Brockton, MA

Steward Health Care

(Posted Jul 28, 2016) – Steward Health Care is currently seeking a physician for a Trauma Medical Director position at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, MA. This position will develop, coordinate and provide input on practice guidelines, policies and methodologies for trauma medical/surgical patient care, and implement improvements in trauma care offered to patients through both onsite review and benchmarking with TQIP data. The ideal candidate will have successfully completed a Trauma residency or fellowship, have 3-5 years of Trauma experience and must be a member of a national organization such as EAST or AAST. Candidate will also serve as Co- Director of the Critical Care and Vice Chair of the Department of Surgery. This position will require 50% clinical and 50% administrative duties and will participate in a trauma call coverage rotation. The candidate must be board certified in general surgery by the ABSS. Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, Massachusetts, is a full-service, acute care hospital with 267 beds, 17 bassinets, and 10 special care bassinets. With first-class specialists and state-of-the-art equipment including robotic surgery, the hospital provides exceptional clinical services for most health needs throughout its surrounding communities. We offer a state-of-the-art Emergency Room with a growing volume of 65,000 visits per year, 24/7 surgical team availability on site, and robust critical care service that is supported by an integrated eICU infrastructure, expanded cardiovascular services that includes elective heart stent procedures and emergency primary angioplasty, as well as comprehensive women’s health and cancer care. Good Samaritan provides world class care, close to home. Good Samaritan Medical Center is located in Massachusetts EMS Region V, a part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that include 70 cities and towns, a population of 1.3 million people, extend from the Medical Center region to the Rhode Island board and includes Cape Cod and the Islands. Good Samaritan Medical Center is a member of Steward Health Care, the largest fully integrated community care organization in New England. Steward is a physician-led, community-based Accountable Care Organization and network of ten community hospitals. In joining the Steward family, you will enjoy a compensation package that is extremely competitive, with a generous base salary, CME and professional expenses, malpractice, health and dental insurance, a matching 401K and 409A tax deferred retirement plan and more. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion make us stronger. EOE.

How to apply

For more information about this opportunity, please contact: Jacqueline Storella, Regional Director, Network Development Steward Health Care Phone: 617-823-4703 Jacqueline.Storella@steward.org All inquiries will remain confidential. You can view all our openings, apply and learn more about Steward at: stewardphysicians.org

Location

8/19/2016 12:00:00 AM – 8/19/2016 12:00:00 AM

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EAST Engage the Masters - Call for Cases

EAST Engage the Masters Course - Call for Case Submissions

Submit your case for consideraton for the "Engage the Masters Course" that will be held during the 30th EAST Annual Scientific Assembly, January 10-14, 2017 at the Diplomat Resort in Hollywood, Florida.  The submission deadline is August 19, 2016.

Who should submit a case? 

• Residents interested in Acute Care Surgery
• Fellows in Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
• Junior Acute Care Surgeons not more than five years out of residency

Fresno, CA

UCSF FRESNO

(Posted Jul 28, 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 685-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. Visit our websites at: www.fresno.ucsf.edu www.communitymedical.org www.universitymds.com 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/apply/JPF00345

Location

Baltimore, MD

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

(Posted Jul 30, 2016) – SEEKING ACUTE CARE/TRAUMA SURGEON Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is seeking an acute care surgeon that is Board Certified/Board Eligible in general surgery and surgical critical care for our Division of Acute Care Surgery. Sinai Hospital, with its approximately 500 acute care hospital beds, is Maryland‘s third largest teaching institution. Sinai is located in the Northwest section of Baltimore and is part of a 5 institution healthcare system, Lifebridge Health, that includes three acute care hospitals, one rehabilitation and one nursing home facility. The Acute Care Surgery Division encompasses Trauma Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency Surgery; each sub-division has a Medical Director. Presently a division of six surgeons, the group has grown with the addition of Northwest Hospital, and has continued growth potential with Carroll Hospital Center recently joining the LifeBridge Health system. Sinai Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center with an advanced-practice Administrator and database support. Six full time mid-level providers assist our surgeons in the ICU, with 15 others on the wards and in the OR. The competitive General Surgery Residency comprises 18 residents in the 5+1 year program. There is long-standing collaboration with Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland Shock Trauma, with academic appointment possible depending on qualifications. The 12-division Department of Surgery has nearly 200 surgeons and PA/NP providers. Besides its residency program in General Surgery, Sinai sponsors thriving programs in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and specialty fellowships in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Joint Replacement and Reconstruction, Neuro-Urology, Uro-Gerontology, Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction ,and Plastic Reconstructive, Occulofacial Surgery. http://www.lifebridgehealth.org/Sinai/GraduateMedicalEducation1.aspx In addition to the residency program, the department maintains an active student curriculum with 50-60 students from Hopkins and international Universities in their 3rd and 4th year core rotations, rotating at Sinai Hospital. There is potential to develop an Acute Care Surgery fellowship. A competitive salary and benefits structure are guaranteed by the financially strong and growing Lifebridge Health System. Sinai is located in the Northwest section of Baltimore with easy access to both major interstates and country roads. Baltimore’s vibrant downtown area and its Inner Harbor are a mere 15-min drive south on I-83. The city’s many diverse neighborhoods hold unique restaurants, shops, theater, music, and festivals. Baltimore is home to the Ravens professional football team, professional baseball’s Orioles, and indoor soccer’s Blast. The Atlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay, and mountains are within less than a two to three hours’ drive, as are Philadelphia and Washington, and New York City is within easy reach by train, bus, or car. For more information: www.lifebridgehealth.org/Sinai/aboutthebaltimoreregion8.aspx. Interested surgeons may contact: Hashim Hesham, MD, FACS Division Chief, Acute Care/Trauma Surgery 2401 West Belvedere Avenue Baltimore, MD 21215 hhesham@lifebridgehealth.org

How to apply

Applicants should send CVs to: Hashim Hesham, MD, FACS Division Chief, Acute Care/Trauma Surgery 2401 West Belvedere Ave. Hoffberger Ste 42 Baltimore, MD. 21215 HHesham@lifebridgehealth.org

Location

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University School of Medicine

(Posted Aug 2, 2016) – The Indiana University School of Medicine's General Surgery Division is seeking a general surgeon with fellowship training in trauma/surgical critical care or acute care surgery and will be board certified/eligible in surgical critical care."Indiana University Health (IUH) Methodist has consistently been among the top-ranked institutions as graded by the University Health Consortium (UHC). For the past several years, IUH Methodist has admitted more than 3,500 trauma patients annually, placing it among the largest 5% of trauma centers by volume. There is also a busy Emergency General Surgery (EGS) Service - nearly as voluminous as the Trauma Service - that draws patients from the entire state. As a result, there are two in-house Acute Care Surgeons 24/7: one serves as the primary on-call Trauma Surgeon, and the other serves as the primary EGS surgeon, also serving as in-house backup for the Trauma Surgeon. IUH Methodist operates the largest neuroscience critical care units and hosts one of the largest critical care departments in the country. Both neurosurgical and orthopedic attending surgeons are in-house 24/7. Neurosurgical, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Radiology attending physicians are also physically in-house 24/7. There are 130 critical care beds throughout the institution. It has the first, largest, and most comprehensive intensive care patient electronic monitoring system (e-ICU) in Central Indiana. The hospital serves as the home base for a fleet of four LifeLine Helicopters as well as fixed wing transport capabilities. There are approximately 100,000 ED visits per year. IUH Methodist is the flagship of the statewide IU Health Healthcare Network and the evolving IU Health Trauma System. IU Health, in turn, has partnered with Indiana University to form an expanded multispecialty group called IU Health Physicians, which will serve as the employer for new acute care surgeons. Candidates would be expected to provide General Surgery and Acute Care Surgery (trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care) services in the ED, OR, ICU floor, and clinic to injured patients coming through the IUH Methodist system. In addition, there is an opportunity to establish an elective general surgery practice, as well. Candidates will be responsible for providing patient care, teaching residents and students in their specialty of trauma surgery and participating in clinical research in one of the largest medical schools in the country. Basic and clinical research opportunities abound for the interested and enthusiastic candidates.

How to apply

Interested candidates should send current curriculum vitae to: Shelly Moore Human Resources Business Partner Department of Surgery Indiana University School of Medicine Email: sm226@iu.edu Indiana University is an EEO/AA employer, M/F/D/V.

Location

Hackensack, NJ

Hackensack Meridian Health

(Posted Aug 2, 2016) – We are seeking a Board Certified or Eligible Trauma/Surgical Critical Care Surgeon to join our active Trauma/Surgical Critical Care/ General Surgical Practice. We have over 2,000 trauma contacts a year and participate in the general surgical emergency department call schedule. This position includes rotation, on a weekly basis through the SICU as the admitting critical care physician a week on the Trauma/Intermediate Care Floor and a week in general surgery. The position includes privileges at Hackensack Meridian Health in the Department of Surgery which is an integral part of the Rutgers State University of New Jersey Medical School Surgical Residency Program and Palisades Medical Center Residency Program as well as Hackensack Meridian Health Emergency Medicine Residency Program. Duties will include medical student, resident teaching and research. Faculty appointment is available for a qualified candidate. Excellent salary, benefits, malpractice; vacation and educational conference time are offered. The position requires an interest in trauma research. The candidate will participate in our trauma/critical care research program. Protected time will be afforded from the clinical practice. There is a 55,000 SF., research center on campus. Hackensack UMC is a 1,250 bed hospital with nearly 10,000 employees and 2,700 credentialed physicians at hospitals within the Network, Hackensack Meridian Health Network is one of the largest healthcare systems in New Jersey. It is an ACS-COT verified and state designated Level II Trauma Center located in Bergen County, New Jersey, 15 minutes from NYC and accessible to the Jersey Shore and the Pocono’s. HUMC has a Children’s Hospital.

How to apply

Candidates should forward a letter of intent and a current CV via E-mail, Fax or postal mail to Sanjeev Kaul, MD, FACS Chief, Trauma/Surgical Critical Care and Injury Prevention Hackensack University Medical Center 30 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601 FAX (201) 487-3499 - E-mail: Sanjeev.Kaul@HackensackMeridian.org

Location

St. Petersburg, FL

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg

(Posted Aug 2, 2016) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg - a state designated Level II trauma center and an integral part of the Community Health Systems network of hospitals which is one of the largest in the nation, is seeking to add a Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon to its team in St Petersburg, Florida. We are seeking a board certified general surgeon who holds additional certification in surgical critical care, trauma or at least 5+ years of trauma experience. We are looking for clinical excellence in general surgery, traumatology and surgical critical care and someone who can transition quickly into a multidisciplinary team managing over 2,300 trauma encounters a year. Candidates will join a team of 4 acute care surgeons and will share a 1:5 call schedule with additional back up responsibilities on a rotating basis. The trauma service is supported by all surgical subspecialties and an active interventional radiology group. Research opportunities are available but not required for fulfilling this position. Active involvement in prehospital and interhospital educational events is required. The position offers competitive benefits and a compensation package that is commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity. ?Bayfront Health St Petersburg is a licensed 480 bed tertiary medical center supporting the citizens of the west coast of central Florida and receives referrals from throughout the state. The hospital is also supported by multiple Air Medical Services assets. ?Bayfront Health St Petersburg’s work environment has been rated by employees and physicians alike as an open-door, inclusive culture that is committed to safety, transparency and, above all, outstanding service to patients and families. The Tampa Bay/St Petersburg area is continually listed as one of the most desirable places to live in the US. We are surrounded by countless miles of water front and beaches and are virtually a year round mecca for outdoor activities such as sailing, scuba diving and golfing. The culture and educational opportunities are among the best in the nation as well.

How to apply

Email CV and case logs to Rachel Solava, Physician Recruitment Coordinator Rachel_Solava@chs.net

Location

New Orleans, LA

Tulane University Hospital & Clinic

(Posted Aug 5, 2016) – Tulane University School of Medicine's Department of Surgery is seeking candidates for a clinical faculty position in Trauma/Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery at the assistant or associate professor level. Candidates should have satisfactorily completed a training program in general surgery accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and be board certified, or eligible if recently trained, and eligible for licensure in Louisiana. Fellowship training in trauma and critical care is required. This is an excellent opportunity for a trauma/critical care surgeon interested in developing a growing trauma program and incorporating the academic aspects of a busy and diverse surgical service. Interest and experience in education and resident training is essential. Applicants will be accepted until qualified candidates are identified.

How to apply

All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to: Tammy Lindsay National Physician Recruiter Tammy.Lindsay@HCAHealthcare.com (423) 290-0719

Location

Tucson, AZ

BANNER HEALTH

(Posted Aug 5, 2016) – ACUTE CARE SURGERY: University of Arizona Banner University Medical Group, Tucson The Division of Trauma, Critical Care, Burn and Emergency Surgery at the University of Arizona and Banner University Medical Group are actively seeking a Trauma Surgeon to provide a full range of surgical services at its Tucson Campus locations. The Department of Surgery is a dynamic environment offering comprehensive and multi-disciplinary surgical and medical care for patients. Our staff of seven Surgeons strives to provide the best in patient care, resident and medical student education and training, together with extensive community and academic endeavors. We’re seeking an individual who is able to work with diverse students, trainees and colleagues. The qualified candidate will be Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery with fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care. • Fellowship training in Acute Care Surgery/Trauma preferred • Evidence of clinical and didactic teaching ability • Candidate should have a history of publications and be an active member of professional societies • Participate in Emergency and Trauma surgery call concurrently • Provide coverage in the surgical ICU at least one week per month • Provide back up call coverage as needed • Elective surgery is optional, but encouraged • Established expertise in working with diverse patient populations • ATLS Instructor qualifications and teaching background required The physician selected will have the opportunity to develop a Full-Time clinical practice, educate residents and medical students and be encouraged to participate in clinical and/or basic science research and will have a faculty appointment commensurate with their credentials. Tucson Features: • Outdoor Adventures: golfing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, swimming and nearby skiing • Heritage and culture: galleries, old presidio, museums, missions • Culinary: great selection of cuisine with vibrant, newly renovated downtown Banner Health and the University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner University Medicine, a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this merger is academic medicine - research, teaching, and patient care - across three academic medical centers. Banner University Medical Center offers excellent compensation plus incentives, paid malpractice, paid CME plus allowance and outstanding benefits that provide security for you and your family.

How to apply

Please submit your CV for immediate consideration, to: doctors@bannerhealth.com For questions, please call Karen Height, at: 970-810-2075. Visit our website at: www.bannerdocs.com EOE/AA – M/W/D/V Employer.

Location

Springfield, IL

St. Johns Hospital in Springfield, IL

(Posted Aug 8, 2016) – HSHS Medical Group is seeking a Trauma Critical Care surgeon to be part of a growing Acute Care Surgery Program at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. We currently have a mix of Critical Care Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and General Surgery. The plan is to build the program to at least 6 surgeons and add additional surgeons as needed. We currently have 4 permanent surgeons with rotating trauma call. This will improve as we increase the size of the program. HSHS St. John's Hospital highlights include: • Level I Trauma Center with 438 beds • Over 600 physicians on staff representing approximately 30 specialties and sub-specialties • Serves as a teaching facility for Southern Illinois University School of Medicine residents, fellows and medical students • Recently opened a brand new surgery area with 16 ORs and with 2 da Vinci Si Robots • Each of the Sixteen 725-square-foot operating rooms is equipped with the most advanced technology and surgical tools • Digital Technology Integration Hub (DTI) provides immediate access to up-to-the-minute patient information as well as video and data. This technology enables surgeons to quickly video conference with medical experts across the country or down the hall. This is an employed position with HSHS Medical Group which is affiliated with Hospital Sisters Health System, a multi-institutional health care system that generates more than $1.5 billion in revenue annually and employs more than 14,000 people. Today HSHS Medical Group is comprised of more than 400 medical providers in locations across Illinois. HSHS Medical Group offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package including commencement bonus, health, life, dental, and disability insurance, malpractice with tail coverage, relocation assistance, retirement plans with matching 403b and pension, paid CME and much more!

How to apply

For more information on this great opportunity please contact: Jennifer Burnett, Provider Recruiter HSHS Medical Group Work: 217-523-5412 Mobile: 217-381-7322 jennifer.burnett@hshs.org www.YourCareOurMission.org

Location

9/14/2016 12:00:00 AM – 9/17/2016 12:00:00 AM

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Waikoloa, HI

The 75^th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) & Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery will be held September 14-17, 2016 at the Hilton Waikoloa Village in Waikoloa, Hawaii. The room block is now open and registration will open in mid-late May.

For additional details please visit the AAST website. 

Lincoln, NE

Bryan Health

(Posted Aug 16, 2016) – The Orthopedic Trauma Advanced Practitioner provides medical services to assigned patients according to the Scope of Practice for Nurse Practitioners as identified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners OR as a Physician Assistant performs selective medical services and procedures under the direction of the Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon and the Trauma Medical Director. In addition to diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses, the Orthopedic Trauma Advanced Practitioner emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention; orders, conducts and interprets diagnostic and laboratory tests, and prescribes pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic therapies. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs and documents medical history and physical examinations on patients; establishes presumptive diagnosis which are to be countersigned by the responsible physician; reviews patient records. *Completes tertiary assessment on all newly diagnosed orthopedic trauma patients; s physicians to any changes in findings. *Makes complete chart entries on patient transaction, writes orders and records progress notes which will be reviewed and countersigned by the responsible physician within 24 hours. *Available for consultative visits with the patient and their family; serves as a resource person to the staff and physician; recommends changes in plan of care to facilitate optimum patient outcome. *Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed; s physician to test results requiring attention. *Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures; keeps physician informed of changes requiring intervention. *Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention. *Sutures wounds; assists with other operative procedures as directed by the physician. *Prepares and completes patient discharge summaries of patient hospital care within 24 hours of dismissal; has summaries cosigned by the responsible physician. *Participates in code traumas; makes rounds with the orthopedic trauma surgeon on a daily basis and as called upon within current scope of professional practice. *Completes follow up communication with sending/attending physician. *Triages patients and other referral center(s) telephone calls and provides consultation; may request consultation at the direction of the sponsoring physicians. *Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits. *Complies with CLIA and OSHA clinical safety practices as well as administrative and facility regulations. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. Master of Science degree in Nursing with current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska required. Certification with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for prescriptive authority required within 2 months of hire. Certification as Adult Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner preferred. Prior adult, trauma, orthopedic, or family practice experience preferred. Completion of Bryan credentialing and re-credentialing process required for employment. OR Graduate degree from a Physician's Assistant program required. Current licensure as a Physician Assistant required. Completion of Bryan credentialing and re-credentialing process required for employment. Certification with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for prescriptive authority required within 2 months of hire. Prior adult, trauma, orthopedic, or family practice experience preferred. Integrated practice agreement with the Medical Director for Trauma or Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon as required by Nebraska State law is mandatory. AND Basic Life Support (CPR) certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification required.

How to apply

Applications are accepted through our on-line process. Additional information on this position and application are located at www.bryanhealth.com.

Location

Walnut Creek, CA

A Medical Professional Corporation

(Posted Aug 17, 2016) – A Medical Professional Corporation is seeking a board certified trauma surgeon with trauma fellowship or equivalent experience. Requirements include practice and training at a high-volume trauma center and/or fellowship experience in trauma and surgical critical care. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving private practice providing trauma services to a 572-licensed bed hospital that is designated as the only trauma center for Contra Costa County and portions of Solano County. Recognized as one of the region's premier healthcare providers, areas of specialty include high- and low-risk obstetrics, orthopedics, neurosciences, cardiac care, and cancer care. The Trauma Center is an American College of Surgeons verified Level II Center, serving a population of 1.3 million residents and is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), a national accreditation program of hospitals and other health care organizations. John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek John Muir Health is proud to offer a wide array of inpatient clinical treatment services, advanced technologies, hospital and other medical facilities and equipment. We provide a broad spectrum of outpatient medical treatment services, medical research and community education and outreach programs and are dedicated to improving the health of the communities we serve. Located in East Bay in California, this unique area offers a great quality of life and a chance to explore all the rich and romantic attraction of California. Work with a full outstanding support staff, so you can focus on taking care of patients. • Excellent Financial Package • Signing Bonus • Recruitment Incentives • Paid Relocation • Well-Respected Colleagues If you are looking for an exciting and gratifying opportunity to help build a stronger trauma program in a community with tremendous quality of life, consider joining our practice.

How to apply

For more information about this position and to be considered for this opportunity, contact Dana Jensen, Physician Recruiter or visit our website at www.johnmuirhealth.com.

Location

East Stroudsburg, PA

Lehigh Valley Health Network

(Posted Aug 17, 2016) – JOIN OUR TRAUMA GROUP AS WE: • Develop a Level II trauma center • Create a surgical/trauma ICU service • Work in a true Acute Care Surgery model Pocono Medical Center is a 230 bed Level III Trauma Center located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. The hospital has committed, along with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) its Level I Trauma partner, to elevate the care and resources to become a Level II Trauma Center. As part of this process a trauma/surgical ICU service will need to be created. Currently, the hospital is using a 100% Acute Care Surgery model for emergency department and in-patient surgical consultations. We are looking for fellowship trained trauma/surgical critical care surgeons who want to help lead the clinical, cultural, and professional change that is occurring at Pocono Medical Center. This is the ideal opportunity for those who want to leave a lasting impact on a hospital and shape the changing face of healthcare. Bring your clinical expertise, trauma systems experience, and thoughts on how you think healthcare should be delivered 5-10 years from now. We are recruiting the third member of an eventual five-person surgical group to provide Trauma/Surgical Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery services for the surrounding communities. Will also have the opportunity to do elective general surgery. The hospital is located in East Stroudsburg, Pa a location that offers four seasons of full outdoor activities that range from hiking, skiing, hunting, fishing, and whitewater rafting to NASCAR and Indy Car events. New York City is only a 90 minute drive away and Philadelphia is within 2 hours.

How to apply

If you want to be considered for this position please submit your CV via email to Mark.Payson@lvhn.org or call 484-862-3205 for more information.

Location

JOHNSON CITY, TN

East Tennessee State University

(Posted Aug 23, 2016) – East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine is seeking a board certified / board eligible (BC/BE) acute care surgeon. The successful applicant will work in a Level I trauma/acute care surgical center and surgical Intensive Care Unit. BC/BE in General Surgery at time of hire is required. Applicants should be fellowship trained with added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care and experienced in general surgery. Individual must be interested in teaching and clinical research. Clinical responsibilities include trauma patient care, ICU, and emergency general surgery. Teaching general surgery residents, and medical students is an integral part of the program. Academic appointment at the Assistant/Associate Professor level is available. Position is contingent upon outside funding.

How to apply

Send current curriculum vitae to William Browder, M.D, Chairman, Department of Surgery, East Tennessee State University, Box 70575, Johnson City, TN 37614 or by e-mail browder@etsu.edu

Location

Hartford, CT

Hartford HealthCare

(Posted Aug 24, 2016) – ACUTE CARE SURGEON- Join a Busy Well-Established Acute Surgery Practice at one of the Highest Volume Surgical Hospitals in the Northeast Hartford Hospital (HH), an 867 bed tertiary care academic medical center and the only Level 1 Trauma Center in Connecticut, seeks a full time Academic Trauma/Critical Care Surgeon to join four partners covering a busy Trauma, Emergency surgery and Surgical Critical Care service. HH is a member of and the transfer center for Hartford HealthCare, a five hospital comprehensive, integrated health system. It is the second highest volume surgical hospital in New England and the largest robotics surgery center in the northeast, with more than 30,000 surgeries per year, including more than 1,500 acute surgeries, 40 operating rooms, 15 state of the art minimally invasive operating rooms and 5 robots. Affiliated with the University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, HH is one of the largest academic centers in New England with more than 600 residents and fellows. It is home to the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. The ideal candidate will be BC/BE in General Surgery and have completed a Fellowship in Acute Surgery or Trauma Surgery, or have a demonstrated track record of high quality operative surgery including minimally invasive skills. A strong interest in surgical education is essential and the position is eligible for academic appointment at The University of CT School of Medicine. This position is employed by Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, a well-established multi-specialty group with more than 300 providers in primary care and more than 30 specialties. We offer highly competitive compensation, robust benefits and an exceptional quality of life. Located just two hours from Boston and New York City, we are in the heart of some of New England's most stunning communities offering your family nationally acclaimed school systems, a choice to live at the shore, in vibrant urban areas, or in a Kiplinger “Top 10 Best City to Raise a Family” and Travel & Leisure's "Coolest Suburb in America." So you'll love heading to work...and heading home!

How to apply

Interested candidates may email patti.lowicki@hhchealth.org. For more information about the position and region and to apply on line, visit www.joinhartfordhealthcare.com

Location

Toledo, OH

Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center

(Posted Aug 24, 2016) – Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center seeks Trauma Surgeon Mercy Health is a mission-driven organization committed to making every patient’s life better - mind, body and spirit. We’re the largest health system and the fourth largest employer in Ohio, and one of the largest non-profit healthcare ministries in the United States. As a Catholic healthcare ministry serving Ohio and Kentucky, Mercy Health is ranked nationally in the top 20% of health systems in the nation for quality and efficiency. Mercy Health is a recognized leader in providing quality, cost-effective healthcare and is a regional leader in collaboration with other community organizations to meet community needs. Mercy is a preferred provider in the majority of health insurance plans, we actively work to control healthcare costs through managed care contracts and insurance initiatives. Mercy Health encompasses seven hospitals and offers a medical staff of over 1,500 members to support the comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services. We are driven by the Mercy mission planted by the Grey Nuns and nurtured by the Grey Nuns and Sisters of Mercy for more than a century-and-a-half, Mercy Children’s is dedicated to ongoing teaching, research - and most importantly - excellence in patient care. We are committed to providing the best healthcare available for children, both within our walls and through community outreach, and serving as an advocate for children throughout our region. A culturally prosperous city, Toledo is home to a nationally renowned art museum and zoo, the Toledo Symphony, as well as the newly renovated Valentine Theater. The community is home to the Toledo Mud Hens, the Triple A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. The Mud Hens play in their downtown stadium, Fifth Third Field, which was named as one of the top minor league baseball stadiums in the country. Toledo also offers an ECHL hockey team, NCAA sports at the University of Toledo, and an annual LPGA golf tournament. Nature and outdoors lovers enjoy the close proximity to Lake Erie. Outstanding schools coupled with affordable housing give northwest Ohio families a great lifestyle. Toledo boasts of having 33 colleges and universities within a 60-mile radius, including a medical college within the metro area. Additionally, Ann Arbor, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus and Detroit are all within a short driving distance. Inquiries, including curriculum vitae should be addressed to: Tom Leeds, Director Medical Staff Recruitment, Mercy Health , 2200 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43604, or via e-mail tom_leeds@mercy.com.

How to apply

Inquiries, including curriculum vitae should be addressed to: Tom Leeds, Director Medical Staff Recruitment, Mercy Health , 2200 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43604, or via e-mail tom_leeds@mercy.com.

Location

Kansas City, MO

Research Medical Center & Overland Park Regional Medical Center

(Posted Aug 29, 2016) – Research Medical Center is a certified Level I State Designated Trauma Center which includes Burn Care, Level I Stroke Designation, Accredited Chest Pain Center, Level III NICU, Regional Hand Center and Pediatric Emergency Care. Ranked Kansas City’s Top Hospital (according to the Leapfrog Group 2014) Kiplinger Magazine has rated Kansas City, MO as one of the 50 Smart Places to Live! It is the 6th largest city in the Midwest. Overland Park Regional Medical Center is a certified Level II State Designated Trauma Center. It is located 15 miles from Research Medical Center. EmCare Surgical Services Offers: • Permanent positions with equitable scheduling model and unique work/rest model • Paid Malpractice and no attributed overhead expenses • Employment model with full benefits; including, health and 401K with elective deferral options. • $5,000 CME Allowance • Competitive Income Potential • Comprehensive back-end support services including recruitment, credentialing, renewals, billing, follow-up clinic support and more

How to apply

Jamie.Weaver@emcare.com

Location

Houston, TX

Methodist Hospital System

(Posted Aug 30, 2016) – Houston Methodist Hospital System in Houston, Texas, is seeking a faculty member to join our growing Acute Care Surgery Division. The Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship tertiary care academic medical center of the system, with 982 beds, 87 operating rooms and 5 critical care units, including a 28 bed surgical intensive care unit. The Hospital is also undergoing a significant expansion to create more surgical ward and ICU beds and operating room theaters. The clinical responsibilities of the division faculty include attending coverage of the surgical and liver critical care unit and emergency general surgery service. Candidates for the position must be certified (or eligible for certification) by the American Board of Surgery in both general surgery and surgical critical care. Houston Methodist Hospital sponsors 26 ACGME accredited educational programs including general surgery and abdominal transplantation and is a primary affiliate and teaching site of the Weill Cornell Medical College and the Houston campus of Texas A & M Health Sciences. The successful candidate will be responsible to teach the general surgery residents and medical students. Tremendous growth potential exists within the ACS Division and includes plans for a surgical critical care fellowship as well as development of the surgical critical care network in the 7 Houston Methodist System hospitals in the greater Houston area. Research programs in clinical, translational and health services research are ongoing in the division and the department of surgery. The successful candidate will be encouraged to contribute to these research initiatives as programs within the Houston Methodist Research Institute, a state of the art research institute with an annual research portfolio exceeding $125M. Letters of interest and curriculum vitae should be sent to Daniel J Bonville, D.O., FACS, Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care in the Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, 6550 Fannin Street, Suite 1661, Houston, TX 77030 or via email at djbonville@houstonmethodist.org. Our success as an organization is due to the diversity of our team. We are an equal opportunity employer. Contact Us: djbonville@houstonmethodist.org

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Contact Us: djbonville@houstonmethodist.org

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Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

(Posted Aug 30, 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. This position will remain open until filled. For specific questions about this position, please contact the search chair, Jeffrey Chipman M.D. at vinc0013@umn.edu. Please include “Assistant Professor Position” in the subject line. Additional information can be found on our website: http://tinyurl.com/criticalcarefacultylisting The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.

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All applications must be submitted directly to the University of Minnesota Employment Center for consideration. Please use the following link to access the application website: http://tinyurl.com/criticalcarefacultylisting Your complete application will include: 1. Your curriculum vitae 2. A cover letter briefly describing your research accomplishments, interests, and career goals 3. Contact information for three references of your current and previous mentors

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