
Trauma Surgery Job in Independence, Missouri
Trauma Surgery Director Physician
Company:HCA
Profession/Specialty:Trauma Surgery
Location:Independence, Missouri, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
Description
Specialization:
Surgery Trauma
Job Summary:
Centerpoint Medical Center has partnered with Extant Healthcare to search for trauma surgeons to join our growing program.Qualified Candidates:
- Board-certified surgery with trauma and surgical critical care
- Trauma and critical care fellowship required
- Interest in working in a busy trauma center
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation
- 401k retirement account
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability $5,000 per year
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Backend operational support
About Research Medical Center:
- With 590+ licensed beds, the hospital features a strong complement of subspecialists and robust inpatient services including level 1 trauma (ACS & State Verified), level 1 STEMI, oncology, a comprehensive stroke program, and many more key services.
- Surgical suite consists of a hybrid OR, 16 surgical suites, including 1 designated for trauma)
- 32 bed open ICU beds
- ED Volume: 50,000 per year
- With over 700 doctors representing 29 medical specialties—we ensure that our patients’ needs are always met and that their expectations are continually exceeded. We are committed to the care and improvement of human lives.
The Kansas City region is a two-state region home to more than 2.5 million people as well as home to corporate headquarters giants including Cerner, AMC, Garmin, Hallmark, and H&R Block, among many others. KCI Airport features 10 major airlines and the fewest flight delays, making travel easy. With non-stop flights available, you can be on either coast in 3 hours or less. For the food enthusiast—KC features four James Beard Award winning chefs and about a dozen finalists. Kansas City ranked No. 19 on Forbes' list of the 20 Happiest Cities to Work in Right Now. Our physicians enjoy living in an area where the cost of living remains low and the public school system is one of the best in the country.
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About Centerpoint Medical Center
- Centerpoint Medical Center features 285+ private rooms, 440+ physicians on medical staff, a strong complement of subspecialists, and 1300+ staff.
- Centerpoint Medical Center is unlike any other hospital in eastern Jackson County. Our campus includes the latest healthcare technology and offers innovative programs and services for patients and their families.
- The medical center offers high-tech care in a beautiful, comfortable setting designed to exceed the expectations of those we serve.
- Hospital & ER features include the only Level II Trauma Center in eastern Jackson County; an accredited chest pain center and variety of cardiovascular services; orthopedic services including total joint and sports medicine; stroke center with Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center Certification; women’s services; among many others.