Broward Health Medical Center, a flagship hospital within one of the 10 largest public health systems in the nation, is seeking a skilled and experienced Burn Surgeon to join our dedicated team in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This position offers the opportunity to work in a designated Level 1 Trauma Center serving a diverse and growing patient population across South Florida.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive surgical care to patients with thermal, chemical, electrical, and inhalation injuries.
- Participate in all phases of burn care, including resuscitation, operative management, critical care, wound management, and reconstruction.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including trauma surgeons, intensivists, plastic surgeons, nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and social workers.
- Patriciate in resident and medical student education, as well as outreach and injury prevention programs.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical research, and protocol development.
- Provide on-call coverage as scheduled for the Burn Unit and Trauma services.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.
- Fellowship training in Burn Surgery.
- Current Florida medical license or ability to obtain.
- ATLS certification required.
- Minimum 3-5 years of post-fellowship burn surgery experience strongly preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to lead within a collaborative clinical environment.
Why Broward Health?
- Competitive compensation and full benefits package.
- Opportunity to serve in a busy burn unit with national and international referrals.
- Supportive leadership and access to cutting-edge facilities and technology.
- Located in Downtown Fort Lauderdale - minutes from the beach, international airport, and world-class cultural amenities.
Founded in 1938, Broward Health has been a trusted leader in healthcare for over 85 years, serving the South Florida community with compassion, expertise and innovation. We are committed to delivering high-quality care through advanced technology and a patient-first approach. With a network of hospitals and specialized services, Broward Health is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of those we serve.