Trauma Surgeon

Job Opportunity At Overland Park Regional Medical Center

Overland Park Regional Medical Center is a 383-bed major acute care hospital located in Overland Park, Kansas (12 miles from Kansas City). It is part of the HCA Midwest Health network, one of the largest hospital systems in the Midwest. The hospital operates Johnson County's only Level II Trauma Center, handling serious injuries and emergency conditions. Its medical staff includes more than 640 physicians and over 1,500 nurses who deliver excellent care to patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Participate in trauma call rotation.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
• Mentor and train residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques and advancements in trauma care.

Qualifications:

• Board Certification in General Surgery and Fellowship training in Trauma Surgery.
• Current, unrestricted medical license in the state.
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong decision-making abilities and ability to work under pressure.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
• Relocation assistance if applicable.

Community:

• Overland Park, Kansas is widely regarded as a strong, affluent, and family-oriented suburban community within the Kansas City metropolitan area.
• It combines robust economic opportunity with quality public services, recreational amenities, and nationally recognized livability.
• Ranked top 10 safest & happiest cities in the U.S., with 100+ miles of paved hiking & biking trails.
• Overland Park is the second-largest city in Kansas, with a population of roughly 207,000 residents.
• Access to professional teams: Chiefs (NFL), Royals (MLB), & Sporting KC (MLS).