Surgery - Trauma Physician

Company: Source Medical, LLC.
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Trauma Medical Director Opportunity in Jacksonville, FLPosition Overview:A leading health system is seeking an experienced Trauma Surgeon to serve as Trauma Medical Director in Jacksonville, FL. This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee a high-volume Level II Trauma Center while working alongside a multidisciplinary team in both clinical and academic settings.Assignment Details:Full-time, employed position with academic affiliationCombination of clinical and administrative responsibilities12-hour in-house coverage with 12-hour backup callLead trauma and acute care surgery servicesParticipate in trauma quality programs and national collaborativesLeadership Responsibilities:Provide oversight and strategic direction for the trauma programEnsure compliance with state, regional, and national trauma standardsLead performance improvement, patient safety, and quality initiativesOversee trauma registry participation and outcomes (TQIP)Mentor physicians, residents, and advanced practice providersCollaborate with hospital and academic leadership on program developmentPractice Environment:Level II Trauma Center with high patient volumeMultidisciplinary support including cardiothoracic, vascular, orthopedic, neurosurgery, and interventional radiology26 operating rooms and 36 ICU beds (combined TICU/MICU)56-bed emergency department with dedicated trauma and critical care baysEstablished team of trauma surgeons and advanced practice providersParticipation in national trauma quality improvement initiativesRequirements:MD or DOBoard Certified in General SurgeryFellowship training in Surgical Critical CareCurrent ATLS Instructor statusPrior Trauma Medical Director or Associate Director experience preferredEligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEACompensation & Benefits:Competitive compensation with leadership stipendAcademic appointment with affiliated universityComprehensive health, dental, and vision benefitsMalpractice coverageRetirement plan and CME allowanceSupport & Supervision:Strong administrative and clinical infrastructureDedicated trauma team and subspecialty supportOpportunities for teaching, research, and program growthCommunity Highlights:Coastal city with over 20 miles of beaches and year-round sunshineNo state income taxExtensive parks, outdoor recreation, and water activitiesVibrant arts, dining, and cultural sceneHome to major golf events and professional sportsConvenient access to historic St. Augustine and regional travel hubsPosition Snapshot:Specialty: Trauma SurgeryRole: Medical DirectorSchedule: Full-TimePractice Type: Employed / AcademicSetting: Inpatient / Trauma Center

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