Trauma Surgery - 5 YRS EXP REQ
Trauma Surgeon opening in central PA
Job Description
Regional health care provider serving a six-county area in central Pennsylvania is seeking a BE/BC Trauma Surgeon to join its team. Trauma & Emergency General Surgery provides trauma surgery services and acute care general surgery at a 400 bed tertiary care hospital. Trauma service area is comprised of 20 counties and a service area population over 1 million. It is a PA Trauma Systems Foundation accredited level 2 trauma center.
Compensation & Benefits:
About Our Community
The Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region provides an opportunity to celebrate the change of seasons, appreciate an outdoor lifestyle, and enjoy a balance between work and play. The area is rich in culture, excellent schools, sports, outdoor recreation, shopping and dining experiences, with easy access to nearby major metropolitan areas.
- Full-time position is 14 days per month in 1 or 2 blocks that includes in-house and back-up call shifts
- Part-time position is 7 days per month and includes full-time benefits package
- 100% Acute Care practice – no elective practice
- Cover trauma alerts and EGS consultations
- Round on 12-bed STICU, step-down unit, and medical/surgical floors
- Provide surgical backup for difficult airway alerts
- On-site clinic 1 day/week is covered by APP and supported by surgeon when needed
- Advanced Practice Provider coverage 24/7
- Over 1,600 trauma patients/year; 95% blunt trauma
- Over 500 trauma & EGS cases/year
- ED volume: 50,000/year
- Cerner EMR – transitioning to Epic in fall 2025
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Up to $24K quality incentive per year, based on specific quality metrics updated annually
- Total compensation potential exceeds $540k, working 14 days per month
- Additional shift and hourly rates for in-house and backup call
- $5,000 CME allowance per year
- $50K Sign-on bonus
- Up to $10K in Relocation Reimbursement
- Outstanding benefit package including health, dental, life, vision and disability insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
About Our Community
The Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region provides an opportunity to celebrate the change of seasons, appreciate an outdoor lifestyle, and enjoy a balance between work and play. The area is rich in culture, excellent schools, sports, outdoor recreation, shopping and dining experiences, with easy access to nearby major metropolitan areas.
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