Trauma & Critical Care Surgeon - Level II ACS Center

Baylor Scott & White Health; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

Life, AD&D, disability, and long-term)

Medical and dental contributions

Annual retirement contribution

Paid vacation and CME leave

Academic funds for dues, fees, travel,

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest in Waco, TX, seeks a Trauma / Critical Care Surgeon to join the Division of Acute Care Surgery. This employed role offers a competitive salary, productivity bonus, generous benefits, relocation assistance, and work-life balance in a region with no state income tax.

Candidates must be trauma and critical care trained and BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, or Acute Care Surgery required or strongly preferred.
• Trauma and critical care training required.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility by the American Board of Surgery or Osteopathic Board Certification required.
• Texas Medical License required to practice in Texas.
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) preferred or encouraged.
• ATLS; BLS/ACLS; and PALS certifications expected.
• Experience with trauma, acute surgical, and critical care patient management required.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma and acute care surgery coverage as part of an on-call team.
• Operate within an ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center setting in Waco, TX.
• Collaborate with two APPs providing day-shift coverage on a 7-on/7-off schedule.
• Deliver surgical care for trauma and acutecare patients and participate in ICU coverage as needed.
• Support an elective general surgery practice and participate in laparoscopic and robotic surgery as appropriate.
• Maintain high standards of patient safety, documentation, and teamwork.

Education

Fellowship training in Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, or Acute Care Surgery

Trauma and critical care training

Board Certification or Board Eligibility by the American Board of Surgery or Osteopathic Board Certification

Texas Medical License

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

ATLS; BLS/ACLS; and PALS

Experience with the surgical care of trauma, acute surgical, and critical care patients

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest in Waco, TX, seeks a Trauma / Critical Care Surgeon to join the Division of Acute Care Surgery. This employed role offers a competitive salary, productivity bonus, generous benefits, relocation assistance, and work-life balance in a region with no state income tax.

Candidates must be trauma and critical care trained and BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.