Neurosurgeon Opportunity – Erie
Full-Time | Employed | Spine-Focused | PSLF Eligible
Position Overview
A flagship hospital within a respected nonprofit health system is recruiting a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurosurgeon to join the region’s premier Neurosciences Institute. This is a high-volume, spine-focused role designed to meet growing regional demand while maintaining a balanced, sustainable schedule.
Permanent, full-time position
New graduates welcome
H-1B visa candidates accepted
Employed model with PSLF eligibility
Practice Setting
Join a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team including:
5–6 Neurosurgeons (including cerebrovascular/endovascular expertise)
2 Neurohospitalists
8 Neurologists
2 Neuroradiologists
Neurointerventional Neurology
8 Advanced Practice Providers
Practice at a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
Regional referral center serving nearly one million people
Dedicated OR block time for predictable, efficient scheduling
Case Mix
Academic & Professional Opportunities
Compensation & Incentives
Competitive base salary
Productivity and quality incentives
Residency incentive
$50,000 sign-on bonus
wRVU-based compensation structure
Employer-paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
CME days and CME stipend
Relocation assistance
Benefits Package
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
Group life insurance
Paid parental leave
403(b) retirement plan with 50% employer match
Employer-paid pension plan (participate in both)
Tuition assistance for self, spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
Paid time off
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurosurgery Residency
Board Eligible or Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Spine fellowship preferred but not required
Ability to obtain an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
DEA certification
Why Erie, Pennsylvania?
Low cost of living with affordable housing
Outdoor recreation at Presque Isle State Park on Lake Erie
Strong cultural scene including the Erie Philharmonic, Warner Theatre, and Erie Art Museum
Four local universities, including Penn State Behrend, Gannon University, and Mercyhurst University
Easy access to Cleveland, Buffalo, and Pittsburgh
Family-friendly community with excellent schools and year-round activities