Trauma​/Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care Surgery Physician

Program Overview

• ACS-Verified Level I Trauma Center
• 3,000+anticipated annual trauma admissions
• 1,500+anticipated annual Acute Care Surgery (ACS) admissions
• Full responsibility for Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical ICU services
• Integrated General Surgery Residency Program and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
• High-acuity case mix with robust institutional and administrative support
• Strong academic infrastructure supporting education, quality improvement, and scholarly activity

Compensation: $540,000for around 9 shifts per month

• Provide comprehensive care across Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care
• Manage critically ill trauma and surgical patients in a high-volume Surgical ICU
• Participate in trauma activations, operative trauma, emergency general surgery, andICU coverage
• Serveas teaching faculty for the General Surgery Residency and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
• Fulfill
  
  ACGME faculty responsibilities, including supervision, evaluation,didactics, and scholarly activity
• Participate in resident and fellow education, conferences, simulation, and Morbidity& Mortality (M&M)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to quality improvement, trauma performance improvement, and program development

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Trauma/ Surgical Critical Care Fellowship preferred
• Candidates without fellowship training will be considered if they demonstrate:
• Current Level I Trauma Center experience
• Significant
  
  ICU and critical care expertise
• Eligible for California medical licensure
• Strong commitment to academic surgery, education, and collaborative, team-basedcare

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