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Job Summary
Why Join Us
Tenet Healthcare and DMC Medical Group are seeking a fellowship-trained spinal neurosurgeon to join a well-established, multi-site neurosciences program at the heart of one of the Midwest's most iconic medical institutions. You'll practice within a fully integrated system offering hospital privileges across all five DMC facilities — including Level I and II Trauma Centers — backed by a newly accredited Neuro Critical Care Fellowship program. This is a rare opportunity to build a high-impact spine practice with the infrastructure, team support, and academic energy to fuel your growth. If you're ready to lead in a collaborative environment where research is welcomed and excellence is the standard, Detroit is calling.
Position Highlights
Specialty: Spinal Neurosurgery with a mix of General Neurosurgery and spine-based procedures
Schedule: 3–4 clinic days per week plus 1–2 OR/procedure/call days
Call: Shared call among 5 physicians, with 8 NPs supporting inpatient rounds 24/7
Primary Practice Site: DMC Neurosurgery Clinic, downtown Detroit at Harper Hospital
Hospital Privileges: All 5 DMC facilities, including Level I and II Trauma Centers and tertiary care referral centers
Technology: PACS on-site, hospital-attached for seamless access
Support: Robust ancillary staff, in-house billing, coding, collections, and marketing support
Research: Participation welcomed within an academically oriented neurosciences program
What We Offer
Competitive employed compensation package
Physician time off including vacation and CME allowance
In-house billing, coding, and collections — fully managed for you
Website development and marketing support handled on your behalf
Free parking at all DMC facility locations
Malpractice insurance provided, including tail coverage
Health, dental, and life insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Deferred compensation program
Relocation assistance
Candidate Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurological Surgery
Completion of an accredited spine-based fellowship required
Active Michigan medical license, or willingness to obtain
3–5 years of post-training clinical experience
Why Detroit
Detroit delivers an affordable, culturally rich lifestyle that's hard to match in any major metro — with a cost of living well below the national average and a city that punches well above its weight. The culinary scene is nationally recognized, the arts and music heritage runs deep (the Motown Museum alone is worth the move), and a growing community of entrepreneurs and creatives is driving genuine urban renewal. Outdoor recreation is plentiful, from the Detroit Riverwalk and Belle Isle Park to the broader Great Lakes region, and the city is home to all four major professional sports franchises. Detroit Metro Airport connects you quickly to destinations coast to coast and internationally, making it as easy to get away as it is to settle in.
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Worksite address
detroit, MI, 48228, US
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