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Cranial Neurosurgeon Job Opening | Competitive Salary & Year-Round Tropical Weather | McAllen, TX

edinburg, TX

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Job description

Opportunity Details

We are seeking a full-time Neurosurgeon to join a hospital-based practice in McAllen/Edinburg, Texas. This role is centered on advanced cranial neurosurgery, including complex brain tumor resections, cerebrovascular procedures, and skull base surgery, with spinal cases as a complement to a primarily cranial caseload. You will work alongside a strong, collaborative care team with full institutional support, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional cranial neurosurgical care.

Quick Facts

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule/Hours: Standard clinical and surgical hours with shared call coverage

Call: Shared call with other local neurosurgeons

Patient Volume: Busy neurosurgery practice with diverse case mix

Location: McAllen/Edinburg, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)

Practice Setting: Hospital-based neurosurgery group within South Texas Health System (STHS)

Support/Care Team: Multidisciplinary team including neurosurgeons, APPs, and support staff

EMR/Technology: Cerner electronic medical record system

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive neurosurgical care for cranial patients

Collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to deliver optimal outcomes

Manage inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical cases and shared call responsibilities

Document all patient care efficiently using Cerner EMR

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives and productivity bonuses

Sign-on/Relocation: Signing bonus and relocation assistance available

Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match

PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility

Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support including malpractice, life & disability insurance

Qualifications

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery

Active or eligible Texas medical license

Experience in cranial and spinal neurosurgery required

Growth & Development

Leadership and advancement opportunities within the neurosurgery department and health system

Mentorship, training, and academic involvement encouraged

About the Organization & Community

South Texas Health System (STHS) is a regional multi-hospital system renowned for delivering high-quality comprehensive healthcare across specialties in the Rio Grande Valley. McAllen/Edinburg offers a multicultural, bilingual community with a low cost of living, a safe environment, and year-round sunshine. The area boasts abundant outdoor recreational opportunities and convenient access via three regional airports.

Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, at or for a confidential conversation.

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Worksite address

edinburg, TX, 78540, US

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