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Senior Physician Spine Surgery (m/f/d) – Option for Professorship (HMU Düsseldorf/Krefeld)

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The best patient care? We dare to do it! Do you?

For our cross-location center for orthopedics, trauma and hand surgery, we are looking for you as Chief Physician Spinal Surgery (m/f/d) as soon as possible

– Option for a professorship (HMU Düsseldorf/Krefeld).

What to expect

  • The entire field of inpatient and outpatient surgical and conservative spine
  • An established department of spinal surgery; DWG certified spine center max.; SPC
  • In addition to a proven orthopaedics department (EPZ max) and trauma surgery (supra-regional trauma centre/VAV), the clinic has a very strong surgical focus on the spine
  • Excellent opportunities to build up a department with a national reputation in a conurbation in the Helios Cluster Rhine-Ruhr

What you bring to the table

  • Recognition as a specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery (m/f/d) with a focus on spinal surgery
  • Sound knowledge of conservative and surgical care of all spinal pathologies
  • Open-mindedness, personal responsibility and commitment as well as the real desire to represent the field of "spine" internally and externally in one of the largest orthopaedic trauma surgery clinics in North Rhine-Westphalia
  • They promote cooperative cooperation with all departments of the hospital and the doctors in private practice
  • Legally required proof of immunization against measles

You can look forward to

  • If you have qualifications, you have the option of a university professorship
  • "State of the art" surgeries with state-of-the-art implants and all common aids (3d-BV, robotics, navigation, microscope, neuromonitoring, etc.)
  • University setting, with all the possibilities of scientific work (HMU Düsseldorf-Krefeld)
  • An additional non-smoking holiday day and a traditional day (Shrove Monday)
  • Free access to the Helios Central Library, over 90 of our own digital training courses and the Amboss knowledge platform enable you to learn individually – wherever and whenever you want
  • The Helios PlusCard: A supplementary insurance financed by Helios

Now it's up to you!

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With 21 senior physicians/senior physicians and 29 specialists and assistant physicians, the Clinic for Orthopedics, Trauma and Hand Surgery treats almost 8,000 inpatients and 31,000 outpatients per year at its 3 locations. Well over 7,000 surgical procedures are performed. With the exception of rheumatoid orthopedics, all facets of the specialty are covered, both conservative and surgical. The full WB authorization O+U exists. In addition, the additional qualifications of paediatric orthopaedics, special trauma surgery, special orthopaedic surgery and hand surgery can be acquired.

The Helios Klinikum Krefeld, as the largest care hospital in North Rhine-Westphalia (measured by the number of inpatient cases), is a cooperation partner for the clinical training of medical students for the new HMU campus. HMU Health and Medical University is a private, state-recognized university based in Potsdam with branches in Düsseldorf/Krefeld and Munich. At the Faculty of Medicine, HMU offers the university, state-recognized and accredited state examination program in human medicine.

Helios is the leading hospital operator in Europe. Collegial and interdisciplinary cooperation and the rapid implementation of innovations guarantee our patients the best possible care. This creates a unique space for your knowledge, talents, ideas and future plans.

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Equal opportunities in the workplace are important to us. That is why we encourage people with disabilities in particular, regardless of gender identity and origin, to apply.

Contact Now

If you have any questions, please contact the Director of the Clinic for Orthopaedics, Trauma and Hand Surgery, Prof. Dr. Clayton Kraft, on 02151 32-2608 or by e-mail at clayton.kraft[at]helios-gesundheit.de.

Address of workplace

Helios Clinic Krefeld
Lutherplatz 40
47805 Krefeld

At a glance

Earliest possible start:

As from now

Job Type:

Permanent

Company:

Helios

Location:

Krefeld

Working condition:

Full-time

Job Function:

Medical Care Staff

Reference number:

0154_000340

Publishing date:

02/27/2026

Please submit your application in German. As long as the job ad is online, you can apply quickly and easily.

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