Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon - Balance Your Career & Lifestyle at UPMC in Vibrant Four-Season Commu...

UPMC Northwest PA and NY; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon to join a dynamic team in a beautiful, family-friendly city. This role offers the chance to work in a Level II trauma center, providing critical care in a collaborative environment. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with generous paid time off and tuition assistance. With a commitment to academic surgery and a diverse workplace, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the community while advancing their career in a supportive setting.

Benefits

CME and Paid Time Off

Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

Group Life insurance

Robust retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Customary moving expenses

Qualifications

• Required training in general surgery and surgical critical care.
• Board certification in surgery and surgical critical care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma and acute care surgery in a multidisciplinary team.
• Support trauma patients with advanced practice provider assistance.

Skills

Surgical Critical Care

Trauma Surgery

Emergency General Surgery

Clinical Skills

Academic Surgery Commitment

Education

Completed training in general surgery

American Board Eligible/Certified in Surgery

Job description

UPMC Hamot, located in Erie, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon with interest in trauma surgery, emergency general surgery and surgical critical care at our Level II, 423 bed regional hub hospital in Northwest Pennsylvania.

This opportunity will allow you to live in a beautiful, four-season, affordable city on the water, in a family-friendly community with short commutes to the hospital from many surrounding neighborhoods. Plus, Erie is situated less than two hours from Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo. Toronto is less than four hours away. You will love living here!

An accredited trauma center, such as UPMC Hamot, has access 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to a team of skilled medical professionals who are specially trained to provide the highest level of care available to severely injured or ill patients.

At UPMC Hamot, the Multidisciplinary Trauma Care Team includes:

• General and trauma surgeons
• Emergency physicians and nurses
• Neurosurgeons
• Interventional radiologists
• Orthopaedic surgeons
• Cardiovascular surgeons
• Radiologists
• Anesthesiologists
• Reconstructive surgeons

Qualifications

• Completed training in general surgery and surgical critical care or surgical critical care / acute care surgery
• American Board Eligible/American Board Certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
• Superior clinical skills
• Strong commitment to academic surgery and surgical education

Position Details:

• Accredited Level II Trauma Center (only trauma center within a 90 mi. radius)
• Multidisciplinary trauma team, including, but not limited to, trauma surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, interventional radiologists and cardiovascular surgeons
• Annual trauma patient volume - 2000+
• 24/7 advanced practice provider support
• Trauma bays featuring leading-edge diagnostic and testing equipment

A world-class team of experts - be a part of it!

Candidates can expect:

• Competitive compensation package
• Non-Profit Health System, Employed Model *PSLF Eligible
• CME and Paid Time Off
• Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Group Life insurance
• Robust retirement plans
• Tuition assistance for self, dependent and/or spouse/domestic partner
• Customary and reasonable moving expenses
• H1B candidates welcome to apply

About UPMC Hamot

UPMC Hamot is a 458-bed hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services, and serves as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center. Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated employees, UPMC Hamot's mission is to serve its patients, communities, and one another in the UPMC Hamot tradition of quality, health, healing, and education. UPMC Hamot's superior health care services are continually recognized by notable accrediting bodies.

About UPMC

UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide more than $1 billion every year in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees, including more than 5,000 physicians, care for patients across 40 hospitals and 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members with a focus on providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price.

Our Values

At UPMC, we're driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community.

Supporting a Diverse Workplace

UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace. Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking integrated health care system.

Ready to join us? Apply today!