Spine Surgeon-Kansas

A leading healthcare organization in Kansas City is seeking a highly skilled Spine Surgeon Orthopedic or Neurosurgery to join its team immediately. This position is ideal for a board-certified or board-eligible specialist with a minimum of 5 years of experience in spine-related procedures. This opportunity offers a competitive annual salary of $500,000 to $650,000 and an exceptional benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of spine surgeries, including but not limited to discectomies, spinal fusions, laminectomies, and complex reconstructive procedures, with precision and adherence to best practices,
• Diagnose and treat disorders of the spine, including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative diseases, and trauma-related conditions,
• Provide comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care, including patient consultations, surgical planning, and follow-up to ensure optimal recovery,
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, nurses, pain management specialists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop individualized treatment plans,
• Utilize advanced technologies and surgical techniques, such as minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery, to improve patient outcomes,
• Educate patients and their families about procedures, risks, benefits, and expected outcomes to support informed decision-making,
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance surgical outcomes, patient safety, and satisfaction,
• Maintain meticulous documentation of patient care, surgical procedures, and follow-up evaluations,
• Stay at the forefront of spine surgery advancements through continuing education, professional development, and attendance at industry conferences and,
• Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
  
  

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited residency program in orthopedic surgery or neurosurgery.
• Fellowship training in spine surgery or a related subspecialty is required.
• Board certification or eligibility in orthopedic surgery or neurosurgery.
• Active and valid medical license to practice in Kansas City.
• 5 years of experience specializing in spine procedures.
• Expertise in performing a variety of spine surgeries, including advanced techniques such as minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills for managing spinal disorders.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for effective patient education and team collaboration.
• Commitment to professional growth and staying updated on the latest advancements in spine surgery.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure hospital environment while delivering exemplary patient care.
  
  

Job Type

• Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM.
  
  

Pay Level

• $500,000 - $6500,000 per year.
  
  

Benefits

• 2 weeks of PTO in the first year, 3 weeks after the second year.
• One week of sick days.
• 401K with a match of the first 6% after the first year.
• CME allowance of $1,000 plus 3 paid days per year.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  
  

Work Location:

• Onsite at the healthcare facility.