Board-eligible or board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching, supported by evaluations.
Proven record of research with scholarly publications or works in progress.
Exceptional clinical care experience, validated by references and fellowships.
Eligibility for licensure in the District of Columbia and Virginia.
Responsibilities
Provide trauma and emergency general surgery coverage at a Level 1 Trauma Center.
Deliver ICU coverage primarily at George Washington University and Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center.
Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and medical students.
Contribute to and engage in an active surgical research program.
Participate in departmental activities and committee functions.
Benefits
Generous health benefits as part of the compensation package.
Support for professional development opportunities.
Access to a vibrant academic community in a metropolitan area.
Full Job Description
The George Washington Medical Faculty Associates' Department of Surgery (MFA) seeks a full-time faculty member for the Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Section. This is a non-tenure track appointment that will be made at a rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) and salary commensurate with experience ranging from $350,000 - $400,000. The MFA also provides generous health and other benefits, details of which can be found at https://careers.gwdocs.com/benefits. This position is expected to begin as early as Fall 2025.
Our practice is centered in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. We are seeking to recruit a trauma/acute care surgeon with responsibilities to provide trauma, emergency general surgery, and ICU coverage primarily at the George Washington University Level 1 Trauma Center, but the position will also involve providing coverage at our new hospital, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center. Other responsibilities include teaching fellows, residents, and medical students and contributing to an active research program.
Basic qualifications: Applicants must be board-eligible or board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care at the time of appointment. They must have demonstrated excellence in teaching as evidenced by teaching evaluations, in research as evidenced by scholarly publications or works in progress, and excellence in clinical care as evidenced by experience, fellowships, and references.
Applicants must also be eligible for licensure in the District of Columbia and Virginia.
Application Procedure: To be considered, please complete an online faculty application at https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/117268 and upload a curriculum vitae and a cover letter that includes your skills and experiences as they relate to each of the basic qualifications. Only complete applications will be considered. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.
