Neurosurgeon role at Ascension Wisconsin in Milwaukee, focused on both spine and cranial work with flexible scheduling based on patient needs. You’ll join a well-established, multidisciplinary neuroscience team within Ascension, a leading nonprofit Catholic health system. Standout perk: comprehensive benefits including employer-matched 403(b) and Ascension-paid tuition support (Vocare).
- Comprehensive Stroke Center support
- Designated Neuro ICU at hospital
- Employer-matched 403(b) retirement
o 1 Neurosurgery Physician
o Neurosurgery APPs
o Neurologist Physicians and Physician Assistants
o Neuropsychologists
o Epilptologists and APP support
o NeuroInterventional Radiology
o Neurohospitalists Join an organization that has supportive leadership to promote individual and service line success
? Comprehensive Stroke Center
? Interventional Pain Program
? Strong in-house Hospitalist Teams
? Full range of service available for patients
? Excellent Primary Care Referral Base
? Designated Neuro ICU at the Hospital
? Multispecialty group with strong referral patternsInterest and desire to do spine and cranial workResponsibilities:Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area.Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinate discharge planning with case management.Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.Accept patient referrals from other physicians. Act as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.Participate in academic programs (eg medical education and research) as requested.Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.What minimum requirements you’ll needLicensure / Certification / Registration:Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Verified by local Credentialing Office.Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Education:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.What additional preferences we're seekingMust be BC/BE in Neurosurgery #HeCEqual employment opportunity employerAscension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.Fraud prevention noticeProspective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.E-Verify statementEmployer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.