Trauma/ ACS Surgeon Opening in Kansas City Metro

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma; Independence (MO); Vor Ort; USD 350.000 - 550.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation assistance

State-of-the-art facilities

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Zusammenfassung

Extant Healthcare's Centerpoint Medical Center in Kansas City, MO seeks a Trauma/ACS Surgeon to provide urgent trauma care, perform emergency surgeries, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate holds Board Certification in General Surgery with Fellowship in Trauma Surgery, an active Missouri license, and ATLS certification.

You will participate in trauma call rotations and help advance patient-centered care.

Qualifikationen

• Board certification in General Surgery and fellowship in Trauma Surgery required.
• Current, unrestricted Missouri medical license.
• ATLS certification and strong communication under pressure; ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Aufgaben

• Perform emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
• Participate in trauma call rotation.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques and trauma care advancements.

Kenntnisse

ATLS certification

Excellent communication

Decision-making under pressure

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Board Certification in General Surgery

Fellowship in Trauma Surgery

MO medical license

Jobbeschreibung

Centerpoint Medical Center Posted Jul 19, 2026

Trauma/ ACS Surgeon Opening in Kansas City Metro

Extant Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Trauma Surgeon to join our dynamic surgical team at Centerpoint Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive trauma care and perform emergency surgeries, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Trauma Program

• 285-bed facility
• Level II (State of MO)
• ED Annual Volume: 60,000
• 2900 patients/ year in trauma registry; 1800 trauma activations/ year
• Mainly blunt trauma

Key Responsibilities

• Perform emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Participate in trauma call rotation.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques and advancements in trauma care.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in General Surgery and Fellowship training in Trauma Surgery.
• Current, unrestricted medical license in the state.
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong decision-making abilities and ability to work under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
• Relocation assistance if applicable.

Community

• Independence is situated in Jackson County, Missouri, and is a suburb of Kansas City, providing residents with access to urban amenities while maintaining a distinct community identity.
• As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 123,011, with a population density of 1,577.7 people per square mile. The median age of residents is 39.5 years, indicating a balanced demographic with both younger and older populations.
• The heart of Independence is its historic downtown area which is experiencing a renaissance with small businesses and annual events.
• Independence's cost of living is about 13% below the national average, with affordable healthcare and transportation costs
• Independence boasts over 700 acres of parks and 40 maintained parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
• The City of Independence: https://www.independencemo.gov/visitors/independence-story

The Hospital

Centerpoint Medical Center is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the Independence community and surrounding areas. Centerpoint opened in May 2007 and is the newest hospital in eastern Jackson County. With its extensive range of services and commitment to patient well‑being, it stands as a cornerstone of healthcare in eastern Jackson County. Centerpoint Medical Center offers residency programs in internal medicine, providing extensive training under the mentorship of experienced physicians.

Hospital website: www.centerpointmedical.com