Physician Trauma Surgery
Core
Provide comprehensive evaluation, surgical management, and critical care for injured and acutely ill surgical patients at a Level II Trauma Center.
Role type
Board-certified trauma surgeon (Acute Care Surgery)
Builds
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery program at a Level II Trauma Center
Domain
Healthcare / Trauma Surgery / Emergency General Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operative and non-operative trauma management, Surgical critical care, Emergency general surgery, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Quality improvement, Program development
Preferred skills
Clinical research, Resident education, Community outreach
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Respond to trauma activations and emergency surgical consultations, Manage trauma activations and acute surgical consultations, Provide surgical critical care for complex and critically ill patients, Participate in trauma performance improvement and quality initiatives, Support outpatient and postoperative continuity of care, Collaborate with Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, and surgical subspecialists
Seniority
Attending, independent practitioner