Description
AdventHealth Waterman and AdventHealth Medical Group (AHMG) are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neurosurgeon to join AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares, Florida.
This opportunity offers full-scope Neurosurgery within a supportive, integrated health system, with access to strong clinical infrastructure, multidisciplinary support, and cross-coverage from other local AdventHealth surgeons.
Practice Highlights
- Full-scope Neurosurgery
- Mix of craniotomy, spinal cases, and minimally invasive surgery
- Open surgery, microsurgery, and peripheral nerve
- New microscope on site
- Stryker Navigation
- Not a trauma center
- No trauma call
- Cross-coverage support from other local AdventHealth surgeons
- APP support in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Outpatient and inpatient Neurology presence on site
- Primary practice location at AdventHealth Waterman, a 300-bed campus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Productivity bonus
- Signing bonus
- Relocation assistance
- No state income tax
- Paid parental leave
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- Paid leave days
- CME days and CME allowance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Health insurance for physician and family
Practice Environment
This is an employed opportunity with AdventHealth Medical Group. The aligned practice model and practice management support allow physicians to focus on the clinical aspects of medicine while benefiting from the infrastructure and resources of an integrated health system.
Hospital & Clinical Support
AdventHealth Waterman provides the clinical infrastructure to support Neurosurgery, including:
- 24/7 ICU coverage
- Inpatient and outpatient Neurology
- Imaging, laboratory, and surgical services
- State-of-the-art facility and equipment
- Critical care transport team
- AdventHealth flight team
- Telemedicine for stroke
- Specialty physician offices and multidisciplinary support
Join AdventHealth Medical Group and practice full-scope Neurosurgery with strong clinical support in Central Florida.
Job Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery through the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS)
Location Overview
Live and Practice in Central Florida:
AdventHealth Waterman is located in Tavares, Florida, approximately 35 miles northwest of Orlando in scenic Lake County.
The area offers a relaxed Central Florida lifestyle surrounded by approximately 1,400 lakes, with abundant opportunities for fishing, boating, and water recreation. Residents also enjoy convenient access to Orlando-area attractions, East Coast beaches, Gulf Coast beaches, and Orlando International Airport.
Nearby communities include:
Tavares – A waterfront community in the heart of Lake County with access to lakes, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed Central Florida lifestyle
Mount Dora – A charming lakeside community known for its historic downtown, locally owned shops and restaurants, arts, festivals, and small-town character
Lake Mary – A well-established community offering residential options and convenient access to Central Florida amenities
Winter Garden – A growing community with access to dining, shopping, recreation, and the greater Orlando area
With year-round warm weather and easy access to both coastal destinations and Orlando, the region offers a strong combination of lifestyle, recreation, and professional opportunity.
