Trauma Surgeon

Norwalk Hospital/Northwell Health is seeking a full-time Trauma/Acute Care/Critical Care Surgeon to join its established program and potentially become the next Trauma Medical Director. This role offers the opportunity to work in a 366-bed community teaching hospital, part of the largest healthcare provider in the northeast, located in suburban Fairfield County, Connecticut. The position involves clinical care, program oversight, and teaching within a Level II trauma center.Practice InfoPart of Norwalk Hospital/Northwell Health, the largest healthcare provider in the northeast.Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed community teaching hospital.The oldest established ACS verified Level II trauma center in Connecticut.Trauma/Acute Care coverage is provided 24/7 by a team of fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeons and surgical physician assistants.Includes PA residents training in a nationally renowned Surgical PA Residency Program.ResponsibilitiesOversight of the trauma programClinical careTeaching surgical PA students, residents, and rotating medical studentsCompensationHighly competitive compensation package$400,000-$500,000 per year relative to experienceBenefitsAllowances for professional dues, CME, and relocation expensesEligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ProgramRequirementsBoard certified in General SurgeryCompleted a fellowship in Trauma/Acute/Critical Care SurgerySeveral years of post-fellowship experience