Academic Trauma Surgeon
Core
Academic Trauma Surgeon providing 24/7 coverage for complex trauma and critically ill patients at a Level I Trauma Center while leading research initiatives.
Role type
Senior Academic Trauma Surgeon (IC + Medical Director)
Builds
Advanced trauma therapies and research-informed care processes
Domain
Healthcare / Trauma Surgery / Academic Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma surgery, Critical care, Academic research, Resident supervision, Clinical decision making, Multi-disciplinary team leadership
Preferred skills
Externally funded clinical/translational/health-services research in trauma or acute care surgery
Technologies
Tele-health platforms, Unified trauma registry systems, Electronic medical records
Responsibilities
Provide 24/7 trauma coverage including floor, emergency general surgery, and shock trauma ICU; Supervise EM, General Surgery, and Podiatry residents; Serve as Medical Director for Trauma Research; Conduct hypothesis generation and results interpretation for research projects.