Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon: Critical Care Expert

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 450,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, Rx and vision plans

403b retirement plan options with公司

Non-Profit Health System – loan Forg—

PTO and paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson, NJ is seeking a highly skilled Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care Surgeon to join the Division within the Department of Surgery.

The role focuses on comprehensive management of traumatic injuries, emergency general surgery, and critically ill surgical patients. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting, collaborate with neurosurgery, orthopedics, interventional radiology, and other subspecialties, and guide

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program.
• Board certification or board eligibility in General Surgery.
• ATLS certification, or ability to obtain and maintain certification as required.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• Commitment to maintaining credentials, CME, and institutional standards.
• Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in trauma surgery, emergency general surgery, surgical critical care, and elective general surgery.
• Care for high-acuity, diverse patient population including penetrating and blunt trauma.
• Work within a multidisciplinary environment with neurosurgery, orthopedics, IR, and other subspecialties.
• Teach and mentor residents, fellows, medical students, and advanced practice providers.
• Participate in clinical research, scholarly activities, and trauma quality improvement.
• Contribute to growth and ACS Level I verification of the trauma program.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient safety focus

Education

MD or DO degree

General Surgery residency

Board certification in General Surgery

Tools

ATLS certification

Job description

St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson, NJ is seeking a highly skilled Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care Surgeon to join the Division within the Department of Surgery.

The role focuses on comprehensive management of traumatic injuries, emergency general surgery, and critically ill surgical patients. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting, collaborate with neurosurgery, orthopedics, interventional radiology, and other subspecialties, and guide