Northwell Health

Trauma Medical Director / Surgical Critical Care Director - Norwalk, Connecticut (One hour from New York City)

Northwell Health$250K — $300K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board certified in General Surgery
  • Completed a fellowship in Trauma/Acute/Critical Care Surgery
  • Several years of post-fellowship experience
  • Fellowship trained in ACS
  • Experience with teaching surgical PA students, residents, and medical students

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the trauma program
  • Provide clinical care in trauma and critical care
  • Teach and mentor surgical PA residents
  • Engage in resident and medical student education
  • Collaborate with a team of fellowship trained surgeons

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • Allowances for professional dues
  • CME support
  • Relocation expense reimbursement
  • Faculty appointments available through affiliations
Full Job Description
Description

Trauma Medical Director / Surgical Critical Care Director Opportunity in Norwalk, Connecticut (One hour from New York City)

The Department of Surgery at Norwalk Hospital/ Northwell Health, is seeking a full-time Trauma/Acute Care/Critical Care Surgeon with a path to become its next Trauma Medical Director, and join its established program that includes four other fellowship trained ACS surgeons. Norwalk Hospital is located about one hour outside of New York City in suburban Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed community teaching hospital in coastal southwestern Connecticut. The oldest established ACS verified level II trauma centers in Connecticut, Trauma/Acute Care coverage is provided 24/7 by our team of fellowship trained, board certified surgeons and surgical physician assistants, in addition to the PA residents training in our nationally renowned Surgical PA Residency Program.

The ideal candidate will be board certified in General Surgery and have completed a fellowship in Trauma/Acute/Critical Care Surgery, and have several years of post-fellowship experience. Responsibilities include oversight of the trauma program, clinical care and teaching surgical PA students, residents and rotating medical students. Faculty appointments are available through our affiliations We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including allowances for professional dues, CME and relocation expenses.

Norwalk Hospital is ideally situated in Fairfield County, Connecticut, along the Long Island Sound. The city of Norwalk is rich in cultural diversity and offers many venues for four season outdoor and indoor recreational activities. There are excellent public and private schools and universities in our area. New York City is easily accessible by car or train. Norwalk Hospital has been a proud part of this community since 1892.

Compensation relative to experience.

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides clinical care, research, and medical education in New York. It is the largest healthcare provider and private employer in the state of New York, with over 72000 employees. Northwell Health has 23 hospitals and more than 700 outpatient facilities, as well as a medical school and a research institute. The organization was founded in 1997 as North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and changed its name to Northwell Health in 2015.
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