Neurosurgeon (Brain & Spine) Opportunity
Washington Regional Medical System JB Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Practice the full spectrum of neurosurgery while helping shape the future of trauma and neuroscience care in one of America's fastest-growing regions.
Washington Regional Medical System, Northwest Arkansas' premier health system and Arkansas' highest-ranked hospital, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurosurgeon to join the distinguished JB Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute Brain and Spine Surgery Clinic in beautiful Fayetteville, Arkansas.
This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon to tailor a practice focused on spine and cranial neurosurgery, treating everything from complex spinal disorders and degenerative disease to brain tumors, traumatic injuries, and other intracranial pathology. You will join a highly collaborative team of five neurosurgeons, one interventional pain management physician, two interventional neuroradiologist, and ten experienced physician assistants committed to delivering exceptional patient care throughout Northwest Arkansas.
A Program on the Rise
Washington Regional is the region's leading destination for advanced neuroscience care and serves as Northwest Arkansas' referral center for complex neurological and spinal conditions.
Our program offers:
- Comprehensive brain and spine surgery practice
- Established referral base with significant growth potential
- Fellowship-trained brain and spine expertise
- Dedicated APP support from 10 experienced physician assistants
- Advanced operating room technology and infrastructure
- Strong collaboration across neurology, trauma, critical care, rehabilitation, and pain management services
- Opportunity to influence the continued growth and strategic direction of the neuroscience service line
As a Level II Trauma Center actively progressing toward Level I Trauma Center designation, Washington Regional is investing in the people, programs, and infrastructure necessary to provide the highest level of trauma and specialty care in the region. This growth creates a unique opportunity for neurosurgeons seeking both professional challenge and long-term impact.
Nationally Recognized Excellence
Washington Regional has earned recognition for excellence in spine care, including:
- The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery
- Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery
- Aetna Institute of Quality designation for Spine Surgery
- Ranked the Hospital in Arkansas by U.S. News & World Report for six consecutive years
Physicians are drawn to Washington Regional for its commitment to quality, collegial culture, physician engagement, and patient-centered mission.
Recruitment Package
We offer a highly competitive package designed to support your success, including:
- Competitive compensation
- Commencement bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
- Malpractice coverage
- CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Generous paid time off
- Salary continuation and additional physician benefits
Why Northwest Arkansas?
With a population approaching 600,000 residents and projected to exceed one million by 2050, Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest-growing regions in the nation.
The area offers an extraordinary combination of professional opportunity and lifestyle advantages:
- Consistently ranked among the best places to live in America
- Home to the University of Arkansas
- Headquarters of Walmart and close proximity to Tyson Foods and J.B. Hunt
- Nationally acclaimed Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
- Walton Arts Center and vibrant live music scene
- World-class mountain biking, cycling, hiking, fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation
- Outstanding public and private schools
- Family-friendly communities with a strong sense of connection and belonging
- Metropolitan amenities with the hospitality and ease of a smaller community
Build Something Exceptional
For neurosurgeons seeking a true brain and spine practice, a growing referral base, meaningful trauma involvement, and the chance to help build toward a future Level I Trauma Center, few opportunities can match what Washington Regional offers.
Join a nationally recognized neuroscience team and help define the next generation of neurosurgical care in Northwest Arkansas.
