Department of Surgery Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgeon

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgeon to join their dynamic team. This role involves significant clinical responsibilities, with the majority of time dedicated to trauma and critical care at prominent hospitals in Dallas. The position offers a chance to impact the lives of trauma patients and contribute to a respected division performing thousands of surgeries annually. The ideal candidate will be board certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, with a commitment to excellence in patient care. Join a forward-thinking institution that values your expertise and offers a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost

100% coverage for preventive healthcare

Paid Time Off, available day one

Retirement Programs through TRS

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.
• Eligible for a Texas Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Spend 80% of time as a Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgeon.
• Evaluate trauma patients and perform emergency operations.

Skills

Trauma Surgery

Critical Care Surgery

Acute Care Surgery

General Surgery

Education

Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery

Board Certified/Eligible in Surgical Critical Care

Job description

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Burn Trauma Acute and Critical Care Surgery, is seeking a Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgeon.

Roughly 80% of the surgeon’s clinical time would be spent as a Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgeon at either Parkland Health & Hospital System and William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas. Approximately 20% of the surgeon’s clinical time would be spent at the North Dallas, UT Southwestern Frisco campus (Level-3 Trauma Center).

The Division of Burn, Trauma, Acute and Critical Care Surgery is comprised of >20 university-appointed faculty members, performing more than 4,500 operating room cases per year, generating 160,000 RVUs. The division covers Parkland Health & Hospital System, Clements University Hospital, Children’s Medical Center and Zale Lipshy University Hospital. Additionally, this position may be seeing patients at our newest facility in Frisco, TX. Last year the division evaluated over 3,500 trauma patients playing a significant role in a mature regional trauma system. The Division also performed over 3000 emergency non-trauma operations and over 800 burn operations.

Applicants must be Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care and eligible for a Texas Medical License. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience.

Please apply online https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu
Search job code: 859004

For questions, please contact:
Benjamin Levi, MD
Professor of Surgery, Division Chief, Burn, Trauma Acute and Critical Care Surgery
[e-mail]

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!