Neurosurgery Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health

Description

Neurosurgery Physician - UNC Health

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UNC Health, in collaboration with FirstHealth of the Carolinas, seeks an outstanding candidate for a full-time Neurosurgery position at our clinical practice in Pinehurst, NC. Since 2008 this partnership has provided high quality neurosurgical care to Pinehurst and its surrounding communities, treating a variety of diagnoses involving the brain, spine and peripheral nerves, including Cervical and Lumbar Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Brain Tumors, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ulnar Neuropathy & Spinal Fractures. The practice provides care for patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.

Education/Experience Requirements

• MD/DO
• Residency in Neurosurgery
• Board Eligible/Certified in Neurosurgery
• NC Medical license or the ability to obtain one
• Clinical experience is strongly preferred

Pinehurst, NC, renowned for its rich history and charming hospitality, offers an ideal setting for physicians seeking a balance of professional fulfillment and quality of life. Known as the "Home of American Golf," Pinehurst features world-class golf courses, picturesque landscapes, and a vibrant community. The area boasts excellent schools, cultural attractions, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities, making it a perfect place for families and individuals alike. With its close-knit community and easy access to larger metropolitan areas, Pinehurst provides a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a serene lifestyle.

For more information, please contact Laura Oakes at laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu.

Other Information

REASONING ABILITY

High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

North Carolina Medical License, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification preferred. Board certified in Internal Medicine.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physician generally works in a medical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasoning Ability: High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: FP Neurosurgery Community First Health Passthrough

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.