Neurosurgeon Jobs in Alabama

A Neurosurgeon is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system. They perform surgeries to remove tumors, treat brain injuries, relieve nerve pain, and address neurological disorders such as epilepsy and Parkinson's disease. Given the critical nature of their work, Neurosurgeons need excellent manual dexterity, high levels of focus, and the ability to make decisions under pressure. They should also have strong communication skills to explain complex medical information to patients and their families.

Before becoming a Neurosurgeon, they must complete an undergraduate degree, followed by four years of medical school to earn an M.D. or D.O. degree. Once they have completed medical school, aspiring Neurosurgeons must then complete a six to seven-year residency in neurosurgery. Following their residency, they may also choose to complete a fellowship for specialized training in areas such as pediatric neurosurgery or neurosurgical oncology. After all of their training, they must become board certified by passing an exam from the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Prior to becoming a Neurosurgeon, a person may work as a medical intern, medical resident in a related field such as general surgery, or a neurosurgery resident.

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Specialist II, Neurosurgery

  • AESCULAP INC.
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

Specialist II, Neurosurgery Company: AESCULAP INC....

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Neurosurgeon/Medical Director Opportunity in Dothan, AL-100K Sign On

  • Surf Search
  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago

Workflow optimization and service line efficiency Standardization of clinical pathways and protocols Maintain strong referral relationships with: Primary care providers Neurology Orthopedics and spine...

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Neurosurgeon Physician

  • Franklin Professionals
  • Dothan, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 5 days ago

Neurosurgeon Physician Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Neurosurgeon to join an esteemed team at a 420-bed regional referral and Level II trauma center located in Dothan, Alabama...

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Neurosurgery Opportunity in Birmingham, AL

  • Orlando Health
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago

care network with 70 primary care clinics along as well as specialty care; approximately 2,600 employed and affiliated physicians; and more than 7,000 team members....

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Neurological Surgeon

  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • Florence, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florence, AL
  • 30+ days ago

three other Neurosurgeons Affiliation with Semmes Murphey Clinic in Memphis Teaching opportunities with Internal Medicine & Psychiatry Residency Programs Our compensation package can include: Competitive...

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Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Neurosurgery (Independent Researcher/Resident Research Educator) - F2823P

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago

This position integrates education, mentorship, and research infrastructure to promote scholarly productivity and prepare residents for academic neurosurgery careers....

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Neurosurgery Job in Dothan, Alabama

  • Curare Physician Recruiting
  • Dothan, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 30+ days ago

A regional referral and Level II trauma center in southern Alabama near the Gulf Coast is seeking a BE/BC Neurosurgeon to join an established adult-focused team, with a clinic located on campus for...

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Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Neurosurgery (Independent Researcher/Resident Research Educator)

  • University of Alabama
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago

This position integrates education, mentorship, and research infrastructure to promote scholarly productivity and prepare residents for academic neurosurgery careers....

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School of Medicine- Instructor - Neurosurgery- (02)

  • University of Alabama
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago

School of Medicine- Instructor - Neurosurgery- (02) Department Name: 311360000 Neurosurgery Chair Office School/College: School of Medicine Job Description: The Stereotactic and Functional Fellowship...

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Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Neurosurgery Clinical Skull Base Surgeon

  • University of Alabama
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Required Qualifications: - Medical degree (MD or equivalent) and board-eligible or board-certified in neurosurgery. - Fellowship training in endoscopic skull base surgery. - Eligibility for licensure...

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Heersink School of Medicine-Instructor/Fellow-Neurosurgery Chair Office (Endovascular)

  • University of Alabama
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Candidates must have successfully completed an ACGME -accredited general surgery residency, be board-certified or board-eligible in general surgery, and be eligible for licensure...

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Heersink School of Medicine-Instructor Fellow-Pediatric Neurosurgery

  • University of Alabama
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Upon completing the program, fellows are qualified to sit for the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery exam that enables them for board-certification....

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Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Neurosurgery (General Neurosurgeon)

  • University of Alabama
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Required Qualifications: MD, DO, or MD/PhD degree /BE in Neurosurgery with expertise in spinal surgery. Eligible for licensure in the state of Alabama....

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Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Neurosurgeon Jobs in Alabama

This is the average annual salary for Neurosurgeon jobs in Alabama as reported by the BLS.

$371,280


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Neurosurgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

Neurosurgeons in Alabama offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
54.8%
Master's Degree
20.4%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
High School or GED
2.7%
Some College
0.7%