Orthopeadic Trauma Surgeon

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MGMA-based salary

Benefits package

PTO & CME

Relocation allowance

Signing incentive

Job summary

Trident Health is seeking an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon to join an established practice at Trident Medical Center's Level II trauma program. The role focuses on Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery with opportunities to manage elective cases.

Candidates must be board eligible or certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery per OTA, and hold or pursue a South Carolina license. Relocation assistance potential and MGMA-based compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be board eligible or board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery approved by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association.
• Must have a South Carolina license or the ability to get a South Carolina license prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopaedic trauma care.
• Manage elective orthopaedic surgery practice.
• Orthopaedic trauma call of 7–10 shifts per month.

Education

Board certification or eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery (OTA approved)

South Carolina medical license

Job description

Job Summary

Trident Health is seeking an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon to join an established practice at their Level II Trauma Center, Trident Medical Center.

Description

Specialization: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery.

Qualified Candidates / Details

• Must be board eligible or board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Must be Fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery approved by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association.
• Must have a South Carolina license or the ability to get a South Carolina license prior to starting.
• Orthopaedic Trauma Call of 7-10 shifts/month.
• Ability to work an elective Orthopaedic Surgery practice.

Incentive / Benefits Package

• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking.
• Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, and financial.
• Paid time off paired with allocated dollars and days toward CME.
• Relocation and signing incentives offered in most circumstances.

About Trident Medical Center

• Trident Health System is a 555-bed hospital tertiary‑care system comprised of Trident Medical Center, Summerville Medical Center, and Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness as well as four free standing emergency departments - Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center, Centre Pointe Emergency and James Island Emergency.
• Trident Medical Center is a 321-bed major medical center with a 24‑hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center.
• Designated a Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center, seeking Comprehensive Stroke Designation.
• Award‑winning Heart Center; the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery; the Trident Breast Care Center; and the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic.
• Critical Care Services and 24/7 hospitalist and intensivist programs.
• Proudly serving patients and families in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties for more than 40 years.

An extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care and entrepreneurial opportunity. Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!