Job Description

NorthBay Health is seeking a Board-Certified, Licensed Neurosurgeon to join our renowned healthcare team in Northern California. Located between the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, scenic Napa Valley, and the cultural city of Sacramento, NorthBay Health provides an ideal location for both personal and professional development with an emphasis on work-life balance.

The Neurosurgeon will manage a broad range of complex neurological conditions and procedures, offering both inpatient and outpatient care. This role will involve diagnosing, treating, and surgically managing conditions of the brain, spine, and nervous system, collaborating with other specialists to ensure comprehensive care for all patients.

The Department of Neurosurgery at NorthBay Health offers specialized care for a wide range of neurological disorders, including brain tumors, spinal conditions, trauma, degenerative diseases, and more. Our team uses the latest technology and surgical techniques to provide the highest standard of care to patients.

At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.

• Call Schedule 24 hour call shifts 0700-0700
• Call Ratio 3-7 days per month as needed for coverage
• Average Patient Census/Case Load clinic 15-20 pt’s, surgery based on the cases scheduled. Adult and Geriatric populations.
• Team Support Physician Assistants
• Practice Setting Inpatient and Outpatient settings.
• Equipment or Services Advanced Neurosurgical tools, MRI, CT, Neuro Navigation systems, Spinal Imaging, Electromyography (EMG).

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, including brain and spinal tumors, epilepsy, vascular disorders, traumatic brain injuries, degenerative spinal diseases, and other neuro-related disorders.
• Surgical Procedures Perform a variety of neurosurgical procedures, such as brain and spine surgeries, minimally invasive techniques, craniotomies, spinal fusions, and stereotactic surgeries.
• Collaborative Care Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of neurologists, oncologists, physical therapists, and other specialists to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Post-Operative Care Manage post-surgical care for patients, including recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term follow-up care.
• Emergency Neurosurgery Respond to urgent and emergent neurological cases, including trauma, stroke, and other time-sensitive surgical interventions.
• Research and Innovation Participate in research studies and clinical trials, contributing to the advancement of neurosurgical practices.
• Education Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment options, and post-surgical recovery plans. Provide mentorship to residents and fellows.
• Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
• Regulatory Adherence Ensure compliance with all relevant health regulations and standards established by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and other governing bodies.

• Education MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited Neurosurgery Residency Program. Fellowship in Spine Surgery preferred
• Certification Board-certified
• Licensure Valid medical license to practice in California.
• Experience Proven experience in neurosurgery with expertise in treating complex neurological conditions, performing surgeries, and managing pre- and post-operative care.
• Skills Strong surgical, diagnostic, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide compassionate care.
• Collaboration Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Communication Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.

Compensation and Perks

• 0.5 FTE Part time Income Guarantee for 2 years: $528,645 (w2 model)
• Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling options and call rotation
• Collaborative and Supportive Clinical Teams Work in an environment that values teamwork and excellence in patient care.

At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.

These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve.

This is an exciting time to join NorthBay Health.

As an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the Napa/Solano Region, we are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute-care hospitals—including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)—along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.

NorthBay Health we are home to advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as “High Performing” in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.

As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.

Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.

To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community please visit https://www.northbay.org/careers/