Surgery, Trauma Surgeon | Academic, Acute Care & Surgical Critical Care

Job Description

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The Queens Medical Center is seeking a full-time academic Trauma, Acute Care, and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon to join their Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. This role manages and cares for highly acute trauma and surgical patients at the State of Hawaiis only ACS verified Level One Trauma Center. Surgeons in this role serve as the primary attending physician for the University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and the University of Hawaiis ACGME accredited General Surgery Residency Program and their ACGME accredited Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.

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This position combines clinical care, medical education, and scholarly activities in a collaborative environment with a multidisciplinary team. The Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Division emphasizes clinical excellence, teaching, and outreach, particularly to rural communities, while also advancing care though new technologies, including robotics and telemedicine.

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Position Details:

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• Full-time, 14 clinical shifts per month (days and nights)
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• Provides 24/7 in-house call coverage for trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical ICU coverage.
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• Call coverage is located at the Queens Manamana (main/Honolulu) campus only
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• Non- clinical days are dedicated to teaching, scholarly work, and program support
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• Eligible to receive a faculty appointment with the University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine, appropriate to their training and experience
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Compensation & Benefits:

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• Compensation starts at $472,260
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• Citizenship and productivity compensation also available
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• Full benefits, including Paid Time Off and an organization provided retirement program
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• CME allowance
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Qualifications and Requirements:

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• Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine or ECFMG certified medical school.
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• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Hawaii
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• Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery, with experience working in an ACS verified Level 1 Trauma Center.
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• Board certified or board eligible in Surgical Critical Care (preferred).
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• Research and teaching activities are required.
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Where Youll Work

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The Queens Medical Center was founded in 1859 by Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV and has grown to the largest private, nonprofit medical center in Hawaii, with 575 acute beds, serving the entire state and the Pacific Basin. The Queens Medical Center serves as the primary teaching hospital for majority the residencies and fellowships offered by the John A. Burns School of Medicine and the Hawaii Residency Program. The Queens Medical Center is the only ACS verified Level 1 Trauma Center, the only Comprehensive Stroke Center, the only Magnet designated medical center, and has the only transplant program in Hawaii.

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Where Youll Live

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Located on the island of Oahu, Honolulu is the most populous city in the state of Hawaii offering a diverse mix of cultures, cuisines, and traditions. It serves as the states center of government and business and offers an array of entertainment options in addition to beautiful natural scenery to enjoy outdoor activities.

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Who Youll Work For

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The Queens Health Systems is a nonprofit healthcare organization with a network of facilities that serve Hawaii and the Pacific Basin. As Hawaiis leading healthcare establishment, the statewide network has more than 8,000 employees and more than 1,500 affiliated physicians and providers. Its mission is to provide quality healthcare services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all the people of Hawaii.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

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