Trauma Surgery - ICU Medical Director
About The Position
Join Our Team in a Unique Leadership Role! Opportunity for you to lead within our Trauma and Acute General Surgery clinical practice at an ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. Position Highlights: As the Surgical ICU Director, you will oversee Trauma ICU operations and contribute to clinical leadership. Participate actively in the Hospital ICU Committee, reviewing and formulating policies impacting ICU care. Represent the Trauma/ACS team at hospital meetings and assist the Trauma Medical Director (TMD) in mentoring junior trauma surgeons and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). Collaborate in the review and development of ICU-related Clinical Practice Guidelines. Provide clinical education to surgeons, APPs, residents, and medical students. Focus entirely on being a surgeon with no billing or coding responsibilities. 216 12-hour shifts annually Where You’ll Work: Work in a new, top-tier facility with advanced ER, OR, and inpatient spaces. Enjoy the Gulf of Mexico with opportunities for sport fishing, birding, boating, and more — just steps from the hospital. Benefit from Texas’s no state income tax and a cost of living in Corpus Christi nearly 20% below the national average. About SAMGI: We are a physician-led organization committed to developing talented surgeons and providers. At SAMGI, we establish partnerships with hospitals nationwide, empowering our exceptional clinicians to build and sustain local surgical practices. When you join us, you become an integral part of a collaborative team, driving great patient outcomes through state-of-the-art medicine. Join us in Corpus Christi and lead with excellence!
Requirements
- Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery
- Surgical Critical Care fellowship
- 3-5 years of trauma experience in a Level I or II center
Responsibilities
- Oversee Trauma ICU operations and contribute to clinical leadership
- Participate actively in the Hospital ICU Committee, reviewing and formulating policies impacting ICU care
- Represent the Trauma/ACS team at hospital meetings
- Assist the Trauma Medical Director (TMD) in mentoring junior trauma surgeons and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
- Collaborate in the review and development of ICU-related Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Provide clinical education to surgeons, APPs, residents, and medical students
Benefits
- Malpractice and tail coverage included
- 401K
- health insurance
- CME allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
