Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Neurosurgery

Job Summary:

Texas Back Institute is seeking a dedicated neurosurgeon to join their multidisciplinary team at Medical City Plano.

Qualified Candidates :

• Board certified or board eligible in neurosurgery
• Fellowship training in spine surgery preferred
• Willing to participate in call coverage at Plano and Denton
• Texas license preferred
• Excellent communication skills and be energetic and motivated to grow an elective practice

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Salary guarantee for the first year
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Competitive total package

About Texas Back Institute:

• Private practice in the Dallas/Fort Worth market
• 15 clinic locations; 18 orthopedic spine surgeons; 3 neurosurgeons; 4 PM&R doctors
• Spine Fellowship program with 4 Fellows, annually
• Strong academic presence with a staff of 11 researchers
• Significant annual growth

About Medical City Plano:

• Full-service, 603-bed acute care hospital
• Representing over 70 specialties and sub specialties
• First and only Level I Trauma Center in Collin County
• GME teaching hospital
• The Leapfrog Group® Hospital Safety Score – A
• Magnet® recognized for nursing excellence

Plano is one of the best places to live in America, according to Time Inc.'s Money magazine. The city, just 20 miles north of Dallas and 30 minutes from the international airport, is the 9th largest city in Texas and 4th largest city in the Dallas/Fort Worth region. Plano is home to many leading global corporations including several Fortune 1,000 companies and more than 10,000 businesses.

Plano is truly the land of plenty. Blending modern luxury with historic charm, the city brims with attractions and amenities that make it perfect for a day trip, leisurely weekend getaway, or meeting of any size. Plano's location just north of Dallas offers easy access to the area's professional sports, performing arts, and museums. But Plano is also a destination in its own right, with more than 1,000 restaurants, world class shopping, a lively arts scene, and abundant natural beauty.

Community Information

Plano is located mostly within Collin County. The city's population was 269,776 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth most populous city in the state of Texas and the 70th most populous city in the United States. Plano is located within the metropolitan area commonly referred to as the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The city is home to many corporate headquarters: Alliance Data, Cinemark Theatres, Dell Services, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Ericsson, Frito-Lay, HP Enterprise Services, Huawei, J. C. Penney, Pizza Hut, Rent-A-Center, Traxxas, and Siemens PLM Software.

In 2005, 2006, and 2011, Plano was designated the best place to live in the Western United States by CNN Money magazine. In 2006, Plano was selected as the 11th best place to live in the United States by CNN Money magazine. It was also nominated as the safest city in America in 2011 by Forbes.  Plano schools consistently score among the highest in the nation. It has been rated as the wealthiest city in the United States by CNN Money with a poverty rate of less than 6.4%. In 2008, Forbes.com selected Plano, University Park, and Highland Park as the three "Top Suburbs To Live Well" of Dallas. The United States Census Bureau declared Plano the wealthiest city of 2008 by comparing the median household income for all U.S. cities whose populations were greater than 250,000. The annual Plano Balloon Festival and the Plano International Festival are two of the city's premiere cultural and entertainment events. In October 2010, Forbes magazine named Plano the safest city to live in America with a population greater than 250,000.

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Private practice, Relocation package, Relocation bonus, Weekend work,

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