Trauma Surgeon at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center - Glendale, AZ

TRAUMA SURGERY – LEVEL 1 TRAUMA:

ESTABLISHED & GROWING MEDICAL GROUP

IN THE HEART OF THE PHOENIX NW VALLEY. JOIN BANNER MEDICAL GROUP (BMG) AS WE EXPAND OUR MARKET SHARES IN GLENDALE, AZ        

The Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center and Banner Medical Group are actively seeking a Trauma Surgeon to provide a full range of surgical services.

The division is a dynamic environment offering comprehensive and multi-disciplinary surgical care for our patients and our staff of surgeons strive to provide the best in patient care, resident, and medical student education and training.

The Division is seeking an individual who is able to work with diverse students, trainees, and colleagues. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
• Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care , Acute Care Surgery, & Trauma
• Evidence of clinical and didactic teaching ability
• Participate in Acute Care and Trauma surgery call concurrently
• Provide coverage in the surgical trauma ICU
• Provide back up call coverage as needed
• Elective surgery optional
• Established expertise in working with diverse patient populations.
• ATLS Instructor qualifications and teaching background required

The candidate selected will have the opportunity to develop a full-time clinical practice, educate residents and medical students and be encouraged to participate in clinical research. A faculty appointment consistent with their credentials is available through University of Arizona College of Medicine.

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) has served the Northwest Valley for more than 25 years with an unrelenting focus on excellent patient care. A recently completed $290 million expansion showcases BTMC’s Level I Adult Trauma Center for patients 15 and older. Designation as an Arizona Level I Trauma Center means Banner Thunderbird can provide total care for every aspect of injury, greatly reducing the need to transfer patients outside the area for life-saving treatment. Examples of injuries a Level I can treat include traumatic car crash injuries, gunshot victims, stab wounds and traumatic brain injuries.  BTMC has approximately 600 beds, and has increased its OR capacity to 19 state-of-the-art surgical suites and full complement of medical sub-specialties support a growing patient base and the vibrant Glendale and surrounding communities.    

Geographical High Points:

• Phoenix West Valley offers premier restaurants, shopping, and nightlife
• Endless recreational activities including hiking, cycling, boating, golf and more
• Excellent public & private school options 
• Active high school, college, and professional sports

Banner Health is a financially-sound non-profit organization, with a Fitch rating of AA-. We focus on excellent patient care and experience, and value the voice of our providers. We take pride in being integrated and innovative, developing ways for  Health Care Made Easier, Life Made Better. 

WE OFFER YOU competitive base salary plus production incentives (wRVU and quality metrics) + paid malpractice with tail + paid CME + 401k matching and 457(b) deferred compensation plans + sign-on bonus and relocation + excellent health benefit options for you & your family + career advancement and optimal work/life balance + dedicated resources for the well-being of our providers.

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As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.

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Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) is the 4th largest hospital in the Phoenix metro area (513 beds) with a campus that covers 33 acres in Glendale. BTMC offers a wide range of medical services and full complement of subspecialties including:

• Adult Behavioral Health
• Cancer Care
• Critical Care
• Emergency Services
• Cardiovascular Care & Rehabilitation
• Medical Imaging
• OBGYN
• Orthopedics
• Outpatient Rehabilitation
• Pediatrics
• Robotic Surgery
• Stroke Care

BTMC ICU features Banner iCARE Intensive Care
Technology to provide an extra layer of monitoring for critically ill patients.

Banner Thunderbird's Awards and Recognition: http://www.bannerhealth.com/Locations/Arizona/Banner+Thunderbird+Medical+Center/About+Us/Awards/_Banner+Thunderbird+Awards.htm