What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon - Cascade Trauma and Acute Care Surgery position at Washington Emergency Care Physicians?
Cascade Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (CTACS) is seeking a full-time Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon to join our team. CTACS is an independent practice group of seasoned surgeons that staffs MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, a designated Level II trauma center in the South Puget Sound region.
CTACS is a surgeon-led group, formed to meet the increasing need for trauma and complex emergency general surgery in a large, rapidly growing region of Washington. We cover the full spectrum of Acute Care Surgery: Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency General Surgery. Our surgeons are board-certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Our team has a high-volume rib fixation program, active robotics program for both elective and urgent cases, and the practice is actively growing with support of key stakeholders. Patient complexity and acuity is high as Tacoma General Hospital is the region’s busiest tertiary referral center. Our surgeons and Advanced Practice Providers are a tight knit group who value high quality care and a fun team environment.
More About the Job:
- Applicants must have dual board certification/eligibility in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
- We have a fantastic team of 17 APPs with extensive clinical experience for support in all areas of our practice
- Tacoma General has full subspecialty support
What We Offer:
- 14-15 shifts/month (12-hour shifts) with emphasis on work-life balance
- Base hourly rate of $250.00 per hour with additional bonus opportunity after becoming a CTACS Partner
- 2-year partnership track
- Relocation bonus potential
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, and Short Term Disability insurance is offered to employees at no cost with the option to purchase additional coverage for dependents
- Market leading retirements savings (including eligibility for 401(k) employer sponsored profit-sharing potential cash balance plan)
- Malpractice insurance coverage including paid tail coverage
- CME reimbursement of $4,000 per year
Tacoma is in the south Puget Sound on Commencement Bay, located between Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier National Park. The area is well known by outdoor enthusiasts for hiking, kayaking, skiing, sailing, biking, camping, and much, much more. Pierce County is also a hub for the arts, the home of the Washington State Fair, and a vibrant social scene.
How to Apply:
If you would like to learn more about becoming part of the Cascade Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (CTACS) team, please review our website and submit your CV today! When submitting your resume or CV, please ensure that your employment history is listed in mm/yyyy format.
Salary : $4,000