Trauma Medical Director

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employed through HCA PhysicianServices

MGMA-based salary benchmarking

Comprehensive health and financial ben

Paid CME time and dollars

Malpractice coverage

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Trident Health System seeks a Trauma Medical Director to join a well-established practice at its Level II Trauma Center, Trident Medical Center. The role requires board certification in General Surgery with Surgical Critical Care credentials and active ATLS instruction eligibility.

The candidate should have prior Trauma Medical Director experience and licensure readiness in South Carolina, with preferred regional exposure and a commitment to patient care excellence at a major tertiary system.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in General Surgery with Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care.
• Be a current ATLS instructor.
• Experience as Trauma Medical Director (Associate or Full) with state/regional exposure.
• Unrestricted South Carolina license or eligible to obtain one.
• No history of license revocation or suspension; current DEA registration.

Skills

ATLS instructor

Trauma leadership

Board-certified general surgery

Education

General Surgery with ABS in Surgical Critical Care

Job description

Description

Specialization:

Surgery Trauma

Job Summary:

Trident Hospital System is seeking a Trauma Medical Director to join an established practice at their Level II Trauma Center, Trident Medical Center.

Qualified Candidates:

• Must be board certified in General Surgery with Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care.
• Be a current ATLS instructor
• Have previous Trauma Medical Director (Associate or Full) experience with state and regional exposure
• Have a current, or be able to obtain an unrestricted license to practice in South Carolina - not subject to any restrictions, probationary terms or conditions
• No history of license to practice being revoked, restricted or suspended by any professional licensing agency in any state or jurisdiction
• Have current, unrestricted DEA registration

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group
• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Comprehensive health and financial benefit offerings
• Paid time off paired with allocated dollars and days toward CME
• Malpractice coverage
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

About Trident Medical Center:

Trident Health System is a 555-bed hospital tertiary-care system comprised of Trident Medical Center, Summerville Medical Center, and Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness as well as four free standing emergency departments - Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center, Centre Pointe Emergency and James Island Emergency.

• Trident Medical Center is a 321-bed major medical center with a 24-hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center
• Designated a Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center, seeking Comprehensive Stroke Designation
• Award-winning Heart Center; the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery; the Trident Breast Care Center; and the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic
• Critical Care Services and 24/7 hospitalist and intensivist programs
• Proudly serving patients and families in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties for more than 40 years

An extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care and entrepreneurial opportunity. Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!