Trauma Surgery Physician

Description

Specialization:
Surgery Trauma

Job Summary:

We are assisting in the recruitment of a highly skilled and compassionate Trauma Surgeon to join our trauma team at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Exciting opportunity to be an integral part of our strong practice while living in one of the region's most desirable communities.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board Eligible / Board Certified General Surgery with Trauma/ Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Required
• Must have Virginia license or ability to obtain
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Incentive/Benefits

• Competitive Compensation and benefits 
• Professional development opportunities
• Strong and collaborative work environment
• Relocation assistance available

Trauma Program:

• Two trauma surgeons per day and night surgeon in-house
• Trauma service covers acute care surgery
• High volume trauma (90% blunt and 10% penetrating)

About Chippenham Hospital:

• 466-bed Level l Trauma Center and Level l Burn Center
• 65-bed Emergency Department
• 12-bed dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department
• 15 operating rooms
• 4 endoscopy labs with Olympus EUS, EBUS, ERCP scopes
• Tucker Pavilion – 137 beds dedicated to inpatient acute behavioral health care
• Levinson Heart Institute with four dedicated cardiac ORs, three interventional catheterization and three electrophysiology labs

About the Community:

Richmond is one of the Mid-Atlantic’s most desirable destinations for physicians seeking both professional fulfillment and personal balance. Home to more than 1.3 million residents in the Greater Richmond region, the city combines a thriving culinary scene, vibrant arts and culture, outdoor recreation along the James River, and an affordable cost of living.

Residents enjoy excellent public and private schools, diverse neighborhoods, and convenient access to Washington, DC, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and Virginia’s beaches. Richmond continues to attract physicians seeking both career advancement and an exceptional quality of life.