Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Acute Care Surgery / Surgical Critical Care Location: Wilmington, NC • Board-certified or board-eligible Acute Care Surgeon with focus on Surgical Critical Care, Trauma, and Emergency General Surgery • Join a high-volume, academically oriented Acute Care Surgery division located in Wilmington, North Carolina • Work within a collaborative team of 7 full-time Acute Care Surgery faculty supported by residents and advanced practice providers • Clinical practice includes Trauma Surgery, Emergency General Surgery (EGS), and Surgical Critical Care coverage • Manage approximately 3,800 trauma cases annually, along with a comparable volume of EGS patients • Practice within an ACS-verified Level II trauma center actively pursuing Level I verification • Academic environment affiliated with a major medical school, supporting resident and medical student education • Opportunities for research, publication, and participation in quality improvement and system-based initiatives • Full-time position in an approximately 800-bed not-for-profit regional referral and teaching hospital • Broad multidisciplinary collaboration with subspecialties including MIS/Bariatric Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, and Surgical Oncology • Responsibilities include clinical care, education, academic contributions, and quality improvement initiatives • Required: MD/DO degree, board certification/eligibility in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, eligibility for North Carolina licensure • Preferred: experience in rib plating and/or robotic surgery (not required) • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package • Strong institutional support for trauma, acute care surgery, and critical care services • Coastal lifestyle in Wilmington, North Carolina with access to beaches, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant downtown community