Acute Care Surgeon
Job in
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, 06360, USA
Listed on 2026-10-13
Listing for:
Hartford HealthCare
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Critical Care Physician, Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The William W. Backus Hospital, part of the Hartford Health Care network, is seeking a fellowship-trained Surgical Critical Care/Acute Care Surgeon to join its established Acute Care Surgery Division in Norwich, Connecticut. This high-volume, broad-scope practice serves eastern Connecticut and Rhode Island as an ACS-verified Level III Trauma Center. The incoming surgeon will manage emergency general surgery, trauma, surgical critical care, and elective general surgery while enjoying robust opportunities for professional growth and academic collaboration.
Practice Info
- ACS-verified Level III Trauma Center and regional emergency general surgery referral center
- SICU primarily supports the EGS and trauma service in addition to a consult service for subspecialty surgical patients experiencing critical illness
- Supported locally by interventional radiology, colorectal surgery, ENT, neurosurgery, urology, orthopedic surgery, and other surgical specialties
- Ready access to the resources of Hartford Hospital, a qua ternary ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center
Responsibilities
- Manage a broad spectrum of complex emergency general surgery and surgical rescue
- Lead the care of critically ill surgical patients with the support of 24/7 in-house experienced APP coverage
- Perform VATS, thoracotomy, and surgical stabilization of rib fractures
- Perform approximately 50 complex abdominal wall reconstructions annually using both minimally invasive/robotic and open techniques
- Perform robotic surgery in both emergency and elective general surgery
- Maintain an active elective general surgery practice supported by a multidisciplinary outpatient team
- Participate in surgical education for systemwide Surgical PA Fellows and senior residents from the University of Connecticut General Surgery Residency Program
Compensation
- Salaried position
- Hire bonuses
- Incentive pay plans
- Administrative stipends
Benefits
- Loan repayment
- Relocation
Qualifications
- Board Certified/Eligible General Surgery
- Fellowship trained in Surgical Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery
- Licensed or eligible to be licensed in Connecticut
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