Trauma Surgery Opening in Abilene, TX
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Trauma
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Abilene, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/17/24
**Trauma Acute Care Surgery Opportunity in Abilene, Texas**
180m from Dallas, TX
Abilene offers an exceptional quality of life both professionally and personally. We are seeking a BC/BE Trauma Acute Care Surgeon to join the largest regional medical center within a 150-mile radius. Whether you are a practicing physician, an experienced surgeon, or a fellow, we welcome your application. Candidates must be licensed in Texas or eligible for licensure.
**Position Highlights:**
- Full time, permanent
- Compensation: $2,688 per day.
- Schedule:
- Full-Time: 14 shifts per month.
- Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off (starting on Mondays).
- 12 hours of primary call and 12 hours of backup call per shift.
- Surgeons may cover 7 days consecutively and do not need to remain in-house during backup call hours.
- Responsibilities:
- Respond to ED trauma cases.
- Perform required surgeries.
- Round on in-house patients and handle consults.
**Compensation & Benefits:**
- Sign-On Bonus: $25,000.
- Relocation & House Hunting Assistance: Up to $20,000.
- CME Allowance: $2,000 annually.
- Quality Bonus: $5.00 per hour.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Physician retirement plan.
**Community Details**
- A vibrant city with a strong sense of community and family-friendly atmosphere.
- Excellent schools, affordable housing, and a thriving cultural and recreational scene.
- Located in the heart of Texas, offering easy access to major cities while maintaining a welcoming, small-town charm.