Cranial Neurosurgeon Job Opening | Competitive Salary & Year-Round Tropical Weather | McAllen, TX
Company: Universal Health Services, Inc.
Location: Edinburg
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
We are seeking a full-time Neurosurgeon to join a hospital-based
practice in McAllen/Edinburg, Texas. This role is centered on
advanced cranial neurosurgery, including complex brain tumor
resections, cerebrovascular procedures, and skull base surgery,
with spinal cases as a complement to a primarily cranial caseload.
You will work alongside a strong, collaborative care team with full
institutional support, allowing you to focus on delivering
exceptional cranial neurosurgical care. Quick Facts • Employment
Type: Full-Time • Schedule / Hours: Standard clinical and surgical
hours with shared call coverage • Call: Shared call with other
local neurosurgeons • Patient Volume: Busy neurosurgery practice
with diverse case mix • Location: McAllen/Edinburg, Texas (Rio
Grande Valley) • Practice Setting: Hospital-based neurosurgery
group within South Texas Health System (STHS) • Support / Care
Team: Multidisciplinary team including neurosurgeons, APPs, and
support staff • EMR / Technology: Cerner electronic medical record
system Responsibilities • Provide comprehensive neurosurgical care
for cranial patients • Collaborate closely with physicians,
advanced practice providers, and support staff to deliver optimal
outcomes • Manage inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical cases and
shared call responsibilities • Document all patient care
efficiently using Cerner EMR Compensation & Benefits • Salary:
Competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives and
productivity bonuses • Sign-on / Relocation: Signing bonus and
relocation assistance available • Health, Dental, Vision &
Retirement: Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company
match • PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility • Wellness & Work-Life
Balance Support including malpractice, life & disability insurance
Qualifications • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
• Active or eligible Texas medical license • Experience in cranial
and spinal neurosurgery required Growth & Development • Leadership
and advancement opportunities within the neurosurgery department
and health system • Mentorship, training, and academic involvement
encouraged About the Organization & Community South Texas Health
System (STHS) is a regional multi-hospital system renowned for
delivering high-quality comprehensive healthcare across specialties
in the Rio Grande Valley. McAllen/Edinburg offers a multicultural,
bilingual community with a low cost of living, a safe environment,
and year-round sunshine. The area boasts abundant outdoor
recreational opportunities and convenient access via three regional
airports. Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house
Physician Recruiter, at Samantha.Barnett@uhsinc.com or 956.821.8418
for a confidential conversation.
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