Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon — Build a Level II Program

Care New England Health System; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Academic affiliation

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

Kent Hospital, a Care New England hospital, located in Warwick, Rhode Island, seeks a board-certified or board-eligible general surgeon with Trauma/ACS fellowship to join our surgical team. The role emphasizes developing a Level II Trauma Program and teaching medical students through Brown University affiliation.

You will perform trauma and elective general surgery, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in quality initiatives while enjoying access to the Intuitive Xi robotic

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Trauma/Acute Care Surgery.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Rhode Island.
• ATLS certification, or the ability to obtain certification.
• Demonstrated commitment to teamwork, quality improvement, and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage acute care surgery consultations.
• Perform operative and non-operative management of trauma patients.
• Provide timely surgical care for emergency general surgery conditions.
• Participate in trauma activations and acute care surgery call coverage.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Support trauma program development through protocol development, quality initiatives, and education.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in departmental meetings and quality improvement activities.

Skills

ATLS certification

Trauma/ACS experience

Teaching/academic appointment

Education

MD or DO degree

Fellowship in Trauma/ACS

Job description

Kent Hospital, a Care New England hospital, located in Warwick, Rhode Island, seeks a board-certified or board-eligible general surgeon with Trauma/ACS fellowship to join our surgical team. The role emphasizes developing a Level II Trauma Program and teaching medical students through Brown University affiliation.

You will perform trauma and elective general surgery, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in quality initiatives while enjoying access to the Intuitive Xi robotic