Acute Care Surgery Opening in Abilene, TX

**Acute Care Surgery Opening in Abilene, TX**
Dallas 181m

Seeking general surgeons to join our trauma, acute care general surgery program. Level III trauma center offering facilities with cutting edge technology, 14 operating rooms, and a staff who create and nurture a welcoming environment.

* Full-time
* 7on/7off - 24-hour shift
* 12 hours of primary call then 12 hours of back-up call coverage
* Do not need to remain in-house during their 12 hour back-up call coverage
* 2 surgeon model with APP support
* Moderate trauma with a variety of cases
* Evaluation of all trauma and emergency general surgery consults
* Outpatient follow-up in clinic
* Round on in-house patients
* Compensation: $2688 per day
* Employee model with full benefits package including professional liability insurance with tail plus CME allowance
* $25k Signing Incentive
* Relocation Assistance up to $20k
* Quality Bonus
* Limited billing and coding responsibilities

**Requirements**

* Fellowship in surgical critical care or trauma
* MD or DO: board certified
* Active or in-process Texas medical license
* Willing to relocate to the Abilene area

522-bed medical center, a women's center, rehabilitation hospital, cancer center and numerous other innovative services.

No matter where you come from, you will find a little bit of everything in this university city of 120,000 located on 1-20 just 2.5 hours west of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas metro. The city offers three 4-year colleges and hosts annual events that celebrate the western lifestyle and values of the working ranch. Abilene's civic progressiveness and its logistic function as a regional center for distribution, commerce, industry, transportation, and education provide an assortment of lodging, dining, cultural, and shopping opportunities typically found only in much larger cities. Enjoy the local lakes, the arts, the Abilene zoo, and an abundance of parks.