Neurosurgeon Needed for the Premiere Neurosciences Institute at UPMC Hamot

Company: UPMC Hamot
Location: Erie
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

UPMC, an integrated global nonprofit health enterprise and one of the country's premier non-profit health care networks, is expanding its neurosurgery team at UPMC Hamot, located in Erie, Pennsylvania. This opportunity will allow you to live in a beautiful, four-season, affordable city on the water, in a family-friendly community with short commutes to the hospital from many surrounding neighborhoods. Plus, Erie is situated less than two hours from Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo. Toronto is less than four hours away. You will love living here! As a member of the region s premiere Neurosciences Institute, you will join a multidisciplinary team including five neurosurgeons, two neurohospitalists, eight neurologists, two neuroradiologists, and one neurointerventional neurologist, plus experienced advanced practice providers. This is an outstanding opportunity to have the best of all worlds at a top academic medical center with plenty of opportunities to collaborate, perform research, and teach. Qualifications and details for Neurosurgeon include:

• The ideal candidate is fellowship trained and BC/BE in Neurological Surgery
• Typical cases include neurotrauma, brain tumors, complex spinal surgery, cerebrovascular disease and/or endovascular interventional radiology
• Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative disposition
• The physician will be expected to participate in multidisciplinary conferences, quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the teaching of medical students and residents
• Interest in participating in research Candidates can expect:
  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience/training
  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Group Life insurance
  • Robust retirement plans
  • Customary and reasonable moving expenses About UPMC Hamot UPMC Hamot is a 458-bed hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services, and serves as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center. Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated employees, UPMC Hamot s mission is to serve its patients, communities, and one another in the UPMC Hamot tradition of quality, health, healing, and education. UPMC Hamot s superior health care services are continually recognized by notable accrediting bodies. About UPMC A $24 billion health care provider and insurer, Pittsburgh-based UPMC is inventing new models of patient-centered, cost-effective, accountable care. The largest nongovernmental employer in Pennsylvania, UPMC integrates more than 92,000 employees, 40 hospitals, 800 doctors offices and outpatient sites, and a more than 4 million-member Insurance Services Division, the largest medical insurer in western Pennsylvania. In the most recent fiscal year, UPMC contributed $1.5 billion in benefits to its communities, including more care to the region s most vulnerable citizens than any other health care institution, and paid more than $900 million in federal, state, and local taxes. Working in close collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC shares its clinical, managerial, and technological skills worldwide through its innovation and commercialization arm, UPMC Enterprises, and through UPMC International. U.S. News consistently ranks UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside among the nation s best hospitals in many specialties and ranks UPMC Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh on its Honor Roll of America s Best Children s Hospitals. For more information, go to About Erie, PA Located on beautiful Presque Isle Bay and Lake Erie, Erie County is a short drive from the major metropolitan areas of Buffalo, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Toronto via Interstates 79, 90 or scenic routes such as Route 5 (The Great Lakes Seaway Trail - An America s Byway ) and Historic Pennsylvania Route 6. It is home to approximately 260,000 residents, making Erie the fifth largest city in Pennsylvania. A true gem of Lake Erie, the City of Erie is Pennsylvania s only Great Lakes Port City and offers a wide range of fun, affordable things to do such as boating, water skiing, wind surfing, sailing and fishing. Proximity to the Allegheny Mountains affords easy access to Alpine and Nordic skiing. Cultural offerings include a symphony orchestra, ballet and dance companies, playhouse theatre groups and the Presque Isle Downs and Casino. Erie is also home to AA baseball and ice hockey teams. For children, Erie offers a planetarium, the Erie Zoo, children s museum, community parks, an amusement park and indoor and outdoor water parks. Erie has a selection of excellent public, private and parochial schools, as well as four local universities. Erie s easy to navigate street system allows for little to no traffic headaches, making it effortless to get from point to point. Set your course for our welcoming shores and get ready for a stress-free, relaxing adventure. To learn more about what Erie has to offer visit

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