Trauma Surgeon Opening in Central Massachusetts - Academic

Enterprise Medical Recruiting; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 380,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust salary and benefits

Job summary

Enterprise Medical Recruiting is seeking a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon for a premier academic health system in Central Massachusetts. This combined role spans trauma and surgical critical care in a Level I adult and pediatric center, with a commitment to teaching and research.

The position offers an academic appointment commensurate with experience, robust salary and benefits, and involvement in a program that supports ICU service blocks, 24-hour on-call coverage on weekends, and active

Qualifications

• Academic appointment commensurate with experience.
• Research is required.
• This is a true academic role, not a community-based trauma position.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma and surgical critical care in a Level I adult & pediatric center.
• Participate in ICU service model with 7-day blocks.
• Night ICU coverage with emergency intensive care backup.
• Weekend coverage with a 24-hour in-house call.
• Engage in teaching and research as required.

Skills

Trauma surgery

Critical care

Academic research

Job description

The premier academic health system in Central Massachusetts is adding a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon. More than 20,000 employees work together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for patients, the community, and each other. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and leading-edge research make this a place where you can build the career you deserve.

About the Opportunity

• This is a combined Trauma and Surgical Critical Care role within a Level I Adult & Pediatric Trauma Center
• ICU Service Model includes: 7 consecutive days on service (standard ICU block model)
• Night ICU coverage is supported by Emergency Intensive Care, so there is overnight backup
• Trauma Coverage includes: Weekdays with 2 attendings, one covering new trauma activations and the OR, and one handling rounding and backup
• Weekends include: 1 daytime attending with a 24-hour in-house call
• Shifts are: Weekdays are 10-14 hours, and Weekends are 24-hour in-house call
• Call Frequency is 4?5 overnight calls per month
• Strong resident coverage (24/7)
• This is a true academic role, not a community-based trauma position
• Academic appointment commensurate with experience
• Research is required
• Robust salary and benefits package

About the Area

• Centrally located, just 47 miles west of Boston and 39 miles to Providence
• This diverse city has a Regional Airport and nine colleges and universities
• The community has recently seen growth in the biotechnology, research, manufacturing, and healthcare industries.
• Local Performing Arts Center, Art Museum, and family-friendly Ecotarium.