Trauma Surgeon

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Trauma Surgeon to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
. Lincoln Medical Center is a designated Level I Trauma and Stroke Center and has Centers of Excellence in all medical specialties, including its award-winning Cancer and Breast Centers. Today, Lincoln stands as a leader in the transformation in healthcare in the Downtown Bronx community. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Weill Medical College of Cornell University to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

• Perform advanced and highly specialized surgical procedures in acute care, general surgery, and trauma surgery, including surgical critical care.
• Provide trauma call coverage and contribute to the SICU, Trauma, and Acute Surgery services, while maintaining a general surgery elective practice.
• Supervise, teach, and mentor house staff, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical students as part of a collaborative surgical team.
• Participate in weekly staff conferences.
• Support the maintenance and improvement of clinical performance standards for physicians and other professional staff within the service.
• In house call coverage required; hours may vary each week.