Surgery - Trauma Physician

Trauma Surgeon Position Overview

Seeking a Board Certified Trauma Surgeon with fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care for full-time locum coverage at a Level II Trauma Center. The provider will deliver comprehensive adult trauma care with dedicated trauma surgery coverage, emergency general surgery collaboration, and 24-hour Advanced Practice Provider support.

Compensation:

Hourly Rate: $4130 per 24 hours Night Call: $1090/shift Call Back: $370/hr

Schedule Start Date: September 7, 2026 Contract Length: 26 weeks Full-time coverage 7 10 shifts per month, including one weekend 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 PM) with overnight call Practice Setting Acute Care Hospital Level II Trauma Center Inpatient Trauma Surgery Responsibilities Provide inpatient trauma surgery coverage Evaluate and manage adult trauma patients Perform trauma surgery procedures, including: Abdominal trauma Thoracic trauma Orthopedic trauma Vascular trauma Neurosurgical trauma management Participate in daytime coverage with overnight call Collaborate with emergency general surgery and multidisciplinary teams Practice Details 272-bed hospital Adult patient population Four trauma bays in the Emergency Department Two surgeons on weekdays (Trauma and Emergency General Surgery) One surgeon on weekends 24-hour APP coverage Backup trauma surgeon available with a 15-minute response time EMR Cerner Requirements Board Certified in Trauma Surgery Fellowship trained in Surgical Critical Care Active Pennsylvania license or IMLC Letter of Qualification ATLS certification DEA Minimum 1 2 years of post-fellowship experience Additional Information Temporary privileges available with expedited credentialing (approximately 3 4 weeks). Providers must complete credentialing paperwork promptly to meet the anticipated start date.