Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon — Level II Center (Scranton)

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Relocation assistance

CME support

Retirement programs

Malpractice and tail coverage

Recruitment or loan repayment support

Network of subspecialists

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Trauma Surgeon with Surgical Critical Care training to join the Acute Care Surgery team at Geisinger Community Medical Center (CMC) in Scranton, PA. You will practice the full spectrum of trauma surgery, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care in a busy Level II Trauma Center serving Northeast Pennsylvania.

The role offers opportunities for academic engagement, clinical leadership, and program development within Geisinger's

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care/Trauma Surgery
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered trauma and acute care surgery
• Strong collaborative and communication skills
• Interest in education, quality improvement, clinical research, and program development welcomed

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation and surgical management of injured and acutely ill surgical patients
• Respond to trauma activations and emergency surgical consultations
• Perform operative and non-operative management of trauma and emergency general surgery patients
• Provide surgical critical care for complex and critically ill patients
• Participate in the Trauma/Acute Care Surgery call and coverage schedule
• Support appropriate outpatient and postoperative continuity of care
• Collaborate with Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, General Surgery, surgical subspecialists, nursing, advanced practice providers, and other team members
• Participate in trauma performance improvement, quality initiatives, and program development
• Support continued growth of trauma, emergency general surgery, surgical critical care, wound, and burn services

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Education interest

Quality improvement

Clinical research

Program development

Education

MD/DO

PA medical license

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Trauma Surgeon with Surgical Critical Care training to join the Acute Care Surgery team at Geisinger Community Medical Center (CMC) in Scranton, PA. You will practice the full spectrum of trauma surgery, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care in a busy Level II Trauma Center serving Northeast Pennsylvania.

The role offers opportunities for academic engagement, clinical leadership, and program development within Geisinger's