SURGERY – SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE

SURGERY – SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE

Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: USA, Texas

POSITION SUMMARY

Join a trauma and surgical critical care service within a large regional healthcare system. The position involves the management of complex trauma patients, critically ill surgical patients, and emergency general surgery cases. Responsibilities include direct patient care across trauma and intensive care settings, participation in educational activities for learners, and involvement in research initiatives. The physician will work within a team of trauma and critical care surgeons supported by residents and advanced practice providers.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Board-eligible or board-certified in Surgery and/or Surgical Critical Care.
• Residency training in Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care.
• Clinical background in Surgical Critical Care.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Texas.

COMPETENCIES

• Management of traumatic injuries and critically ill surgical patients.
• Critical care delivery within intensive care unit settings.
• Evaluation and treatment of emergency general surgery conditions.
• Participation in resident and medical student education.
• Engagement in clinical research and quality improvement activities.

WORK SETTING & ENVIRONMENT

Work Environment: Hospital; Inpatient; Academic/Training Program
• Multidisciplinary trauma and critical care team including surgeons, residents, advanced practice providers, and clinical support staff.
• Patient care delivered in trauma, critical care, inpatient surgical, and emergency surgery settings.
• Access to modern trauma care resources, surgical facilities, and intensive care technology.
• Continuous clinical support with resident staffing and advanced practice provider coverage.
• Educational environment supporting resident training, medical student instruction, and research activities.