Trauma Medical Director

Extant Healthcare

$250K — $300K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certification in General Surgery required.
  • Experience with ACS guidelines and strong leadership skills necessary.
  • Strong decision-making abilities and ability to work under pressure essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Participate in trauma call rotation providing after-hours support.
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to ensure patient recovery.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques and advancements in trauma care.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and a monthly leadership stipend.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Relocation assistance may be provided if required.
Full Job Description
Extant Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate General Surgeon with Trauma Experience to join our expanding surgical team at Common Spirit Holy Cross Hospital- Jordan Valley. This is an excellent opportunity for a surgeon who enjoys a mix of trauma and general surgery, prefers home call (24-hour), and thrives in a community hospital setting. There is ample opportunity to build an elective practice as well.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Participate in trauma call rotation.
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques and advancements in trauma care.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certification in General Surgery (Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care not required)
  • Experience with ACS guidelines & strong leadership skills
  • Strong decision-making abilities and ability to work under pressure
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and a monthly leadership stipend
  • Full Employee Benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Relocation assistance if applicable
Community:
  • Known for a high quality of life, with access to nature and outdoor activities.
  • Close to five national parks, including Zion and Arches.
  • Popular for skiing (e.g., Snowbird, Alta) and summer mountain activities.
  • Major industries: tech, healthcare, finance, and outdoor recreation/tourism.
  • Home to the University of Utah, a major research institution.

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