Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgeon

Baylor Scott & White Health•Waco, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Hillcrest is seeking an outstanding Trauma / Critical Care Surgeon to join the Division of Acute Care Surgery within the Department of Surgery at our hospital in Waco, TX. This is an employed career opportunity offering a competitive salary, productivity bonus, generous benefits, relocation assistance, work-life balance, and no state income tax. Candidates must be trauma and critical care trained and BC/BE in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. This is a shift-based position focused on trauma and acute care surgery coverage. You will join an established team as the sixth trauma surgeon, supported by two APPs who provide day-shift coverage on a 7-on/7-off schedule. Privileges will be at our ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center in Waco, TX. You will be responsible for trauma and acute care surgery consults while on call. There is a dedicated 24-hour OR suite for trauma and acute care surgery cases. There is an opportunity to provide surgical critical care coverage in the 24-bed ICU. Home call for acute care surgery is possible. There is an opportunity for an elective general surgery practice. Laparoscopic surgery experience is preferred. You will have access to advanced robotic technology, including four da Vinci® robotic surgical systems.

Requirements

MD/DO degree
Fellowship training in Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, or Acute Care Surgery
Trauma and critical care training required
Board Certification or Board Eligibility by the American Board of Surgery or Osteopathic Board Certification
Texas Medical License
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons when qualified
ATLS; BLS/ACLS; and PALS
Experience with the surgical care of trauma, acute surgical, and critical care patients