Surgery - Trauma Physician

Trauma Surgeon

Join our team as a Trauma Surgeon in a hospital setting. This position is available ASAP until we hire a full-time surgeon, providing an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Job Description

• Dates of Coverage: ASAP until we hire a full-timer
• Schedule: M-F 7a-4p, 3 weeknights per week 4p-7a, Sat/Sun 7a-7a call
• Reason for Coverage: Gaps while we recruit a full-time surgeon
• Practice Setting: Hospital
• Average Number of Trauma Surgical Cases Per Day: 5
• Trauma Level/Designation: Level 1 Trauma
• Annual ER Volume: 80K
• Percentage of ED Patients Admitted to the Hospital: 35%
• Total Number of Beds: 617
• Documentation System/EMR: Epic
• Description of OR Staff: Full complement
• Patient Age Demographic: Primarily adult/geriatric but occasionally child/adolescent
• Provider must be local - only mileage is reimbursed

Requirements

• Procedures Required:

  • Trauma cases (adult)
  • Trauma cases (geriatric)
  • Penetrating trauma cases
  • Blunt trauma cases
  • Chest tube insertion

• Laparoscopic Procedures Required:

  • Appendectomy
  • Cholecystectomy