Physician Surgery-Trauma - Competitive Salary

Job Description

A nationally recognized academic Acute Care Surgery program in the Hartford, Connecticut area is seeking an experienced BC Acute Care Surgeon to join its team as Associate Trauma Medical Director .

Position Highlights:

• Senior-level leadership role within a nationally recognized Acute Care Surgery program
• Serve as Associate Trauma Medical Director
• Practice across trauma surgery, surgical critical care and emergency general surgery
• ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center
• Regional trauma catchment area of 1.5+ million people
• 2,600+ trauma activations annually
• 1,100+ surgical ICU admissions annually
• 1,500+ emergency general surgery operations annually
• Join a collegial division of 14 Acute Care Surgeons with continued growth underway
• Strong APP, ICU and specialty support
• Four Surgical Critical Care fellowship positions, including three AAST-approved two-year Acute Care Surgery fellowships
• Active collaboration with national trauma organizations and the Chest Wall Injury Society
• Opportunity to mentor residents, fellows, medical students and APPs
• Primary teaching site for a University of Connecticut General Surgery Residency Program
• Academic appointment opportunity at the Associate Professor level
• Access to a world-class simulation and education center supporting ATLS, ATOM, ASSET and APP procedural training
• Strong support for clinical research, quality improvement and health system innovation
• Opportunities to present research at national meetings including EAST, AAST and the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress
• Opportunities to collaborate on emerging initiatives involving artificial intelligence, virtual reality and surgical critical care innovation
• Opportunities for collaboration with leading academic and technology institutions

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Additional benefits available

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Surgery
• Completion of a Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
• Eligible for Connecticut medical licensure
• Experienced surgeon with interest in long-term clinical and academic leadership