Sioux Falls, SD

Sanford Health

(Posted Jan 26, 2016) – Sanford Clinic Surgical Associates (SCSA) is seeking a Fellowship Trained Surgical Critical Care Physician to join 14 FACS surgeons and 15 non-physician providers. SCSA is the largest & most experienced groups of general surgeons in the region. PRACTICE DETAILS: • MUST be Board Eligible/Board Certified. • MUST be Fellowship Trained in Surgical Critical Care • SICU located within Sanford USD Medical Center; 545-bed facility; Surgical Center Clinic attached to hospital. • Level II Verified Adult & Pediatric Trauma Center • This Physician will cover Acute Care Surgery, Trauma Surgery, & Surgical Critical Care • Work with and teach Surgical Residents/Advanced Practice Clinicians (Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners); newly formed Surgical Residency started in 2014. BENEFITS PACKAGE: • Competitive 2-Year Guarantee • 401K with Matching • Paid CME Days & Dollars • Paid Malpractice & Tail Coverage • Paid Short & Long Term Disability • Excellent Health, Dental, Vision & Additional Enhanced Benefits to Choose from... • Generous Relocation Allowance & Much, Much MORE! • ***SD has NO State Income Tax*** • RETENTION INCENTIVE $$’s AVAILABLE COMMUNITY: The City of Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest, currently totaling over 180,000 in the greater Sioux Falls area. Sioux Falls, the largest city in the state, balances an excellent quality of life, a strong economy, and a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive with other leading cities in the region and South Dakota has no state income tax. Sioux Falls offers all the amenities of a community twice its size such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports, and nightlife. South Dakota is known for its world class hunting and fishing along with national parks and a wide variety of landscapes to enjoy through its four seasons

How to apply

Contact Information: Todd Jacobsen, Sanford Health Physician Recruitment (605) 328-6954 - OR – todd.jacobsen@sanfordhealth.org

Location

Bronx, NY

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY)

(Posted Jan 26, 2016) – Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is comprised of nearly 3,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health+Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City. Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center, located just 15 minutes from NYC, is an acute care teaching hospital academically affiliated with Weill-Cornell Medical College. Dedicated to providing high quality patient care to a diverse community, Lincoln Hospital is a NYS designated Level I Trauma and Stroke Center and has Centers of Excellence in all medical specialties including its awarding winning Cancer and Breast Centers. TRAUMA PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT COORDINATOR Under the direction of the Trauma Program Manager (TPM) and the Trauma Medial Director (TMD), you will assist in coordinating and improving the quality of trauma care throughout the continuum of care. All while collaborating with the TMD and TPM to plan, implement and evaluate trauma care through the Trauma Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Program. Responsibilities will include: • Maintaining and monitoring compliance with all of the American College of Surgeons and statewide trauma system regulatory requirements • Assisting in maintaining the ACS Level I Trauma Center criteria • Implementing and monitoring the Trauma PI plan to ensure all criteria for ACS Level I Trauma Center are met • Identifying, investigating, reporting and following up on incidents, quality and systems issues that occur while maintaining confidentiality • Coordinating with physicians, nurses, other in-hospital staff and outside providers to evaluate and address specific patient care issues • Assisting in data collection related to the trauma patient • Coordinating the weekly Trauma Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) meetings • Coordinating the monthly Trauma Peer Review Committee (TPRC),Trauma Program Operational Process Performance Committee (TPOPPC), and Pediatric PI Committee meetings providing input into agenda and reports significant trends, issues, and outstanding items • Overseeing the collection, tracking and benchmarking of trauma PI issues related to patient care and system development as related to Trauma Peer Review, NTDB, and TQIP • Maintaining trauma policies and guidelines • Assisting with the collecting, coding, scoring, and development of processes for validation of data entered into the Trauma Registry • Facilitating the measurement of selected outcomes for the trauma patient population • Assisting with the ACS site survey preparation To qualify, you will need a NYS RN license along with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and/or an equivalent Master's Degree plus two years clinical nursing (Emergency Department or Intensive Care Unit) experience. You must also accrue a minimum of 16 hours of (internal or external) trauma-related continuing education per year and maintain an expert understanding of the ACS's Committee on Trauma and it's "Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient". Attendance at the Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course (TOPIC) sponsored by the Society of Trauma Nurses will be expected. Superior interpersonal and communication skills, an understanding of the interdependent role of the various allied health professionals as well as proficient knowledge of objectives and trends in trauma management are a must. We offer a competitive salary, dynamic work atmosphere, and comprehensive benefits package. PHYSICIAN AFFILIATE GROUP OF NEW YORK, PC Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

How to apply

For immediate consideration, please email your resume/CV to Carole Fensterstock, at: fensterstockc@pagny.org, or apply online at: http://jobs.pagny.org/

Location

Ocala, FL

Ocala Regional Medical Center

(Posted Jan 26, 2016) – Ocala Regional Medical Center is seeking a fellowship-trained acute care surgeon to add to their rapidly growing program. Ocala Regional Medical Center is part of Ocala Health System, a 2-facility health system with 308 beds. As a busy Level II Trauma Center in Florida, their catchment area services over 900,000 residents with trauma volumes in excess of 2,500 patients per year. The practice also covers emergency general surgery and a closed trauma/surgical ICU. The incoming surgeon will join a well-established and respected 11-person team consisting of 5 acute care surgeons and 6 physician assistants. Applicants must be board certified or eligible in both general surgery and surgical critical care. Candidates should also be clinically comfortable with a broad range of surgical procedures and have an interest in both research and teaching. The program offers one year in advanced structured call schedules. A primary academic appointment with the University of South Florida with Sovereign Immunity is available to applicants accepted for this position. Salary is competitive and based on fair market value. This opportunity represents the best combination of both academic and community practice in a family friendly city in Florida.

How to apply

For additional information or to apply, please contact Heather Lowery. Email: Heather.Lowery2@hcahealthcare.com Phone: 850-523-2195 Fax: 866-457-9140

Location

2/25/2016 5:00:00 PM – 2/25/2016 6:00:00 PM

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Camp Hill, PA

Geisinger Health System

(Posted Jan 28, 2016) – Holy Spirit – A Geisinger Affiliate, located in Harrisburg, Pa., is seeking a BC/B experienced Director of Trauma/Surgical Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery Holy Spirit – A Geisinger Affiliate is starting a Level II Trauma Program. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a future expansion project that will include a major emergency department renovation to include new trauma resuscitation bays, trauma administrative / conference space, a rooftop helipad and additional critical care beds. The current ED cares for 44,000 patients per year and the hospital has 16 ORs and 33 critical care beds. Holy Spirit is licensed for 307 beds. It is anticipated that once fully operational, the Level II Trauma Center at Holy Spirit – A Geisinger Affiliate will treat more than 1,200 trauma cases per year. This position will include oversight and responsibility for Trauma, Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery. It is anticipated that the clinical/administrative split will be 80% clinical and 20% administrative. The trauma service will be supported by rotating surgical residents, full-time advanced practitioners as well as full time neurosurgeons, orthopedic trauma surgeons and other subspecialists such as cardiac and vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, plastic surgery, otolaryngologists, ophthalmologists and OMFS. Geisinger Health System serves nearly 3 million people in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and has been nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. A mature electronic health record connects a comprehensive network of 9 hospital campuses, 43 community practice sites and more than 1,200 Geisinger primary and specialty care physicians. Education and Experience: • Board certified in General Surgery with fellowship training in Trauma/Surgical Critical Care. • Must be eligible for licensure in the State of Pennsylvania • Eligible to work in the United States • Minimum of 8 years of Trauma surgery experience, with minimum of 3 years in a leadership role Discover for yourself why Geisinger has been nationally recognized as a visionary model of integrated healthcare. For more information, please visit geisinger.org/careers or contact: Cynthia Bagwell, Department of Professional Staffing, at 1-800-214-9725 or ckbagwell@geisinger.edu. *Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

Email resume to slipka1@geisinger.edu

Location

Temple, TX

Baylor Scott & White Health

(Posted Jan 29, 2016) – Critical Care Surgery in TEXAS Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX Baylor Scott & White Health (Central) is seeking an outstanding academic Trauma / Critical Care Surgeon (BC / BE in both Surgery and Surgical Critical Care) to join the Division of Acute Care Surgery, within the Department of Surgery at our flagship hospital in Temple, TX Position Information • Privileges at our ACS verified Level I trauma facility in Temple, TX • Joining a team of 6 trauma surgeons (3 acute care and 3 critical care) • Responsible for all trauma and acute care surgery consults • 24 hour Dedicated OR Suite to trauma and acute care surgery with no restriction to OR access • Experience in laparoscopic surgery preferred • Academic affiliation to Texas A&M College of Medicine • Large general surgery residency program with resident coverage at all times. • Home call for trauma and acute care surgery is possible We are actively involved in medical student and resident education. Academic appointment at the level of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor through Texas A&M College of Medicine will be determined by experience and qualifications. Employment Information • Full time, hospital employed position • Competitive salary and generous benefits package; including vacation and sick bank and up to 8% in employer retirement contributions • CME days and $4,250 in CME funds • EPIC EMR For consideration, please formally apply online at: http://jobs.baylorscottandwhite.com For preliminary inquiries, please contact: Tony Castillo, MBA, Physician Recruiter | 254-724-5739 | apcastillo@sw.org The largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas, Baylor Scott & White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott & White Healthcare. Known for exceptional patient care for more than a century, Baylor Scott & White Health includes 49 hospitals, more than 500 patient care sites, 5,800 affiliated physicians and 35,000 employees as well as the Baylor Scott & White health plan. Baylor Scott & White Health does not hire individuals who use tobacco or nicotine products. By applying for a job with Baylor Scott & White Health, you are attesting that you do not use such products and that you will remain a non-user if hired by Baylor Scott & White Health. Baylor Scott & White Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to apply

For consideration, please formally apply online at: http://jobs.baylorscottandwhite.com For preliminary inquiries, please contact: Tony Castillo, MBA, Physician Recruiter | 254-724-5739 | antonio.castillo@bswhealth.org

Location

Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota

(Posted Feb 2, 2016) – Faculty Position Division of General Surgery Section of Critical Care/ Acute Care Surgery University of Minnesota Assistant or Associate Professor- Clinical Scholar Track The Section of Critical Care/ Acute Care Surgery at the University of Minnesota is seeking a qualified individual for a full-time clinical scholar track position as an Assistant or Associate Professor, dependent on qualifications. Qualified candidates must have an M.D. degree and be board certified/eligible in surgery and critical care. Caseload will include trauma, surgical critical care, and general surgery cases. Successful candidates will have strong technical skills in general surgery. Responsibilities include (1) participating as the attending staff in one or more of the intensive care units associated with the Division; (2) participation as a surgeon or intensivist at one of our partner facilities, (3) teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows; and (4) full participation in departmental activities. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.

How to apply

This position will remain open until filled. To apply, send a curriculum vitae/ bibliography, letter of interest, and the names of three references to: Greg J. Beilman, M.D. Professor and Vice Chair of Perioperative Services and Quality Improvement Chief of General Surgery Division Director, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery University of Minnesota 420 Delaware Street S.E., Mayo Mail Code 195, Minneapolis, MN 55455 Email: dicki002@umn.edu

Location

2/19/2016 12:00:00 AM – 2/19/2016 12:00:00 AM

Hyatt Regency Orange County

Anaheim, California

The Early Registration Deadline for the STN 2016 Annual Conference is February 19, 2016.   Click here for more details and to register.

EAST is pleased to be sponsoring programming during the STN 2016 Annual Conference:

EAST Workshop: How to Build and Sustain a Successful Advanced Practitioners Program will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 from 12:30 pm-4:45 pm. 

EAST Sponsored Concurrent Sessions: 

• Critical Care Procedures for the Advanced Practitioner: Delineation of Privileges, Credentialing, and Skills Management Requirements
• Reversal of Anti-Platelet and/or Target-Specific Oral Anticoagulants in Trauma Patients

Both sessions will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2016 from 10:00 am-11:00 am and 11:10 am-12:10 pm respectively.

EAST President, Dr. Nicole Stassen, will be speaking on Friday, April 1, 2016 from 8:10 am-9:10 am on "From Paper to Practice: Developing and Implementing Guidelines that Matter."

3/4/2016 12:00:00 AM – 3/5/2016 12:00:00 AM

Philadelphia, PA

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March 4 – 5, 2016

The Union League of Philadelphia • Philadelphia, Pa.

March 3, 2016 

TOPIC Course

Join us March 4-5, 2016 in Philadelphia, PA, for this educational event. Providing a comprehensive program on the care of injured children and their families, the conference features nationally-recognized presenters, a pediatric-focused TOPIC course on March 3, and offers you the chance to learn and network in a collaborative and relaxed environment.

CALL FOR ORAL AND POSTER ABSTRACTS

This national pediatric trauma conference is an excellent opportunity to share your best practice initiative or pediatric trauma research project.

The oral and poster presentations will focus on topics of interest and importance to all clinicians involved in the care of pediatric trauma patients.

Submission Deadline: Monday, Nov. 2, 2015

The first author of an abstract that is accepted for poster or oral presentation will receive a $50 discount off the course registration fee.

To learn more and submit an abstract, go to www.templetontrauma.org or for additional details click here to download a brochure.

Valhalla, NY

Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care

(Posted Feb 8, 2016) – The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care is seeking fellowship trained surgeons with a specialization in critical care and trauma surgery to join our busy Level I Trauma Center, located in Valhalla, 35 minutes north of New York City. Westchester Medical Center is a regional Level I Trauma and Burn Center with more than 40,000 emergency room visits per year. This is a busy academic service and candidates may be expected to provide coverage at other locations within the WMCHealth integrated trauma system. Applicants must be board certified by the American Board of Surgery in general surgery and surgical critical care and possess demonstrated skills in emergency surgery, surgical critical care, trauma and/or burn patient care, and have a record of teaching as well as research experience (health services, translational or basic science research). We are at the forefront in the development of a regional Telehealth Program and interested candidates will be encouraged to work in and perform research in this area. As the primary teaching hospital of New York Medical College, you will have close interaction with the program’s residents and fellows. With a collegial atmosphere, academic rounding and educational opportunities will be available at both the Westchester Medical Center and MidHudson Regional Hospital campuses. An academic appointment may be offered, if appropriate. This is an employed position within our academic group practice with comprehensive benefits and malpractice coverage. WMCHealth is a 1,500-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, NY, spanning seven hospitals and several campuses and locations in the Hudson Valley. Its flagship, Westchester Medical Center, is the only regional resource for tertiary and quaternary care, covering 6,000 square miles in eight counties and serving more than three million people. WMCHealth employs more than 10,000 people, with nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1 and Level 2 Trauma Centers, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals and numerous health-related centers, programs and services, today WMCHealth is the leading and pre-eminent provider of integrated health in the Hudson Valley.

How to apply

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Allen Kram, Director of Physician Recruitment at (914) 909-6756, or to apply, forward a letter of interest and your Curriculum Vitae to; Rifat Latifi, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S., Director of Surgery, Westchester Medical Center at, physiciancareers@WMCHealth.org. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Location

Boston, MA

Brigham and Women's Hospital

(Posted Feb 9, 2016) – The Department of Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School seek a Board Certified Surgeon to serve as Medical Director of the Level I Trauma Center in the Division of Trauma, Burn, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency General Surgery at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The MD or MD/PhD candidate must demonstrate professional, academic and teaching skills in the field of trauma, surgical critical care and emergency general surgery. Qualified candidates will have academic and teaching leadership experience and must possess interest in basic or clinical research.

How to apply

Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Send current CV to: Ali Salim, MD, Chief, Division of Trauma, Burn, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115 or e-mail kbcarlson@partners.org. Other inquires call: 617-732-8181.

Location

2/24/2016 12:00:00 AM – 2/25/2016 11:59:00 PM

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EAST Twitter Journal Club - February 24-25, 2016

 EAST Journal Club on Twitter!  Join trauma and acute care surgeons and other healthcare professionals in a public Twitter chat about a current article from the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.  The article’s author and EAST moderators will be online over this two-day period to answer questions, discuss related topics, and ask “where do we go from here?”  

Featured Article - "Sugar or salt? The relative roles of the glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid axes in traumatic shock."Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery: December 2015 - Volume 79 - Issue 6 - p 1023-1029
Author: Matthew Martin, MD @docmartin22.  Moderator: Christian Jones, MD @jonessurgery

Click here For more information about #EASTjc, Twitter, and Twitter chats, and follow @EASTjournalclub on Twitter.

Jersey City, NJ

Barnabas Health

(Posted Feb 10, 2016) – Barnabas Health is seeking a board-certified Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon for a position at the Port Authority Heroes of 9/11 Trauma Center at Jersey City Medical Center. Ideal candidates will have an interest in Trauma, Emergency and Elective General Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. Candidates must be BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Additionally, candidates with a strong interest in teaching will be ideal since there are general surgery residents and medical students on-site that you would supervise. This full time position offers a highly competitive salary, productivity bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. The surgical service is supported by 24/7 coverage with Physician Extenders including Residents and Physician Assistants. We are the regional, state designated Level II Trauma Center located on a 15 acre campus in downtown Jersey City overlooking the New York Harbor, Liberty State Park, the Statue of Liberty, and Manhattan. Jersey City Medical Center was recently recognized as one of NJ’s top hospitals and holds Magnet status recognition. Additional information can be found on our website: http://www.barnabashealth.org/Jersey-City-Medical-Center.aspx

How to apply

To apply please email your CV to Annelise Catanzaro, Manager of Physician Development at Barnabas Health -- acatanzaro@barnabashealth.org | (973) 322-4364

Location

, CO

University of Colorado Health/UCHealth

(Posted Feb 10, 2016) – Colorado Health Medical Group, physician group for UCHealth, is recruiting additional surgeons to join our Acute Care Surgery Team in Northern Colorado and Colorado Springs. Must be BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Full physician level benefit package includes health, vision, dental & life insurance. Generous retirement package, short & long term disability, time off, CME time and allowance, malpractice coverage provided, relocation expenses available plus new provider marketing campaign Loveland and Fort Collins are both in northern Colorado, located one hour north of Denver. With a total population of more than 250,000 small town living meets big city style. Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, northern Colorado is the gateway to world class outdoor adventures and offers endless recreational activities close to home. Boasting over 60 miles of in-town trails, lakes, rivers and numerous hometown restaurants, life and work seamlessly collide making northern Colorado a lifestyle destination. Colorado Springs is southern Colorado’s adventure-land with world class hiking, camping, fishing, biking and an eclectic downtown featuring local restaurants, coffee shops, art studios and a lively community atmosphere. Join the highly rated UCHealth system with five hospitals ranked by U.S News and World Report as top-ten Best Regional Hospitals in Colorado and official partner of the Denver Bronco’s Training Center.

How to apply

To find out more information visit us at www.joinuchealth.org or send your CV to physician.careers@uchealth.org

Location

Fresno, CA

UCSF Fresno

(Posted Feb 10, 2016) – UCSF FRESNO TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY OPPORTUNITY The University of California San Francisco Fresno Medical Education Program and Central California Faculty Medical Group (CCFMG) are recruiting for a Trauma Surgeon for Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Fresno. Applicants must be board certified/board eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. The successful candidate must possess a commitment to patient care and have a keen interest in academic surgery, including the education and training of residents, fellows, and medical students. The candidate will demonstrate research activity along the spectrum of basic science, translational/clinical research, injury prevention or education. This is an opportunity to teach in a fully accredited 5-year surgical residency. Salary and faculty appointment commensurate with experience. Community Regional Medical Center is a 600-bed academically affiliated regional referral center and Level 1 Trauma Center. The program is located in Fresno, California a vibrant, growing and diverse city in the Central Valley close to three national parks and three hours from San Francisco. Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu Visit our websites at: www.universitymds.com and www.fresno.ucsf.edu www.communityregional.org UCSF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/equal Employer. The University undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for underutilized minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for covered veterans. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including minorities and women." “UCSF seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

How to apply

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu

Location

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH

Cleveland Clinic

(Posted Feb 18, 2016) – The Cleveland Clinic Department of General Surgery is seeking candidates for a Staff Surgeon to join the Acute Care and Trauma Surgery team. The Staff surgeon will function at the level 2 trauma center at Hillcrest Hospital with an opportunity to frequently rotate through the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Surgical Intensive Care Unit. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a 496 bed regional flagship hospital and level 2 trauma center in Mayfield Heights on Cleveland’s east side. The Hillcrest Hospital trauma center had over 1,800 activations in 2014 and continues to grow. The Hillcrest Hospital general surgery and trauma team is a busy and growing practice who treats a wide variety of patients including complex hernia repair, breast, colorectal, hepato-pancreato-billiary, and bariatric surgery. The Hillcrest general surgery and trauma team will be growing from 6 surgeons to 8 over the next year to accommodate increases in volume. In addition, the trauma service includes 24/7 coverage by a team of 7 critical care NP/PAs. The Surgical ICU at Main Campus is a 30 bed unit with over 9,000 patient days per year and serves some of Cleveland Clinic’s most complex patients. The primary surgical services admitting to the SICU include transplant (liver, kidney, and intestine), colorectal surgery, general surgery, and orthopaedics. The SICU is staffed by a mix of board certified anesthesiology and surgical critical care intensivists. The successful candidate will be fellowship trained in surgical critical care and board certified/eligible. An interest in an elective general surgery practice is welcome. An active research interest in general surgery and trauma is also encouraged and will be supported. Both office and nursing support will be provided to facilitate the physician’s practice. In addition, we are committed to the teaching of residents and students in patient care and research. A faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with experience will be with the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. This dynamic opportunity commands a competitive salary enhanced by an attractive benefits package. Cleveland Clinic offers a pleasant, stable and collegial work environment with an unmatched quality of life. Interested candidates should apply directly online at www.clevelandclinic.org/physicianrecruitment The same vitality that charges Cleveland Clinic extends to almost every aspect of life in Greater Cleveland. The melting-pot culture that has helped establish Cleveland as a vibrant and versatile metropolitan area adds a unique flair to the lifestyle here. The Cleveland area is a very comfortable and affordable place to live with a variety of available activities, excellent school systems, a world renowned orchestra, and a great place to raise a family. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Smoke/Drug free environment

How to apply

http://www.clevelandclinic.org/physicianrecruitment

Location

Cheverly, MD

R ADAMS COWLEY SHOCK TRAUMA CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

(Posted Feb 19, 2016) – The Program in Trauma at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is currently seeking a candidate for a full-time position as an Attending Physician/Trauma Surgeon at Prince George’s Hospital Center (PGHC), located in Cheverly, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, DC. PGHC, a Level II Trauma Center, is an acute care teaching hospital and regional referral center, and is one of the busiest trauma centers in the State of Maryland and the surrounding DC Metro Area. Responsibilities of this position include Trauma Surgery, Acute Care Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, Resident/Student Education, and Clinical Research. Requirements include Board Certification/Eligibility by the American Board of Surgery with added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care; Fellowship training in Trauma/Surgical Critical Care; related work experience; and demonstrated commitment toward clinical research. Applicants with Surgical Critical Care experience will be most competitive. This position includes an academic appointment with the University of Maryland School of Medicine; rank will be commensurate with experience and training. The position will be available beginning July 2016.

How to apply

Interested applicants should send or email a letter of inquiry and current curriculum vitae to: R. Sean Benoit, M.D., Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Medical Director of Trauma Services, Prince George's Hospital Center, Cheverly, MD 20785, or via e-mail to: Ronnie.Benoit@dimensionshealth.org

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Synergy Surgicalists

(Posted Feb 23, 2016) – Take your skills as a general surgeon to the next level of leadership. Join Synergy Surgicalists, a fast-growing, surgeon-led company committed to providing the highest quality acute orthopedic and general surgery care to patients across the country. Synergy Surgicalists is searching for a National Director of General Surgery to join our dynamic team and provide leadership for our trauma and acute care general surgeons. Basic responsibilities of our National Director of General Surgery are: *Managing our team of trauma and acute care surgeons *Leading and managing the Trauma Medical Directors in our trauma programs *Developing and monitoring clinical protocols and quality measurements *Managing surgeons’ work schedules *Assisting with vetting/recruitment of surgeons *Minimal travel. Relocation is not necessary. The surgeon leaders at Synergy Surgicalists bring more than 50 years of experience in surgical and ED coverage. We are looking for an ethical, hardworking team player who understands the important details of providing outstanding surgical care to patients, as well as exceptional value to hospitals and physician partners. This position will maximize your surgery experience, and your leadership skills. If you are ready to join a team focused on exceptional patient care, partner hospitals, and community surgeons, then we want to hear from you. Partner with the best, and contact Synergy Surgicalists today. www.synergysurgicalists.com

How to apply

Please send your CV to recruitment@synergysurgicalists.com, and a member of our recruitment team will reach out to start the conversation.

Location

York, PA

WellSpan Health

(Posted Feb 24, 2016) – Wellspan Health, a sophisticated medical community in south central Pennsylvania is seeking a Trauma/Critical Care Surgeon. Join a large, well-respected medical group with low physician turnover. WellSpan is a top-rated integrated health system and tertiary care center with a collaborative culture and focus on a high-quality patient care. Position details: - Ideal candidate will be board certified in Trauma /Critical Care Surgery with interest in clinical research. - WellSpan York Hospital’s Level 1 Trauma Center is accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma System Foundation. It is the only accredited Level 1 trauma center in the area and serves over 1.2 million residents. - Team includes 6 physicians and 2 APCs. Program has 2000+ trauma and 78,000 ED visits annually. - York Hospital has 20 ORs and 10 dedicated TSICU beds. We enjoy specialty support by employed physicians including neuro, orthopedic trauma and plastic surgeons - Opportunities for resident teaching and research. Residency programs include surgery, orthopedics and emergency medicine. - Competitive salary and excellent benefits including retirement plan and relocation. Malpractice and tail also included. About the York Community: York is a family oriented community with excellent schools, a low cost of living and abundant outdoor and cultural activities. Centrally located among several major metropolitan areas, including Baltimore, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia. If you value a strong sense of community, the more palatable pace of suburban/rural living, and the convenience of a workplace close to home, you’ll realize the advantages of considering WellSpan as part of your future.

How to apply

Please contact Laura Myers at 717-851-5445 and e-mail CV to lmyers9@wellspan.org

Location

2/29/2016 12:00:00 AM – 2/29/2016 12:00:00 AM

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Nominations for 2016 volunteerism and humanitarian awards due February 29

The American College of Surgeons (ACS), in association with Pfizer, Inc., is accepting nominations for the 2016 Surgical Volunteerism Award(s) and Surgical Humanitarian Award. All nominations must be received by February 29.  For additional details please click on the button below:

Nominations for 2016 Volunteerism & Humanitarian Awards Information

The nomination website will open January 4 for electronic submission and can be accessed through the Operation Giving Back section of the ACS website at https://www.facs.org/ogb.  For more information, contact OGB at ogb@facs.org.