Description
Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS's mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim's goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.
As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.
For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.
Job Summary:
Acclaim Multispecialty Group, in partnership with John Peter Smith Hospital, is recruiting for an experienced, fellowship trained trauma critical care surgeon with potential leadership opportunity to staff our ACS-verified Level I and emergency general surgery-verified hospital. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, JPS Health is the safety net hospital for Tarrant County, evaluating over 127,000 emergency department patients, 60,000 urgent care patients, and 3,400 trauma patients with a penetrating rate of 18%. We evaluate over 3,000 emergency general surgery patients per year, of which 1800-2000 patients require operative intervention. Our acute care surgery service is divided among 5 teams, plus SICU and geriatric trauma services. We are integrated with the Baylor University Medical Center general surgery residency and we have rotating general surgery residents from the William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso. In addition, we have several rotating residents on the surgery services and very experienced Advanced Practice Providers.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Trauma/Acute Care Surgery Services Rotations
· SICU/Geriatric trauma services Rotations
· Elective surgery practice with access to Da Vinci robots
· Research and quality improvement
Current Team
· 5 critical care trauma surgeons
· 4 general/trauma surgeons
· Extensive sub-specialty support
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience:
· Must have a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an approved school of Medicine/Osteopathy
· Board Certified/Board Eligible in surgical critical care required
· 3-5 years of experience preferred in Level I trauma center
Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
• Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas.
• Board Certification or Board Eligible.
Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States
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