Surgery - Trauma Physician
Med Ninjas
Hartford, CT, 06101, USA
Hartford, CT, 06101, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- trauma surgery
- Level 1 trauma center
- emergency surgery
Provide trauma surgical care at a Level 1 Trauma hospital, managing an average of 5 trauma cases daily including adult, geriatric, and occasional pediatric patients. Responsibilities include performing complex trauma surgeries such as chest tube insertion, appendectomy, and cholecystectomy, with coverage covering nights, weekends, and weekdays. The role supports a high-volume emergency department within a 617-bed hospital using Epic EMR system and a full operating room team.
- Dates of Coverage: ASAP until we hire a full timer
- Schedule: M-F 7a-4p, 3 weeknights per week 4p-7a, Sat/Sun 7a-7a call
- Reason for Coverage: Gaps while we recruit a full time surgeon
- Practice Setting: Hospital
- Average Number of Trauma Surgical Cases Per Day: 5
- Trauma Level/Designation: Level 1 Trauma
- Annual ER Volume: 80K
- Percentage of ED Patients Admitted to the Hospital: 35%
- Total Number of Beds: 617
- Documentation System/EMR: Epic
- Description of OR Staff: Full compliment
- Patient Age Demographic: Primarily Adult/Geri but occasionally child/adolescent
- Provider Must be Local - Only Mileage is Reimbursed
Procedures Required:
- Trauma Cases ADULT
- Trauma Cases GERIATRIC
- PENETRATING Trauma Cases
- BLUNT Trauma Cases
- Chest Tube Insertion
Laparoscopic Procedures Required:
- Appendectomy
- Cholecystectomy




