Trauma Surgery - Physician Job at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital - SSM Health, Saint Louis, MO

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  • SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital - SSM Health
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Trauma Surgery - Physician at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital - SSM Health summary:

The Trauma Surgery - Physician role at Saint Louis University Hospital involves providing trauma and acute care surgery while participating in academic teaching, research, and community outreach. The position requires completion of a General Surgery residency and Trauma/Critical Care fellowship, along with board certification and eligibility for Missouri medical licensure. The role offers a balanced call schedule, academic affiliation, competitive compensation, and benefits in a collaborative, Level I Trauma Center setting.

Position Overview:

SSM Health - SLUCare Academic is seeking a fellowship-trained Trauma Surgeon to join our growing team at Saint Louis University Hospital , a Level I Trauma Center.

Why Join Us?

  • Academic Affiliation: Engage in teaching and mentorship
  • Balanced Call Schedule: Trauma surgeons take q6 in-house call , with primary call coverage at q8 and backup at q4 designed for work-life balance and retention
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside nationally recognized faculty in a high-acuity, academic trauma program

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive trauma and acute care surgery services at SLUH (and VA for split role)
  • Participate in call coverage per established schedule
  • Engage in teaching, research, and scholarly activities as part of SLUCare faculty
  • Maintain compliance with risk management, coding, and quality assurance standards
  • Participate in community outreach and educational programs

Qualifications:

  • Education: MD or DO degree; completion of General Surgery residency and Trauma/Critical Care fellowship
  • Licensure: Eligible for Missouri medical license (additional multi-state licensure preferred)
  • Certifications: Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
  • Experience: Academic experience preferred; commitment to teaching and research required

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with RVU incentives
  • Academic appointment through Saint Louis University School of Medicine
  • Comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, and sign-on bonus available

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a LEVEL 1 Time Critical Diagnosis hospital in Stroke, Trauma and STEMI, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows us to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital has been an academic hospital in the St. Louis community for more than 80 years.

We serve as the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and exclusively staffed by the SLUCare Physician Group. This relationship between SSM Health, SLUCare and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provides advanced health care solutions that benefit our community.

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, theres always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

Keywords:

trauma surgeon, acute care surgery, general surgery, critical care fellowship, Level I trauma center, academic surgeon, surgical critical care, medical licensure Missouri, trauma call coverage, teaching hospital

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package,

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