non-citizens may be considered if no qualified US citizens are selected.
Board Certified in Neurosurgery Medicine
Resident and Fellows Teaching experience
Most recent past 3 years providing Cranial and Spine Neurosurgery in a United States health system; in practice or in residency/fellowship.
Hiring Process
Email a copy of your current CV to CAVHS Physician Recruitment, michael.legate@va.gov and complete screening qualification call.
Complete service line phone interviews and site visits
Accept offer and complete pre-employment steps.
Onboarding and Orientation
* Please add 2-3 months if requiring immigration sponsorship.
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