Trauma Surgeon – High-Volume Trauma | Supported by Experienced APPs

Join an experienced trauma team at Centerpoint Medical Center, a 285-bed facility and designated Level II Trauma Center, located in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

About the Trauma Program:

• 285-bed full-service hospital
• Level II State Designated Trauma Center
• ~15,687 average admissions annually
• ~1,800 trauma activations per year
• 60,000 Emergency Department visits annually
• Recognized for clinical excellence and patient safety

Position: Trauma Surgeon

Requirements:

• Board Certified in General Surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Surgical Critical Care
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us:

Be part of a physician-led organization founded and managed by trauma surgeons. At Extant Healthcare, we prioritize supporting our clinical teams with a strong infrastructure and a culture of collaboration.

We offer:

• A network of skilled trauma surgeons, APPs, and clinical leaders nationwide
• A team-oriented culture built around your success
• Empowerment to deliver exceptional trauma care
• Career growth opportunities within an innovative, forward-thinking organization

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Comprehensive insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life
• BERA/CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage
• Flexible scheduling options
• Robust administrative & operational support, including HR, billing, credentialing, and payroll
• On-site clinic management and support staff

If you're a skilled trauma surgeon looking to join a high-performing team in a supportive, well-resourced environment—we want to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity with Centerpoint Medical Center and Extant Healthcare.

Recognized as a Top 250 Hospital according to Healthgrades for 3 years in a row, Centerpoint Medical Center features state-of-the-art equipment and technology, and some of the latest clinical services available to patients. Along with their high-tech services, they also remain focused on providing compassionate care for their patients. 

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