Academic Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon (Asst Prof)

Medical University of South Carolina; Orleans Estates (SC); On-site; USD 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Surgery is seeking a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon at the Assistant Professor level to join the Division of Acute Care Surgery.

This position offers early-career surgeons the opportunity to build a broad, high-acuity clinical practice in trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care while developing an academic career in education, research, or quality improvement with the support of an engaged and collaborative

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.
• Eligible for medical licensure in South Carolina.
• Interest in pursuing a career in academic surgery.
• Appropriate research experience, or a clear interest in developing a scholarly focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide operative and nonoperative care on the trauma and emergency general surgery services, including in-house trauma call.
• Provide intensive care unit coverage for critically ill surgical and trauma patients.
• Teach and mentor medical students, general surgery residents, and surgical critical care fellows.
• Contribute to the academic, quality improvement, and performance improvement missions of the division.

Skills

Board Certification/Elig

SC licensure eligibility

Academic surgery interest

Scholarly focus experience

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Surgery is seeking a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon at the Assistant Professor level to join the Division of Acute Care Surgery.

This position offers early-career surgeons the opportunity to build a broad, high-acuity clinical practice in trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care while developing an academic career in education, research, or quality improvement with the support of an engaged and collaborative