Trauma Surgeon

Position Overview

Our surgeons have a depth and breadth of surgical knowledge that are unmatched in the area, with expertise in less invasive techniques and robotic technology. At the Institute for Surgical Excellence, you’ll be a part of a team that is setting the bar for surgical excellence.

Join a team of unmatched surgical expertise. Many of our physicians have trained at the nation’s best academic institutions and published promising research in prestigious medical journals. Our surgeons perform more than 85,000 surgeries every year – 25 percent more than other centers in the region. 

In a Trauma Surgeon career with LVHN, you’ll experience:

• High functioning level III trauma center with approximately 1400 + patient contacts a year
• Elective general surgery practice in addition to running trauma center
• Time will be split between:
  • Rounding on the inpatient trauma and acute care surgical patients
  • Outpatient office setting for trauma and surgical follow ups, as well as new elective general surgical patients
  • Wound care center and HBO management
  • Respond to trauma alert activations
  • Cover acute care surgery when group is on call

Benefits & Perks

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career.  Explore our benefits.

• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified
• Current PA state Medical License or ability to obtain a PA state Medical License

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