Pediatric NeurosurgeonChildren's Mercy Hospital (MO) • Kansas City, MO, US

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Children's Mercy Hospital (MO) • Kansas City, MO, US

4 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

The Division of Neurosurgery at Childrens Mercy Kansas City is seeking an experienced, fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurosurgeon to join our highly collaborative and well-established team.

Position Highlights :

Join a growing team of four pediatric neurosurgeons supported by a robust team of advanced practice providers. State-of-the-art operating rooms, equipped with :

BrainLab & Stealth guidance systems
Zeiss microscope & OrbEye exoscope
Minop Endoscopes
ROSA robotic surgical assistant
O-arm intraoperative imaging
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT)
On-site endovascular neurosurgery and off-site Gamma Knife radiosurgery

Diverse and high-acuity case mix, covering the full breadth of pediatric neurosurgery , with an annual surgical volume exceeding 800 cases , including :

Instrumented spine surgery

Functional neurosurgery (DBS & epilepsy surgery)

Spasticity management

Revascularization for moyamoya disease

Craniofacial and complex skull base surgery

Fetal closure of myelomeningocele

Call & Clinical Support :

1 : 5 call schedule with primary call fully covered by neurosurgery residents

Academic & Leadership Opportunities :

Candidates should demonstrate a track record of clinical excellence, research, education, and leadership.

Interest in programmatic development with internal leadership opportunities expected.

Interest in directorship and programmatic development of a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program is preferred.

Dedicated, protected research time may be available through the Childrens Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) for candidates with an established research portfolio.

Faculty appointments through the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine and University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) available, with opportunities for mentorship and teaching.

Childrens Mercy serves as the pediatric neurosurgery training site for the KUMC neurosurgery residency program.

Candidate Requirements :

Fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurosurgeon

Minimum of several years of post-fellowship experience (Graduating fellows will not be considered at this time)

Commitment to excellence in clinical care, research, education, and leadership

Interest in directorship and programmatic development of a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program

If you are an experienced pediatric neurosurgeon looking for a dynamic academic environment with the opportunity to grow, lead, and innovate, we encourage you to apply.

For more information about the Division, please visit Neurosurgery | Children's Mercy Kansas City

Please apply with CV and Cover Letter using the link below, or send to physicianjobs@cmh.edu

https : / / faculty-childrensmercykc.icims.com / jobs / 26919 / physician / job

The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.

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