Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Trauma Surgeon/Surgical Critical Care
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
St. David's South Austin Medical Center
Posted Jun 17, 2024
Austin, TX
Trauma Surgeon/Surgical Critical Care
Start Date: Now/current - summer/early fall 2024
Required:Board Certified General SurgeryBoard Certified/Eligible Surgical Critical Care
Schedule:• Rotational shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.• On-call duties as per schedule, ensuring immediate availability for trauma cases.• A predictable schedule that allows for work-life balance and personal development.
Job Description:Texas Acute Care Surgery (TACS) is recruiting a Trauma Surgeon to join our established group of Board Certified Surgical Critical Care Trauma Surgeons in Austin, TX. The hospital is an ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center in Austin and has one of the busiest Emergency Departments in Central Texas – anticipated over 2800 trauma patients admitted annually. Located just 5 miles from downtown Austin, this 368-bed acute care facility has a dedicated 10 bed Shock Trauma ICU, 10 bed IMC, trauma floor and a dedicated trauma OR with hybrid suite.TACS is dedicated to providing exemplary trauma and surgical critical care with commitment to high ethical standards, compassionate patient care, coordination of multidisciplinary teamwork, and community injury prevention leadership. The medical center provides an environment where groundbreaking technology and medical advancements are seamlessly integrated into the delivery of patient care.
Job Setting:• ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of experts, including trauma nurses, anesthesiologists, radiologists, and other specialists, to deliver comprehensive and integrated trauma care.
As a Trauma Surgeon, you will:• Provide comprehensive care to trauma patients, from initial assessment and resuscitation to surgical intervention and post-operative management.• Perform life-saving abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgical procedures.• Collaborate with other specialists to ensure coordinated care, including consultations and transfers when necessary.• Participate in trauma rounds, case conferences, and teaching activities to enhance the knowledge and skills of General Surgery residents, colleagues and other trainees.• Engage in research, quality improvement initiatives, and protocol development to advance trauma care.
Qualifications:• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.• Successful completion of an accredited residency program in General Surgery.• Unrestricted and active board certification in General Surgery.• Board certified/board eligible trauma/surgical critical care surgeon with extensive trauma experience preferred.• Licensed in the state of Texas or ability to obtain.• Surgical Critical Care Fellowship required.• Proven proficiency in performing trauma surgical procedures, including complex and life-saving interventions.• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team.• Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest advances in trauma surgery.• Familiarity with trauma protocols, guidelines, and evidence-based practices.
Salary and Benefits:• Incentivized income model with ability for additional call pay. Salary comes from call pay and clinical practice minus overhead.• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans offered to ensure your well-being.• Retirement savings plans with 401(k) and employer matching contributions for a secure financial future.• Continuing medical education (CME) support for professional development.• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you in the performance of your duties.• Opportunities for academic and research collaboration with renowned institutions.• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates from outside the area.
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Posted Jun 17, 2024
Austin, TX
Trauma Surgeon/Surgical Critical Care
Start Date: Now/current - summer/early fall 2024
Required:Board Certified General SurgeryBoard Certified/Eligible Surgical Critical Care
Schedule:• Rotational shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.• On-call duties as per schedule, ensuring immediate availability for trauma cases.• A predictable schedule that allows for work-life balance and personal development.
Job Description:Texas Acute Care Surgery (TACS) is recruiting a Trauma Surgeon to join our established group of Board Certified Surgical Critical Care Trauma Surgeons in Austin, TX. The hospital is an ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center in Austin and has one of the busiest Emergency Departments in Central Texas – anticipated over 2800 trauma patients admitted annually. Located just 5 miles from downtown Austin, this 368-bed acute care facility has a dedicated 10 bed Shock Trauma ICU, 10 bed IMC, trauma floor and a dedicated trauma OR with hybrid suite.TACS is dedicated to providing exemplary trauma and surgical critical care with commitment to high ethical standards, compassionate patient care, coordination of multidisciplinary teamwork, and community injury prevention leadership. The medical center provides an environment where groundbreaking technology and medical advancements are seamlessly integrated into the delivery of patient care.
Job Setting:• ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of experts, including trauma nurses, anesthesiologists, radiologists, and other specialists, to deliver comprehensive and integrated trauma care.
As a Trauma Surgeon, you will:• Provide comprehensive care to trauma patients, from initial assessment and resuscitation to surgical intervention and post-operative management.• Perform life-saving abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgical procedures.• Collaborate with other specialists to ensure coordinated care, including consultations and transfers when necessary.• Participate in trauma rounds, case conferences, and teaching activities to enhance the knowledge and skills of General Surgery residents, colleagues and other trainees.• Engage in research, quality improvement initiatives, and protocol development to advance trauma care.
Qualifications:• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.• Successful completion of an accredited residency program in General Surgery.• Unrestricted and active board certification in General Surgery.• Board certified/board eligible trauma/surgical critical care surgeon with extensive trauma experience preferred.• Licensed in the state of Texas or ability to obtain.• Surgical Critical Care Fellowship required.• Proven proficiency in performing trauma surgical procedures, including complex and life-saving interventions.• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team.• Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest advances in trauma surgery.• Familiarity with trauma protocols, guidelines, and evidence-based practices.
Salary and Benefits:• Incentivized income model with ability for additional call pay. Salary comes from call pay and clinical practice minus overhead.• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans offered to ensure your well-being.• Retirement savings plans with 401(k) and employer matching contributions for a secure financial future.• Continuing medical education (CME) support for professional development.• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you in the performance of your duties.• Opportunities for academic and research collaboration with renowned institutions.• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates from outside the area.
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