Position OverviewTrauma Medical Director Leadership- 0.2 FTE protected administrative time to lead, optimize, and advance the Trauma Program.
- Provide strategic clinical and operational leadership for a high-volume Trauma Department.
- Lead multidisciplinary trauma committees and collaborate closely with hospital and system leadership.
- Serve as the primary physician leader for trauma accreditation, readiness, and continuous program improvement.
Clinical Trauma Surgery (0.8 FTE)- Join a Level II Trauma Center nested within the busiest Emergency and Trauma Department in Tampa Bay, offering consistent exposure to high-complexity, penetrating and blunt trauma cases.
- St. Joseph's Hospital is a 615-bed tertiary referral center with approximately 70,000 ER visits annually, providing steady trauma volumes and diverse pathology.
Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Team-Based Care- Work alongside a well-established team of experienced trauma and acute care surgeons, supported by skilled Advanced Practice Providers who help optimize workflow, continuity of care, and patient experience.
- Enjoy close collaboration with critical care, neurosurgery, orthopedics, vascular surgery, and other key service lines integral to trauma performance.
Significant Presence in the Surgical ICU- Expanded responsibilities within the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), with opportunities to shape critical care management protocols and participate in quality initiatives across trauma and critical care programs.
Academic Involvement & Teaching Opportunities- Serve as core faculty within a robust surgical residency program, with trauma surgeons playing an active role in resident education, clinical teaching, procedure supervision, curriculum development, and bedside mentoring.
- Candidates with prior academic or teaching experience-or strong interest in education-will thrive in this setting.
System Strength & Physician-Led Structure- BayCare Medical Group is a physician-led organization, empowering surgeons to influence program development, care pathways, and operational decisions.
- Access advanced resources, including data analytics, trauma performance improvement infrastructure, and strong administrative support.
Qualifications- Board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery with fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care or Trauma/Acute Care Surgery
- The ideal candidate will have demonstrated leadership experience and drive to grow and develop an established and high volume Trauma Department.
- Demonstrated or strong interest in trauma program leadership
- Strong interest in teaching residents and engaging in academic activity
- Team-oriented, collaborative, and committed to high-quality patient care
Benefits:
BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Incentive Bonus
- Sign-On Bonus
- Retirement Plan plus employer match
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance
- Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more
Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.