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Trauma Surgeon Job
Date: Jan 25, 2012
Location: Detroit, MI, US
Trauma Surgeon
Requisition #: 63989
Status: Full-Time with Full-Time Benefits (40 Hours)
Business Unit: HF Medical Group
Shift: Days
SURGERY - GENERAL
Weekends: No
Job Family: Doctor
Job Function: Physicians
Campus/Job Location: Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Campus
Location (State/City): US-MI-Detroit
More information about this position
Overview
Our health system thrives on teamwork, and we know our employees achieve the greatest results when they are working together for a common goal - to provide care for our patients. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment then we have a job for you!
Henry Ford Health System is one of the country's largest health care systems and a national leader in clinical care, research and education. Our system includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, 32 primary care centers and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan. Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford, we continue to be committed to improving the health and well-being of a diverse Michigan community. In 2009 alone, Henry Ford Health System provided more than $173 million in uncompensated care. Henry Ford also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 23,000. Our health system is led by CEO Nancy Schlichting.
To learn more, visit HenryFord.com/physician
About Michigan
The State of Michigan holds the world's longest freshwater coastline, home to more than 100 public beaches and lighthouses, 99 state parks, and numerous lakes, campgrounds, and wildlife refuges. There are thousands of miles of hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling trails that thread their way across the state. And for a little rest and relaxation Michigan offers over 800 pristine golf courses.
About the City of Detroit and its Suburbs
Located in southeastern Michigan, Detroit is the largest city in the state, the 10th largest city in the United States and the eighth largest metropolitan area.
Detroit is home to top-notch entertainment venues, fun family attractions, glitzy casinos and world class museums. Including the Detroit Zoo,
Detroit's International Riverfront is nearly three miles of RiverWalk complete for biking, jogging, walking and enjoying amazing views of the Detroit and Windsor, Ontario skyline. Wayne State University campus' is within walking distance from Henry Ford Hospital.
Metro Detroit is surrounded by diverse ethnic neighborhoods with a variety of dining options, from Greektown, Mexicantown, Polish and Middle Eastern to name a few.
The Suburbs of Metro Detroit offer anything from sprawling newer communities with beautiful lakefront property to well-established historic neighborhoods. Close proximity and easy access to Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan Campus as well as the Cranbrook School for the Arts and Cranbrook Science Center. The suburbs are also home to "The Henry" in Dearborn with the world's only hands-on industrial museum.
Detroit is home to a number of professional sports teams including the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons.
Responsibilities
The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital is seeking a faculty member to join our practice. As the new Division Head of Acute Care Surgery and Director of Trauma, Amy Sisley, M.D., is looking for board certified/eligible, fellowship trained surgical critical care or trauma faculty to join the 8 member group that staffs Henry Ford Hospital's program.
The Division supports Henry Ford's ACS verified Level I Trauma Center, as well as the hospital's surgical critical care and emergency general surgery needs. Staff take four paid calls per month, are expected to teach medical students and residents as part of their clinical commitment and have one week per month of administrative time. Participation as instructors in ATLS, ATOM and ASSET is expected. Research opportunities are available. Full academic faculty appointments at the Wayne State University School of Medicine are available commensurate with experience
As a member of Henry Ford Medical Group multispecialty practice you will be supported by nearly a century of experience and join an established practice steeped in tradition. Medical Group members enjoy competitive salary, plus incentive and a generous benefits package including family health and dental, fully paid malpractice and retirement plan with employer matching funds.
Qualifications
Must be board certified or eligible in General Surgery and have completed an ACGME accredited residency as well as Surgical Critical Care or Trauma Surgery Fellowship training.
Benefits
Salary is competitive and benefits include fully paid malpractice with tail coverage, specialty specific long-term disability, affordable family health benefits and an excellent retirement plan with matching employer funds.
Physicians are linked through a unique “Blackberry” network and enjoy the use of our electronic medical record, including in-home access to radiographs, and electronic prescribing system.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, weight/height, marital status, familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requisition #: 63989
Status: Full-Time with Full-Time Benefits (40 Hours)
Business Unit: HF Medical Group
Shift: Days
SURGERY - GENERAL
Weekends: No
Job Family: Doctor
Job Function: Physicians
Campus/Job Location: Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Campus
Location (State/City): US-MI-Detroit
More information about this position
Overview
Our health system thrives on teamwork, and we know our employees achieve the greatest results when they are working together for a common goal - to provide care for our patients. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment then we have a job for you!
Henry Ford Health System is one of the country's largest health care systems and a national leader in clinical care, research and education. Our system includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, 32 primary care centers and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan. Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford, we continue to be committed to improving the health and well-being of a diverse Michigan community. In 2009 alone, Henry Ford Health System provided more than $173 million in uncompensated care. Henry Ford also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 23,000. Our health system is led by CEO Nancy Schlichting.
To learn more, visit HenryFord.com/physician
About Michigan
The State of Michigan holds the world's longest freshwater coastline, home to more than 100 public beaches and lighthouses, 99 state parks, and numerous lakes, campgrounds, and wildlife refuges. There are thousands of miles of hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling trails that thread their way across the state. And for a little rest and relaxation Michigan offers over 800 pristine golf courses.
About the City of Detroit and its Suburbs
Located in southeastern Michigan, Detroit is the largest city in the state, the 10th largest city in the United States and the eighth largest metropolitan area.
Detroit is home to top-notch entertainment venues, fun family attractions, glitzy casinos and world class museums. Including the Detroit Zoo,
Detroit's International Riverfront is nearly three miles of RiverWalk complete for biking, jogging, walking and enjoying amazing views of the Detroit and Windsor, Ontario skyline. Wayne State University campus' is within walking distance from Henry Ford Hospital.
Metro Detroit is surrounded by diverse ethnic neighborhoods with a variety of dining options, from Greektown, Mexicantown, Polish and Middle Eastern to name a few.
The Suburbs of Metro Detroit offer anything from sprawling newer communities with beautiful lakefront property to well-established historic neighborhoods. Close proximity and easy access to Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan Campus as well as the Cranbrook School for the Arts and Cranbrook Science Center. The suburbs are also home to "The Henry" in Dearborn with the world's only hands-on industrial museum.
Detroit is home to a number of professional sports teams including the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons.
Responsibilities
The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital is seeking a faculty member to join our practice. As the new Division Head of Acute Care Surgery and Director of Trauma, Amy Sisley, M.D., is looking for board certified/eligible, fellowship trained surgical critical care or trauma faculty to join the 8 member group that staffs Henry Ford Hospital's program.
The Division supports Henry Ford's ACS verified Level I Trauma Center, as well as the hospital's surgical critical care and emergency general surgery needs. Staff take four paid calls per month, are expected to teach medical students and residents as part of their clinical commitment and have one week per month of administrative time. Participation as instructors in ATLS, ATOM and ASSET is expected. Research opportunities are available. Full academic faculty appointments at the Wayne State University School of Medicine are available commensurate with experience
As a member of Henry Ford Medical Group multispecialty practice you will be supported by nearly a century of experience and join an established practice steeped in tradition. Medical Group members enjoy competitive salary, plus incentive and a generous benefits package including family health and dental, fully paid malpractice and retirement plan with employer matching funds.
Qualifications
Must be board certified or eligible in General Surgery and have completed an ACGME accredited residency as well as Surgical Critical Care or Trauma Surgery Fellowship training.
Benefits
Salary is competitive and benefits include fully paid malpractice with tail coverage, specialty specific long-term disability, affordable family health benefits and an excellent retirement plan with matching employer funds.
Physicians are linked through a unique “Blackberry” network and enjoy the use of our electronic medical record, including in-home access to radiographs, and electronic prescribing system.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, weight/height, marital status, familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
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