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

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 & CommunitySouth 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 [email protected] or 956.821.8418 for a confidential conversation.