Seeking ­­­­­­a Trauma Surgeon to join Florida Memorial Hospital located in Jacksonville, part of Florida’s largest healthcare system with 11,000 physician colleagues. This surgeon will join a strong trauma surgical team providing acute care surgery and surgical ICU care. Trauma team is led by Dr. Michael Samotowka.
Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified in General Surgery with Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care.
• Have a current, or be able to obtain an unrestricted license to practice in Florida - not
  subject to any restrictions, probationary terms or conditions
• No history of license to practice being revoked, restricted or suspended by any professional licensing agency in any state or jurisdiction
• Have current, unrestricted DEA registration

• Permanent positions with equitable scheduling model and unique work/rest model (14 shifts per month; 12 hours per shift on call)
• Supported by a multispecialty team of Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery and Interventional Radiology
• 26 ORs and 36 ICU beds combined TICU/MICU
• 56-bed emergency department with 2 dedicated trauma bays and 4 additional critical care bays
• 2000 annual trauma patients entered in the registry
• Florida State verified Level II Trauma Center
• Two In-house trauma staff surgeons everyday and one at night with APP coverage
• The acute care surgery team supported by six advanced practice professionals.
• The program participates in TQIP and TQIP collaboratives.
• Trauma service covers acute care surgery at least 22 days per month
• High volume of blunt / penetrating trauma (80% / 20%)
• Pediatric trauma (under 16 years old) stabilized and transferred to pediatric center

• Employment position
• Highly competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, short & long term disability options, 401k and more
• CME time / allowance
• Occurrence-based malpractice