Physician - Plastic Surgeon (PRN)

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Allowed Paid Time Off (ATO)

CME/Professional Expense Allowance

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance provided

Health, vision, and dental insurance options

Retirement options

Job summary

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth seeks a Physician - Plastic Surgeon (PRN) to provide comprehensive reconstructive and plastic surgical care. Responsibilities include complex procedures for traumatic injuries and burns, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and direct patient care management. Ideal candidates have a Medical Degree, a residency in Neurosurgery, and certification or board eligibility in Plastic Surgery. The position includes benefits like a competitive salary, health insurance options, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Neurosurgery.
• Certification or Board Eligibility in Plastic Surgery by ABPS.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Provide reconstructive and plastic surgical care.
• Perform complex reconstructive procedures using microsurgical techniques.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Document patient care in the electronic medical record.
• Conduct pre-operative consultations and post-operative follow-ups.

Skills

Plastic and reconstructive surgery knowledge

Microsurgical techniques

Excellent interpersonal skills

Self-directed initiative

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

ACGME-accredited residency in Neurosurgery

Job description

Job Title

Physician - Plastic Surgeon (PRN)

Requisition Number

req29490

Location

John Peter Smith Hospital

Job Summary

The Plastic Surgeon provides comprehensive reconstructive and plastic surgical care for patients requiring diagnosis, treatment, and surgical intervention for traumatic injuries, complex wounds, burns, and congenital or acquired deformities. This position involves evaluation and management of trauma patients, performance of complex reconstructive procedures utilizing microsurgical techniques, participation in teaching and research activities, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Comfortable working in a large public/county facility and Level‑1 Trauma Center environment.
• Demonstrate working knowledge in plastic and reconstructive surgery, and competency in surgical techniques, diagnosis and treatment processes for traumatic injuries, complex wounds, burns, and reconstructive needs.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and oral communication skills.
• Self‑directed and takes the initiative to develop and participate in community activities and medical outreach.
• Perform reconstructive procedures including skin grafts, free flaps, and other reconstructive techniques to restore function and appearance.
• Manage complex traumatic injuries including facial trauma, hand injuries, stab wounds, burns, and traumatic avulsions.
• Utilize microsurgical techniques for delicate repairs, such as reconnecting blood vessels and nerves.
• Address complicated wounds and surgical complications, often requiring specialized care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary trauma teams including emergency medicine, trauma surgery, critical care, and other specialties to oversee and coordinate the care delivered to all patients in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings to optimize quality patient care.
• Participate in trauma activation as needed.
• Conduct pre‑operative consultations and post‑operative follow‑up care.
• Document patient care thoroughly and accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Review patient medical charts to assist with diagnosis, treatment and care management.
• Make appropriate patient referrals as necessary.
• Monitor guidelines for the management of care and ensure services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group.
• Provide care education to patients and families.
• Provide evidence‑based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores.
• Maintain a collaborative environment with providers, clinical staff, and support staff.
• Work collaboratively with 2 experienced NP/PA’s to assist in the clinic and OR.
• Support academic, educational and research endeavors.
• Maintain availability for on‑call shifts as agreed upon.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Allowed Paid Time Off (ATO)
• CME/Professional Expense Allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, vision, and dental insurance options
• Retirement options

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Education & Training

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME‑accredited residency in Neurosurgery.

Licensure & Certification

• Certification or Board Eligibility in Plastic Surgery by American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Texas.

Experience

• Experience in Level‑1 Trauma Center environment preferred.
• Academic teaching experience preferred.

Location Address

1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States