Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon

Quick Facts

• Full-time Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon role at a Level I Trauma Center
• Practice includes trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care
• Annual compensation: $550,000
• EPIC EMR
• Mentorship/support of general surgery residents

Description

Board-certified or board-eligible Trauma and Acute Care Surgeons with fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care are sought to join a growing surgical team in Colorado Springs. You will practice in a high-volume, high-acuity setting at a Level I Trauma Center and work alongside surgeons, APPs, and support staff. Dedicated administrative time for research may be available, along with clinical research and leadership opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma and acute care surgical services
• Deliver emergency general surgery care
• Support surgical critical care for high-acuity patients
• Collaborate with surgeons, APPs, and support staff
• Mentor and support general surgery residents (University of Colorado)
• Participate in teaching opportunities within a community-focused practice
• Engage in clinical research and potential leadership responsibilities

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
• Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care
• Visa not supported for this position

Benefits

• Annual compensation of $550,000 (full-time)
• Quality and/or productivity bonus (if applicable)
• Relocation package for eligible candidates
• Paid malpractice
• CME allowance
• 403(b) with employer matching; 457(b) voluntary option (if eligible)
• Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and disability coverage (including dependents)
• Wellness benefits
• Voluntary benefits: flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, identity theft protection, pet insurance, employee discounts
• Paid family and medical leave (including Colorado FAMLI) and leaves of absence
• Contractual time off based on FTE status