Spine Neurosurgeon - Physician
Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
We are seeking a neurosurgeon who specializes in cutting edge
minimally invasive and/or complex spine surgery. A spine focused
neurosurgeon would join a collaborative group of two other
neurosurgeons with complex and deformity spine surgery expertise.
Available technology for spine procedures includes the Medtronic O
arm and stealth navigation, and our surgeons have already developed
the infrastructure and work flow for anterior, lateral, and
posterior spine approaches. We are seeking a candidate who is
motivated to expand our expertise and increase patient access and
choice in our region. Candidates would also join a diverse
neurosurgical faculty with existing comprehensive coverage of
vascular/endovascular, neuro-oncology, skull base, stereotactic,
and functional neurosurgery. General neurosurgery call coverage
including cranial and spine trauma is required. As part of our
world-class Geisinger Neuroscience Institute, we have innovative
high-value clinical protocols for acute inpatient and chronic
outpatient disease management, a 20-year clinical data warehouse
(Geisinger had one of the very first Epic systems), and a
groundbreaking population genomics program. Our team consists of 16
neurosurgeons providing neurosurgical services in four hospitals,
including multiple hybrid operating rooms supporting comprehensive
stroke programming. Join our award-winning team: Center of
Excellence for spinal surgery: Geisinger’s spine surgery program is
part of the Employers Centers of Excellence Network (ECEN). Widely
recognized for ProvenCare® Lumbar Spine, an innovative program that
standardizes high quality care and focuses on patient outcomes. One
of the top 100 spine and neurosurgery programs in the United States
by Becker's Hospital Review. Program and leadership recognized in
Harvard Business Review's "The Big Idea: Transforming Health Care"
Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine-
(Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor
- State of Pennsylvania Skills Systems-Based Practice; Patient Care
And Procedural Skills; Professional Etiquette About Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system
now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan,
two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of
Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed
physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania
by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or
connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. Equal
Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as
a protected veteran, or any other protected category under
applicable federal, state, and local laws. Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier for our
patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our
communities. KINDNESS : We strive to treat everyone as we would
hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE : We treasure colleagues
who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING : We share our knowledge
with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for
tomorrow. INNOVATION : We constantly seek new and better ways to
care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY : We provide a safe environment for our patients and members
and the Geisinger family. Our Benefits We offer healthcare benefits
for full time and part time positions from day one, including
vision, dental and prescription coverage.
Keywords: Geisinger, Levittown , Spine Neurosurgeon - Physician, Healthcare , Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
