<p>A physician-run, rapidly expanding neuroscience group in the Chicagoland area — based in Arlington Heights, IL — is recruiting a fellowship-trained Spine Neurosurgeon to join a multidisciplinary team operating at the highest level of neurosurgical care. The practice offers a compensation structure of $600,000–$900,000 annually that is not predicated on wRVUs, alongside meaningful opportunities for academic appointments, clinical fellowship development, and leadership growth. This is a high-volume, collaborative environment with advanced technology and strong administrative support — built for a surgeon who wants to operate at full scope and help shape a growing program.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Salary range of $600,000–$900,000 annually, with an aggressive compensation structure not tied to wRVU production</li> <li>Sign-on bonus provided</li> <li>Relocation assistance provided</li> <li>Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>Generous PTO plus dedicated CME allowance and meeting time</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan</li> <li>Comprehensive health and benefits package</li> <li>Cap-exempt H-1B visa sponsorship available</li> <li>Opportunities for academic appointments, clinical fellowship development, and attending leadership roles</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Multidisciplinary neuroscience team encompassing neurosurgeons, ENT specialists, neuro-oncologists, and neurologists — fully integrated, collaborative practice model</li> <li>Physician-run group with strong administrative and leadership support infrastructure</li> <li>High-volume neurosurgical setting with established case volume and referral base across the Chicagoland region</li> <li>Primary focus on spine surgery with exposure to skull base, vascular, and neuroplastic procedures within the broader team</li> <li>Flexible participation in both clinic and operative schedules aligned with practice needs and surgeon strengths</li> <li>Rapidly expanding program with significant growth potential and room to build subspecialty volume</li> <li>Opportunities for involvement in research and clinical trials</li> <li>Academic appointment pathways available for surgeons with teaching and scholarly interests</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Neurosurgery (ABNS)</li> <li>Fellowship training in Neurosurgery required; subspecialty focus in spine surgery required</li> <li>Established experience in a high-volume neurosurgical practice</li> <li>Expertise in spine surgery; experience with skull base, vascular, or neuroplastic procedures is preferred but not required</li> <li>Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary neuroscience team</li> <li>Strong communication and leadership skills; prior research or clinical trial involvement preferred</li> <li>Active Illinois medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>H-1B visa candidates welcome — practice is cap-exempt</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Arlington Heights is a well-established suburb located approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, offering an exceptional quality of life with top-rated public schools, vibrant dining and arts scenes, and easy access to the full cultural and professional resources of one of the country's great cities. The northwest suburbs are known for their strong sense of community, low commute stress relative to urban living, and abundant parks and recreational amenities — an ideal setting for physicians relocating with families or seeking a balanced lifestyle alongside a demanding surgical career.</p>