Neurosurgeon Jobs in Cedar Park, TX

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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Patient Services Specialist 3 - Neurosurgery

  • Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Working Conditions: Orientation will be conducted remotely. Training will be conducted onsite. This role may rarely require travel if needed. Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM...

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Neurosurgery Physician

  • St. David's Round Rock Medical Center
  • Pflugerville, TX (13 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (13 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

obtain Joining a busy neurosurgical practice of five neurosurgeons General neurosurgery call of 1:6 at trauma and thrombectomy center Incentive/Benefits Package: Competitive compensation and benefits...

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Neurosurgery Physician

  • St. David's Medical Center
  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Specialization: Neurosurgery Job Summary: St....

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Neurological Surgeon

  • Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Lakeway, TX (11 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lakeway, TX (11 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary BSWH is seeking a BC/BE Neurosurgeon to join in Lakeway, Texas, on a PRN (Per Requested Need) basis. This is a career opportunity with a generous benefits package....

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Salary for Neurosurgeon Jobs in Cedar Park, TX

This is the average annual salary for Neurosurgeon jobs in Cedar Park, TX as reported by the BLS.

$298,900


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Neurosurgeons in Cedar Park, TX 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%