MD/DO Neurosurgery, 1.0 FTE
GNeurosurgeryLa Crosse, Wisconsin14d ago
~$980,000SalaryDrMarket ContextMedium confidence· 12 reports
Reported by 94 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is seeking a BC/BE Neurosurgeon to join a regional group of 12 neurosurgeons, offering a $930,000 minimum guaranteed annual salary plus a $50,000 one-time recruitment incentive, with a broad case mix including trauma, cranial, spine, stroke, and opportunity to develop subspecialty programs. The role includes J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, PSLF eligibility, and a minimum of 7 call days per month.
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Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is seeking a BC/BE Neurosurgeon to join a high‑performing team with strong surgical volume, meaningful autonomy, and robust support. Based in Fort Smith, you’ll collaborate with a regional group of 12 neurosurgeons across a range of subspecialties, including cranial/skull base, spine deformity, vascular/endovascular, epilepsy, radiosurgery, functional, and pediatric neurosurgery—offering great collegiality and the ability to shape your practice.
Why Mercy Fort Smith
Serve in a 450,000+ region with a diverse neurosurgical case mix—trauma, cranial, and spine—with immediate demand and the resources of an integrated health system.
Compensation & Benefits
$930,000 minimum guaranteed annually, with additional earning potential for extra call + $50k one time recruitment incentive
Minimum 7 call days/month, opportunity for more
Day one benefits: health, dental, vision, CME
Retirement with employer match + contributions
Professional liability coverage & relocation assistance
PSLF eligible, not-for-profit
J1 and H1B visa sponsorship available
What to Expect
High general neurosurgery volume from day one
Broad case variety: stroke, cranial, spine, trauma
Opportunity to develop subspecialty programs
Supportive call model with strong APP and hospital teams
Living in Fort Smith
A welcoming city of ~90,000 offering:
Affordable, family friendly community with a beautiful downtown featuring great dining, arts, and local charm
Easy access to the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains
Abundant outdoor recreation—hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, golf, and more
At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.
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