Trauma Surgeon Jobs
A Trauma Surgeon is a highly trained medical professional who specializes in the surgical management of critically injured or seriously ill patients. They primarily work in hospital emergency departments, where they are responsible for making quick decisions and performing complex procedures to treat life-threatening conditions such as gunshot wounds, severe burns, or severe car accidents. Trauma Surgeons may also be called upon to perform surgical procedures on any part of the body, excluding the brain. They coordinate with other specialists and healthcare workers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
To become a Trauma Surgeon, certain skills and certifications are required. A strong foundation in general surgery is paramount, and they must be board-certified in general surgery. They must also complete a fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. Key skills include the ability to work under pressure, agility, fast decision-making, excellent hand-eye coordination, and strong communication skills. Prior to becoming a Trauma Surgeon, an individual may work as a resident in general surgery, a surgical fellow, or an attending physician in a critical care setting.
You will work alongside a team of skilled trauma surgeons and APPs covering trauma and emergency general surgery....
Physician / Surgery - Trauma / Florida / Permanent / Physician - Trauma Surgery in Florida Job
- Gainesville, FL
- 17 hours ago
- Gainesville, FL
- 17 hours ago
Opportunity Highlights Schedule: 12 hour night shifts 6:30pm- 6:30am Job Setting: Hospital Types of Cases: Emergency general surgery and trauma Credentialing: Temporary privileges are available Minimum...
Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical, Doctor, Md, Foot And Ankle Surgery, Foot/Ankle Surgery, Foot, Ankle, Trauma...
Critical Care Surgeon needed in Phoenix! Work/Life Balance, 55 Days PTO, & Outstanding VA Benefits!
- Phoenix, AZ
- 1 day ago
- Phoenix, AZ
- 1 day ago
The Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) in Phoenix, Arizona is looking for a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Critical Care Surgeon to join its team....
MO Facility Is Seeking a Locum Tenens General Trauma Surgeon
- Kansas City, MO
- 1 day ago
- Kansas City, MO
- 1 day ago
Must have active state license BC or BE required Days, Nights ABLS, ATLS and BLS required 10 - 15 patients per shift Will cover all trauma and emergency general surgery Credentialing needed DEA needed...
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Physician Locums Job ID 177568 ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY - TRAUMA Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Physician JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Physician...
MD or prof. equiv. degree in Medicine; BC or BE in Surgery; BC/BE in Trauma Surgery or Surgical Critical Care; and WV Med. Lic. eligibility....
The Department of Surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is in search of a Physician to help continue with our excellent patient care....
Physician: Acute Care/Critical Care Trauma Surgeon - Geneva, IL
- Geneva, IL
- 2 days ago
- Geneva, IL
- 2 days ago
BE/BC General Surgery Fellowship training in Trauma and Critical Care...
general surgery, and surgical critical care H-1B visas are welcome to apply for this employed position Must be board certified or board eligible Superior clinical skills Strong commitment to academic...
Key Responsibilities: Board Eligible or Board Certified New or Experienced Surgical Critical Care / Trauma Surgeons Full Breadth on Surgical Critical Care / Trauma Surgery with mostly Blunt Trauma Qualifications...
Job details include: Coverage:ASAP- Ongoing Scheduled Hours + Call experienced acute care surgeon to assist with coverage of dedicated trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care services...
Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgeon - AdventHealth Orlando, Florida
- Orlando, FL
- 6 days ago
- Orlando, FL
- 6 days ago
Schedule rotation would include outpatient/elective week, emergent general surgery/acute care surgical call coverage, dedicated surgical critical care coverage within the SICU at AH Orlando or another...
Physician / Surgery - Trauma / Florida / Permanent / Trauma Surgeon Job
- Interlachen, FL
- 6 days ago
- Interlachen, FL
- 6 days ago
Qualifications: Board Certified in General Surgery Added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Trauma Surgeon to make a significant impact in a dynamic...
Physician / Surgery - Trauma / Florida / Permanent / Trauma Surgery Physician Opportunity in Florida
- Interlachen, FL
- 6 days ago
- Interlachen, FL
- 6 days ago
Details: Specialty: Trauma Surgery Board Certification: General Surgery with added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care License: Active Florida state license required Schedule: 14 shifts per month...
Trauma Surgeon Online Courses and Training Opportunities
Salary for Trauma Surgeon Jobs Nationwide
$320,700
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Trauma Surgeon positions.
Highest Education Level
Trauma Surgeons offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Trauma Surgeon position
- Documentation
- Trauma
- Epic
- Suturing
- Emergency Room (ER)
- Hospitalist
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Outpatient
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Endocrinology
- Gynecology
- Emergency Medicine
- Surgery
- Wound Care
- Cardiology
- Pain Management
- Pediatrics
- Neurology
- Orthopedic
- Critical Care
- Geriatrics
- Patient Care
- Electronic Medical Records
- Basic Life Support
- Teaching
- Research Skills
- Teamwork
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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