Academic Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon — Lead in Trauma Care

Baylor Scott & White Health; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

Life, AD&D, disability and long-term-

Medical and dental contributions

Annual retirement contribution

Paid vacation and CME leave

Relocation allowance

Academic funds (dues, fees, travel)

Job summary

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Temple is seeking mid-career academic Trauma and Acute Care Surgeons to join the Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery. Candidates must be BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care and will help grow the Acute Care Surgery service in Temple, TX.

The position includes clinical duties in trauma/elective surgery, 24/7 OR coverage, as well as an active academic role with lectures, mentorship, and research responsibilities.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required or equivalent.
• Fellowship training in Trauma, Surgical Critical Care or Acute Care Surgery required.
• Board certification by ABS or Osteopathic Board Certification.
• Texas Medical License required.
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons preferred.
• ATLS instructor qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate all trauma and emergency general surgery consults.
• Rounding for the STICU and Trauma Acute Care Surgery Services.
• OR coverage for Trauma, Emergency General Surgery, and Elective General Surgery.
• Participate in resident and medical student lectures for Acute Care Surgery.
• Mentorship for residents, medical students and APP students.
• Instructors for ATLS, ATOM, ASSET.

Education

MD/DO degree

Fellowship training in Trauma, Surgical Critical Care or Acute Care Surgery

Board Certification by the American Board of Surgery or Osteopathic Board Certification

Texas Medical License

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

ATLS (instructor qualification preferred)

Job description

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Temple is seeking mid-career academic Trauma and Acute Care Surgeons to join the Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery. Candidates must be BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care and will help grow the Acute Care Surgery service in Temple, TX.

The position includes clinical duties in trauma/elective surgery, 24/7 OR coverage, as well as an active academic role with lectures, mentorship, and research responsibilities.