Orthopedics - Trauma Physician

Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
Location : - Kissimmee, FL

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and board-certified Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join a Level II Trauma Center. This role is ideal for a physician with a strong background in trauma, emergency surgery, and critical care who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide surgical and non-surgical management of patients with traumatic injuries
Participate in emergency and trauma call rotations
Perform life-saving procedures in high-acuity situations
Collaborate with specialists in critical care, neurosurgery, emergency medicine, and other disciplines
Contribute to trauma quality improvement initiatives and registry activities
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
Participate in teaching and mentoring residents or medical students, if applicable

Qualifications

MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care or Acute Care Surgery preferred
Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain
ATLS certification (Instructor status preferred)
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Ability to perform effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

Minimum of 2 years of post-fellowship experience in trauma or acute care surgery
Experience working in a Level II Trauma Center
Familiarity with trauma registries, ACS verification processes, and quality improvement programs

Schedule

Rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
Shared trauma call coverage

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plan (401k or equivalent)
Paid time off and CME allowance
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Relocation assistance, if applicable

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional trauma care.