IU Health Medical Group Department of Neurosurgery, in collaboration with Indiana University School of Medicine and our nationally and internationally recognized team of neurosurgeons is recruiting a foundational Spine Neurosurgeon for our state-of-the-art IU Health West Hospital, in the Indianapolis suburb of Avon, Indiana.

Position Details:

• Perform all aspects of neurosurgical disorder care for patients experiencing neurological issues
• Practice in a multidisciplinary care setting with Pain Management specialists, Physiatry, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Neurology
• Enjoy the benefits of a dedicated surgical support team, and access to newly renovated state-of-the-art Spine OR, fitted with brand new O-Arm
• Strong primary care referral base in place to support the growth of your practice. Interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to care with APPs, therapists, triage nurses, etc.

In addition to providing quality clinical care, there is a focus on research and teaching residents and fellows at the IU Health Neuroscience Center/IU Health Methodist Hospital and affiliated institutions. Call rotation, equal time split with all other adult neurosurgeons based on clinical effort. Leadership opportunities are available in Hospital & System Quality and Clinical roles.

Qualifications:

• Neurosurgery residency in an ACGME-accredited program
• ABNS BE/BC
• H-1B sponsorship considered

Community Description

Avon, Indiana is a beautiful and growing suburb of Indianapolis located just five miles west of downtown Indianapolis in Hendricks County. Residents enjoy a variety of entertainment and recreation along with an assortment of other wonderful amenities.

• Ranked by Niche in 2022 as one of the top ten counties to buy a house in America, and amongst the best counties for families
• Rich musical tradition paired with major retailers and local cuisine options
• Entertainment options and cultural amenities for the entire family to enjoy
• Twenty minutes to top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• 30 parks and five golf courses within 7 miles offer outdoor amenities including trails, lakes, fishing, boating, disc golf, splash pad and athletic playing areas.
• Quick drive to lively downtown Indianapolis provides residents with big- city amenities including:
  • Leading educational system and top-ranked universities paired with a diverse population
  • Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, aquarium, concerts and memorials
  • Lively nightlife, local wineries, retail, and cuisine with local flavors
  • Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
  • Collegiate and professional sports, golfing, boating and unique parks
  • Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar), Indy Eleven (NASL), NCAA and USTA Midwest
  • Nation's largest half marathon (OneAmerica Mini-Marathon) and winner of the National Biking Award
  • Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

IU Health West Hospital, located in Avon, a beautiful suburb of Indianapolis, is a 177-bed, full-service, community-based hospital rooted in the history of excellence established by Indiana University Health. Completed in 2021, a $84 million vertical expansion to the hospital added 48 inpatient beds (ICU and acuity-adaptable), a new operating room, an inpatient dialysis unit and cath lab capacity.

A special place to give and receive healthcare services, IU Health West Hospital offers a full range of patient care services, including maternity, orthopedics and cancer care.

Many elements come together to create what is known as IU Health West Hospital's Sanctuary of Healing - building design and decor, technology and relationship-centered care, just to name a few. The physical environment and our highly skilled staff work in harmony to create a soothing, stress-free, remarkable healthcare experience for patients and their loved ones.

The hospital sees more than 7,000 admissions and nearly 175,000 outpatient visits annually, and has earned advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission.