Neurosurgeon

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Decypher is a leading integrator of professional, technology, and management solutions and services. We provide our services globally to Federal, Commercial, Local and State clients. Our employees are our most valuable asset and play an integral role in the success of Decypher and our clients. Working at Decypher is not a job, but a career where your talent and energy is respected, and you can personally make a difference. Decypher invites you to join our professional team.

Applicants must be located near to potential work site:

• Sembach, Germany
• Katterbach, Germany
• Vilseck, Germany
• Stuttgart, Germany
• Baumholder, Germany
• Ansbach, Germany
• Alconbury, UK
• Volkel AB, Netherlands

Minimum Qualifications:

Degree: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from a Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) approved school of medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an American Osteopathic Association (AOA) approved school of osteopathic medicine, or a medical or osteopathy school acceptable to the Surgeon General.

Education: Graduate from accredited neurosurgical residency program. Graduate from an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association; Association of American Medical Colleges; Liaison Committee on Medical Education; Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) at the time the degree was obtained.

Certification: Active unrestricted state medical license.

Internship/Residency: Successful completion of an internship and residency program (corresponding to the specialty required) which has been approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American Osteopathic Association. A candidate must have had at least 1 year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting (i.e., a 1-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training).

Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions. Have a minimum of 12 months of experience in occupational medicine or flight and operational medicine within the past 36 months.

Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine as required.

Required Skills/Abilities

Percutaneous stereotactic/endoscopic approaches to the spine, including but not limited to, excision/discectomy of the lumbar and/or cervical spine; including chemoneucleolysis and placement of hardware.

Introduction of intracatheter or catheter, venous unilateral or bilateral, including but not limited to, the superior or inferior vena cava, right heart or pulmonary artery for critical care management of complex neurosurgical disease process(es).

Introduction/puncture of artery for catheterization or cannulation for sampling, monitoring or infusion for critical care management/monitoring of complex neurosurgical disease process(es).

Puncture of the skull, meninges, and/or brain for injection, drainage, diagnostic monitoring, and aspiration to include but not limited to, subdural taps, ventricular puncture, cervical, lumbar and sacral cisternal areas, to include shunt systems for therapeutic and/or diagnostic reasons.

Twist drill, burr hole or trephine of the cranial vault for diagnosis, implantation, evacuation and/or drainage for tumor, trauma, infection and/or congenital/acquired disorders of the central nervous system.

Craniotomy, craniectomy (supratentorial and/or infratentorial) for tumor, trauma, infection, hemorrhage, decompression and congenital/acquired disorders of the central nervous system and skull, with or without incision and/or removal of brain/skull tissue.

Craniotomy, craniectomy, plastic reconstruction, remodeling with autologous and/or non-autologous materials/implants/grafts of cranium and/or cranial base for craniosynostosis and/or craniofacial dysostosis, including but not limited to named syndromes.

Transsphenoidal and/or transoral approach to the skull base, upper cervical spine, sella turcica, parasellar and suprasellar areas for tumor, trauma, infection, hemorrhage, decompression and/or congenital/acquired disorders.

Surgery of cerebral/spinal aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation and/or angioma, with or without intraoperative angiography, with or without intraoperative embolization, with or without intracranial-extracranial arterial anastomosis.

Stereotaxic/endoscopic biopsy, excision, drainage, puncture, injection (supratentorial and/or infratentorial) for tumor, trauma, pain, movement disorder, infection, hematoma, hemorrhage, and/or congenital/acquired disorders.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be requested to perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management as required.

This position is not authorized for remote/telework