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Trauma Surgeon Needed for Growing Trauma Program

Employer
Bayhealth Medical Center
Location
DE
Posted Date
May 30, 2022
Reference
955099

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Specialty
Surgery, Trauma
Position Type
Permanent
Telehealth
No

Job Details

Bayhealth is looking for an experienced Trauma Surgeon to join a hospital-based group of general and specialty surgeons. In addition to helping Bayhealth Kent Campus transition from a Level III to a Level II Trauma Center the position would entail general surgery, trauma call, surgical ICU coverage as well as the opportunity to develop any other special interests you may have. We are in the process of building a full Trauma Service for this busy and financially sound institution. July 2021 saw the start of our new IM and FM residency programs, a General Surgery residency started in the July 2022 with three interns, and an EM Residency Program will start in July 2023.

We are finalizing our search for a Trauma Director and are looking to add Trauma Surgeons to help get the program started. Our goal would be to have Trauma service with 3-4 physicians and 3-4 APCs. Candidates must be BE/BC in General Surgery and completed a Fellowship in Trauma/Critical Care Surgery.

Our ED at Kent currently sees 56,000+ visits per year. We have Neurosurgery, CT Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Neurology and Interventional Radiology on staff and are looking for the right team members to assist in taking us to the next level. Our tertiary care center is 45 miles north. Candidates must be BE/BC in General Surgery and have completed a Fellowship in Trauma/Critical Care Surgery.

Bayhealth Medical Center has a fully integrated EMR (Epic) with our medical group and many community practices in order to enhance the continuity of care and improve the patient experience. Bayhealth physicians are employed and are offered a base salary, RVU incentives, malpractice, paid time off, paid holidays, CME stipend and paid CME time as well as generous health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.

Bayhealth Medical Center is central and southern Delaware's largest healthcare system with two hospitals, one free-standing ED and a medical staff of nearly 500 physicians.

Delaware is consistently rated as one of the lowest cost of living states in which to either raise a family or retire. Located less than two hours from Washington DC, Baltimore and Philadelphia the central/southern Delaware offers affordable living, history and charm. Easy access to both the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays provides limitless recreational opportunities and the Atlantic Ocean is less than a forty-five minute drive from Dover.

Please forward a copy of your CV for consideration or additional information.

Company

Bayhealth Medical Center is central and southern Delaware's largest healthcare system with two hospitals, one free-standing ED, and a medical staff of nearly 500 physicians.  

Bayhealth Medical Center is a fully integrated health care system consisting of two hospitals (Kent General and Milford Memorial), a free-standing ED in Smyrna, and numerous ambulatory and outpatient offices. Both hospitals are certified Primary Stroke Centers. There is 24/7 Hospitalist coverage at both hospitals, as well as Intensivists in the ICUs. Service are available in most specialties including Neurosurgery, Cardiac surgery, Interventional and Structural Cardiology. Kent has a Cardiac ICU, a Neuro ICU, and a general ICU, Milford has a general ICU. 

Delaware is consistently rated as one of the lowest cost of living states in which to either raise a family or retire. Located less than two hours from Washington DC, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, the central/southern Delaware area offers affordable living, history, and charm. Easy access to both the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays provides limitless recreational opportunities and the Atlantic Ocean is less than a 45-minute drive from Dover.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
302-744-6603
Location
640 South State Street
Dover
CT
19901
US

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