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University Hospitals

Physician- Surgery-Trauma - UHMG

University Hospitals, Chardon, Ohio, United States, 44024


Position Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Position Type: Physician

Specialty: Trauma Surgery

University Hospitals Division of Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

University Hospitals is s eeking an Acute Care/Trauma Surgeon to join our expanding trauma system.

UH Cleveland Medical Center is an American College of Surgeons verified Level 1 Trauma Center evaluating over 4,000 trauma patients annually. The Division also runs a 24/7 Acute Care Surgery service and a Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit, all three at our tertiary care, academic medical center campus. These service lines have seen tremendous growth over the past several years. The surgeon who joins this team must be prepared for a very busy practice in an urban environment with high acuity and high rates of penetrating trauma.

Our surgeons hold academic appointments as Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and are expected to participate as teaching faculty for medical students and residents from multiple departments. The Division has a robust research portfolio, including surgical simulation and a funded basic science lab with dedicated surgeon-investigators.

All experience levels will be considered for this position. Salary and academic rank will be based upon applicant credentials. Requirements include ABMS-BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

University Hospitals compensation package will be very competitive and includes:

• Relocation assistance

• Paid malpractice

• Paid CME and time off

• 401(a), 403(b), and 457(b) retirement offerings with matching

• Full medical, dental, vision, disability insurance coverage

Every day, for more than 150 years, the physicians of University Hospitals have renewed a promise to meeting our patients' health care needs. Our talented team is integral to our rich history of success and critical to our future in a dynamic environment. As stewards of the UH legacy for excellence in patient care, our physicians are guided by an unwavering commitment to our mission: To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.

Interested candidates should contact:

Matthew L. Moorman, MD, MBA, FACS, FAWM, FCCMChief, Division of Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgerymatthew.moorman@UHhospitals.org

Qualifications:EducationDoctorate Degree Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy with an unrestricted license (Required)Appointment with CWRU SOM at the level commensurate with experience (Required)Work Experience

Fellowship Training in some specialties (Required)Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. (Required proficiency)Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. (Required proficiency)Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise. (Required proficiency)Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage. (Required proficiency)Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops. (Required proficiency)Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. (Required proficiency)Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. (Required proficiency)Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. (Required proficiency)Effective verbal and written communication skills. (Required proficiency)Experience using EPIC (Preferred proficiency)Licenses and Certifications

State of Ohio and Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty. (Required)Physical Demands

Standing FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbsCarrying Frequently 50 lbsPushing Frequently 50 lbsPulling Frequently 50 lbsClimbing Occasionally 50 lbsBalancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination ConstantlyTravel Requirements

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