Physician-Surgery: Trauma

Banner Health; Arizona City (AZ); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Productivity incentives

Malpractice & CME allowance

Health, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plans with 401(k) match

Adoption & fertility benefits

Well-being program

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a Trauma Surgery Faculty member to join a high-acuity Level I center affiliated with UA COM-P. The role emphasizes clinical care, teaching, mentorship, and scholarly activity within a robust academic environment.

The candidate should have a Trauma Surgery fellowship, AZ licensure eligibility, active publications, and society membership. Leadership, research growth, and robotic experience are valued in a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• Trauma Surgery fellowship training is required or strongly preferred.
• BC or BE in Surgical Critical Care with licensure eligibility in Arizona.
• Active publications within the past three years showing ongoing scholarly activity.
• Active professional society membership and demonstrated teaching ability.
• Interest in leadership and research development within a growing trauma program.
• Preferred: robotic surgery experience and familiarity with academic leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency, trauma, and TSICU call coverage (backup call included).
• Participate in elective surgery when appropriate to patient flow and program needs.
• Mentor faculty, fellows, and residents; contribute to teaching and scholarly output.
• Support program verification, research projects, and protected academic time discussions.
• Lead or participate in Trauma Executive Committee meetings and process improvements.

Skills

Trauma surgery

Leadership

Academic teaching

Mentorship

Research

ATLS Instructor

Robotic surgery

Education

Trauma Surgery fellowship training

BC or BE in Surgical Critical Care

Active publications in past 3 years

Active professional society membership

Eligible for unrestricted AZ medical licensure

Tools

ATLS

Job description

Faculty Trauma Assistant/Assoc. Professor - Banner University Medial Group Phoenix!

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

is recruiting a

Trauma Surgery Faculty

member to join a growing, high-acuity

Level I Trauma Center

certified by both the

ACS

and the

State of Arizona . The program is affiliated with the

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix (UA COM-P) , offering faculty a strong academic infrastructure and meaningful scholarly engagement.

The ideal candidate is an engaged, self-starting team player with high emotional intelligence who communicates professionally, thrives in a multidisciplinary environment, and is passionate about

Trauma

program development, fellowship education, mentorship, and research growth.

Qualifications:Trauma Surgery fellowship trainingBC or BE in Surgical Critical CareEligible for unrestricted Arizona medical licensureActive publications within the past three yearsActive professional society membershipDemonstrated clinical, scholarly, and teaching abilityInterest in research development and leadershipCollaborative professional conductPreferred:Robotic surgery experience

(willing to train)ATLS Instructor status

(willing to train)Academic recognition for teaching or clinical excellenceClinical research or scientist backgroundWork Schedule:Model:

Shift-BasedFTE:

1.0 with flexibility |

Compensation:

wRVU-basedClinical Scope:This is an adult-only program with a busy and expanding service line, covering the following areas: Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Surgery | Trauma Surgery ICU (TSICU) | Outpatient Trauma Clinic | Growing Elective Surgery VolumeResponsibilities:Emergency, Trauma, and TSICU call coverage (backup call included within shift obligation)Elective surgery participation

(required)ATLS instruction and teachingMinimum

50% attendance

at Trauma Executive Committee meetingsMentorship of faculty, fellows, and residentsActive research publications and scholarly contributions supporting program verificationProgram Highlights:Donor Care Center

A new, exclusive institutional capability led by Dr. Tompeck.APEX Fellowship

On-site Program Director led by Dr. Petersen

(UA COM-P details available upon request).Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

Two new fellows accepted annually.Dedicated Research Program

Structured infrastructure led by Dr. Douglas with strong UA COM-P affiliation.Protected Time

Available for discussion; strong institutional track record securing academic time at UA.Specialized Procedures

(Highly Valued):

Chest Wall Stabilization Rib PlatingThoracic Surgery VATS or ThoracotomyPEG Tube PlacementAbdominal Wall Reconstruction TAR, TAPP, TEPP, retrorectus and mesh repairSkin GraftingTracheostomy Percutaneous or open/ORCricothyroidotomyLearn more about BUMCP and the Surgical Division Here:Right Care. Right Place. Right Time. | Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

Banner Benefits:

You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But thats more than just basic medical, dental, and vision coverage its everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.

• Productivity and Value-Based Incentives
• Malpractice, and CME AllowanceLegal, Medical, Dental, and Vision CoveragePet, Auto, and Home Insurance included in Voluntary Benefit Options
• Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave Support
• Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
• 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
• Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
• Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching or 401(k) and 457(b) deferred options, employee perks, and discounts

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Health values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO employer.

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