Trauma Surgeon

St. Joseph's Health•Paterson, NJ

About The Position

St. Joseph’s Health is seeking a skilled, dedicated, and collaborative Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care Surgeon for its Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care within the Department of Surgery. The surgeon will provide comprehensive care for traumatic injuries, emergency general surgical conditions, and critically ill surgical patients in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting, working with a multidisciplinary team focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. The position reports to the Division Chief and Chairman of Surgery and is part of a collaborative surgical team providing timely, compassionate, high-quality care.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a clinical practice encompassing trauma surgery, emergency general surgery, surgical critical care, and elective general surgery.
  • Care for a high-acuity, diverse patient population, including patients with penetrating and blunt trauma.
  • Work in a multidisciplinary environment supported by on-site neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, interventional radiology, and other surgical subspecialties.
  • Teach and mentor general surgery residents, surgical critical care fellows, medical students, and advanced practice providers.
  • Participate in clinical research, scholarly activities, and trauma quality improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to the growth and development of the trauma program, including its transition toward ACS Level I verification.
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