Trauma Surgeon

Vetted Solutions; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Evanston, IL seeks a trauma/general surgeon to provide expert, timely care for patients with traumatic injuries. You will assess and stabilize patients, perform emergency and operative procedures, and coordinate post‑operative care with emergency medicine, nursing, and specialty teams.

Requirements include completing an accredited general surgery residency and eligibility for Illinois medical licensure; board certification or eligibility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited general surgery residency.
• Eligible for Illinois medical licensure.
• Board certification or eligibility in general surgery expected.
• Trauma or surgical critical care fellowship training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and stabilize injured patients.
• Perform emergency and operative procedures for trauma.
• Coordinate critical and post-operative care with emergency medicine, nursing, and specialty teams.
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary, patient-first care.
• Contribute to quality improvement, clinical education, and community-focused initiatives.
• Utilize advanced medical technologies in trauma care.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Surgical leadership

Communication & teamwork

Compassion & continuous learning

Education

General surgery residency completed

Illinois medical licensure eligible

Board certification or eligible in general surgery

Trauma or surgical critical care fellowship preferred

Job description

providing expert, timely surgical care for patients with traumatic injuries.

Key duties

• Assess and stabilize injured patients
• Perform emergency and operative procedures for trauma
• Coordinate critical and post-operative care with emergency medicine, nursing, and specialty teams
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary, patient-first care
• Contribute to quality improvement, clinical education, and community-focused initiatives
• Utilize advanced medical technologies in trauma care

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited general surgery residency
• Eligible for Illinois medical licensure
• Board certification or eligibility in general surgery expected
• Trauma or surgical critical care fellowship training preferred

Skills And Values

• Strong clinical decision-making and surgical leadership
• Excellent communication and teamwork
• Commitment to compassion, equity, innovation, and continuous learning