What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief of Trauma Surgery position at Hackensack Meridian Health?
Overview
Chief of the Division of Trauma Surgery Opportunity
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking to employ a Chief of Trauma Surgery for our ACS-accredited Level I Trauma Center located in Hackensack, New Jersey. Candidates must be Critical Care/Trauma fellowship trained. The position includes responsibilities in Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency General Surgery.
Highest Level of Trauma Care Available
When it matters most, you have access to New Jersey's highest level of trauma care at our Level I Trauma Adult and Level II Pediatric Center at Hackensack University Medical Center
The trauma centers at Hackensack University Medical Center has been verified as Level 1 Trauma Adult and Level II Pediatric Center by the Verification Review Committee (VRC), an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma (COT) of the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
Trauma Center Services
- Air medical services: 2 Medical Helicopters, supporting l emergencies and interfacility support throughout the NY/NJ area
- Dedicated trauma team: 24-hour immediate coverage by a trauma team, plus specialists in cardiac surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care
- Specialty care for kids: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with 24-hour physician coverage and seamless connection to Hackensack Meridian Children's Hospital teams of pediatric specialists.
- The latest technology: Dedicated high-speed CT scanner for immediate full-body scans and ultrasound equipment to pinpoint critical injuries
- Trauma Prevention Programs
- We believe trauma care starts with prevention. Our trauma prevention teams at Hackensack University Medical Center research injury trends and develop education programs to help keep our communities safe.
For immediate consideration, submit your CV to Ashley Strac, Physician Recruitment at Ashley.Strac@hmhn.org or call (848)332-2481.
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.
Our Network
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility
As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.
Meridian Health is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action and will not discriminate in the recruitment or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, veteran status and any other category protected by federal or state law.
