Trauma Surgeon - 10 Days per Month - Join a Great Group of Surgeons

Arkansas hospital seeking a board certified or board eligible surgeon to join their surgery team. The team is powered by two trauma-trained surgeons and five general surgeons.

Position highlights:

• Full Time - provide 10 days of 24-hour shifts per month covering the emergency department, inpatient consults, inpatient service, and clinic post-operative follow-up appointments
• Must have extensive experience in trauma resuscitation and emergency general surgery – fellowship not required, but minimum post-training experience of two years is desired
• Level III Trauma Center
• da Vinci Robot available
• 24/7 Emergency Department, 35 rooms, 45,000 annual visits per year
• 10 OR’s and 2 Cysto rooms
• Open 19 bed ICU
• Dedicated bronchoscopy lab with 24/7 coverage
• GI suite offers 3 dedicated rooms, quick turn-around times, and excellent staff
• Clinic located on campus
• Hospital employed or 1099
• Competitive compensation including production bonus and sign on bonus
• Full benefits package
• Retirement plans, employer contribution and matching
• Professional liability coverage provided
• CME time/dollars, PTO, and relocation dollars
• Recruitment incentives tailored to fit candidates' needs, stipends, student loan assistance
• J1 and H1B sponsorship available

About the hospital:

• 300 bed community hospital serving 11 counties in south Arkansas, reaching a population of 200,000
• Level III Trauma Center
• Offer 28 specialties
• Hospital wide-Allscripts EMR
• Excellent imaging services
• Excellent respiratory team, 24/7 coverage
• Strong hospitalist team of 10
• Strong anesthesia team of 17
• Family Medicine Residency Program on campus affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• New 80 bed Specialty Hospital to open June 2024, will increase our capacity to 40 IP Rehab beds and 40 IP Psych beds

The Community:

• Arkansas, which is also known as the Natural State, provides many outdoor activities. The state offers lots of outdoor adventure. There are trails to hike and bike, rivers, lakes and streams for boating and canoeing and many opportunities to hunt and fish. Located an easy 40 miles south of the capital. Little Rock(the capital) offers all the amenities of a large city, which include great options for schools, shopping, excellent restaurants, theater, festivals, concerts, minor-league baseball, and a national airport.