Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Medical Director
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Waco
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Hillcrest is seeking an
experienced General Surgeon and Trauma Medical Director within our
Central Texas Division of Baylor Scott and White Health. This is a
leadership position at our American College of Surgeons (ACS) -
verified Level II Trauma Center in Waco, TX.
Candidates must be board certified in General Surgery, with added
qualifications in Surgical Critical Care, and with a history of
medical director leadership capabilities.
*The Opportunity:*
* Serves as the Medical Director of the Trauma Program and the
Surgical Critical Care Program and provides, or coordinates, all
clinical, administrative, and consulting services for these
surgical programs.
* Candidates must have leadership, clinical, and administrative
experience, with a focus on trauma and critical care to ensure
quality treatment to all patients of the program.
* 5 - 7 years of trauma, critical care surgery, and leadership
experience is required.
* Position will provide general oversight and medical quality
review of the Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency General
Surgery Programs.
* Creates, maintains, and participates in the trauma & back up,
surgical critical care, and emergency general surgery call
schedules.
* Supervision of Trauma/Surgical Critical Care staff credentials,
and maintenance of Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations
(OPPE), and continuing medical education requirements for State
designation and national verification as a trauma center.
* Participates in trauma education and support of the nursing,
allied health, and the general population as instructed by hospital
administration.
* Works in conjunction with the Trauma Program Manager to ensure
compliance with quality programs of the State of Texas and the ACS
Committee on Trauma.
* Guides the trauma program's participation in the Texas and ACS
Trauma Quality Improvement Programs to develop best practices for
trauma care by benchmarking outcomes data from the program against
State and National benchmarks.
Baylor Scott and White also has a generous benefits package for
clinical physicians. This will provide a number of other
components, which add a considerable value to the total
compensation, among them:
* Malpractice coverage
* Life, AD&D, disability and long term care insurance
contributions
* Medical and dental contributions
* Annual retirement contribution
* Paid vacation and administrative ("CME") leave
* Relocation allowance
* Academic funds (dues, fees, travel) provided pursuant to
departmental and institutional CME fund policies
*About Waco, TX*
Nestled on the banks of the Brazos River, and conveniently located
between Dallas and Austin in the heart of Texas, Waco is a diverse
and bustling city with small town charm. Waco boasts a dynamic
economy and thriving academic community with five colleges and
award-winning school districts. Waco has something for everyone
with a flourishing urban downtown and tourism mecca featuring
Magnolia Market, Cameron Park Zoo, numerous museums, and endless
shopping and dining options. A tremendous setting for outdoor
recreational activities, Waco is home to Cameron Park, one of the
largest municipal parks in Texas, which spans 416 acres and
contains 20 miles of hiking and biking trails. It's easy to see why
Waco, the heartbeat of Texas, is the perfect place to call
home.
The largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas, Baylor
Scott and White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor
Health Care System and Scott and White Healthcare. Known for
exceptional patient care for more than a century, Baylor Scott and
White Health includes 48 hospitals, more than 1,027 patient access
points, 9,600 affiliated physicians, 48,000+ employees and the
Baylor Scott and White health plan.
*Please apply online at
*[https://jobs.bswhealth.com/us/en/job/21017958/Trauma-and-Surgical-Critical-Care-Medical-Director](https://jobs.bswhealth.com/us/en/job/21017958/Trauma-and-Surgical-Critical-Care-Medical-Director)
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*Please direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to: *
Scott G. Sagraves, MD
Medical Director, Trauma Services
Central TX Division
Email -
[Scott.Sagraves@BSWHealth.org](mailto:Scott.Sagraves@BSWHealth.org)
Phone: 254-724-4681
Teresa Washington, SHRM-CP, Senior Physician Recruiter
Email -
[Teresa.Washington1@BSWHealth.org](mailto:Teresa.Washington1@BSWHealth.org)
Phone: 512-509-0034
*Qualifications:*
* MD/DO degree
* Fellowship training in Trauma, Surgical Critical Care or Acute
Care Surgery
* Board Certification by the American Board of Surgery or
Osteopathic Board Certification
* Texas Medical License
* Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
* Current in PALS; ATLS; BLS/ACLS
* Experience in surgical care of trauma patients
* 5 to 7 years of Leadership experience
*Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades' America's 250 Best
Hospitals list, indicating they are in the top 5% in the nation for
overall clinical excellence.*
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