Overview

The package

The job is a trauma surgeon position at the Level I trauma center Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, involving emergency surgeries, trauma call rotation, and teaching residents and fellows. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a supportive hospital environment.

participate in trauma call rotation
Hospital-based surgical team · Level I Trauma Center · Trauma care, emergency surgeries
Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated

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$455k$500k$675k

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Compensation

Type: SalaryDr Market Context
Market context: $455,000 – $675,000
Structure: salary

$455k$500k$675k

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Extant Healthcare

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Facility & Community

Kansas City, Missouri

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Facility details

Practice setting: Hospital-based surgical team
Facility type: Level I Trauma Center
Trauma level: Level I

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Missouri

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Hospital-based surgical team

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Work Design

Call burden: participate in trauma call rotation
Inpatient / outpatient: trauma care, emergency surgeries
Teaching: Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote: No

Source & Verification

Source: Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label: SalaryDr Market Context
First seen: 2 wk ago
Last verified: 1 wk ago
Extraction confidence: 80%

Full description

Extant Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Trauma Surgeon to join our dynamic surgical team at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive trauma care and perform emergency surgeries, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Participate in trauma call rotation.
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
Mentor and train residents, fellows, and medical students.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques and advancements in trauma care.

Qualifications:

Board Certification in General Surgery and Fellowship training in Trauma Surgery.
Current, unrestricted medical license in the state.
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong decision-making abilities and ability to work under pressure.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
Relocation assistance if applicable.

Community:

Kansas City is known for its affordable cost of living and friendly Midwest vibe, making it a great place to visit or live. Kansas City has a rich jazz history, celebrated at places like the American Jazz Museum and live music venues such as The Blue Room and Green Lady Lounge. Home to 5 Major League professional teams including the Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs. Beyond BBQ, the city has a thriving culinary scene with craft breweries, distilleries, and farm-to-table restaurants. Kiplinger Magazine and other publications have rated Kansas City as one of the 50 Smart Places to Live. KC is known as the "City of Fountains," with over 200 fountains scattered across the city. Kansas City: http://kcmo.gov/

The Hospital:

Research Medical Center offers medical & health clinic services across three Kansas City locations. Research Medical Center is one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas. Services include comprehensive Burn Care, Level I Stroke Designation, Accredited Chest Pain Center, Level III NICU, Regional Hand Center and Pediatric Emergency Care. Ranked Kansas City’s Top Hospital (according to Leapfrog Group)

Hospital website: http://researchmedicalcenter.com/

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