Neurosurgeon Spine MD/DO - St. Petersburg, Florida

Company: Commonwealth Medical Services
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a Spine-focused Neurosurgeon to join a collaborative, hospital-based practice in St. Petersburg, Florida. This position is ideal for a neurosurgeon with at least one year of post-training experience who is interested in providing high-quality surgical care for patients with complex spinal conditions. The Neurosurgeon – Spine will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care in a growing and well-supported clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and surgically manage patients with degenerative, traumatic, neoplastic, and complex spinal disorders. Perform a broad range of spine procedures, including minimally invasive and open surgical techniques, consistent with training and experience. Provide preoperative consultation, patient education, and shared decision-making regarding surgical options and expected outcomes. Manage postoperative care, including inpatient rounding, complication management, and coordination of follow-up care. Collaborate with orthopedic spine surgeons, pain management specialists, neurologists, hospitalists, and rehabilitation teams. Participate in on-call coverage and spine-related emergency consultations as required. Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation in the electronic health record. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review, and departmental meetings. Adhere to hospital policies, patient safety standards, and evidence-based clinical guidelines. Skills and Competencies Strong clinical judgment and technical expertise in spine surgery. Excellent surgical skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Schedule and Work Environment Hospital-based practice with operating room, inpatient, and consult responsibilities. Full-time position with shared call coverage. Requirements Minimum of one (1) year of post-residency or post-fellowship clinical experience in spine-focused neurosurgery. Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school. Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Neurosurgery residency program. Fellowship training in spine surgery preferred but not required. Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurosurgery. Current, unrestricted Florida medical license or eligibility for licensure. DEA registration or eligibility. Benefits Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, continuing medical education allowance, malpractice coverage, and relocation assistance.

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