Trauma & Acute Care Director — Lead Program Growth

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

EASTERN ASSOCIATION FOR THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA is seeking a Trauma Medical Director in Charlotte, NC. This role involves leadership for the Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Program, emphasizing clinical excellence and program growth.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing trauma operations, leading quality improvement initiatives, and ensuring accreditation readiness while balancing clinical duties with administrative leadership.

This unique opportunity is with a well-established surgical practice aiming to advance trauma services in the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of trauma and acute care surgery experience preferred.
• ICU experience managing critically ill surgical and trauma patients required.
• North Carolina medical license preferred, but not required at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Lead trauma program operations and quality improvement.
• Support trauma designation and accreditation processes.
• Review trauma outcomes and clinical trends.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Quality improvement

Communication skills

Organization skills

Leadership skills

Education

Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery

Trauma/Surgical Critical Care fellowship

Job description

EASTERN ASSOCIATION FOR THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA is seeking a Trauma Medical Director in Charlotte, NC. This role involves leadership for the Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Program, emphasizing clinical excellence and program growth.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing trauma operations, leading quality improvement initiatives, and ensuring accreditation readiness while balancing clinical duties with administrative leadership.

This unique opportunity is with a well-established surgical practice aiming to advance trauma services in the region.