Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery
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Job Description
RutgersRobert Wood Johnson Medical School RWJMS) is seeking an acute care surgeon for a faculty appointment in the Department of Surgery. The position includes clinical responsibilities on each of the three services Trauma Emergency General Surgery Critical Care); and the applicant must be dedicated to the teaching of medical students residents and fellows in Acute Care Surgery. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital RWJUH) in New Brunswick NJ is the core teaching hospital for RWJMS and one of only three ACS verified Level I Trauma Centers in the state. RWJUH is a tertiary referral center for cardiac vascular and neuroscience services as well as home to the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. It is t he flagship hospital for RWJBarnabas Health the largest health system in NJ serving a population of 5 million. Applicant s must be BC/BE in Surgery and have attained or be eligible for Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care
Overview
Provide for clinical care of patients across the full spectrum of ACS ACS (Trauma Surgical Critical Care ICU Emergency General Surgery EGS including inpatient and outpatient (office/clinic) at RWJUH as well as EGS and ICU coverage at RWJ Somerset Hospital. Provide complete and timely consults as requested by other specialists or response to trauma activation. Provide clear instructions explanations and options available regarding diagnosis treatment medications and followup to patients family members and other health care team members. Maintains adequate physician office hours in order to be accessible to new consults and follow up patients Establish and attend regularly scheduled departmental physician staff meetings M&M Conference Grand Rounds and other departmental/divisional meetings deemed appropriate by the Chief/ Chairman Participate in a divisional defined oncall and rotational coverage for all aspects of ACS as is necessary to cover clinical needs. Participate in the development and update of divisional of protocols guidelines and critical care pathways to establish and maintain a standard level of care for Acute Care and/or Trauma cases. Provide mentorship to more junior faculty in the way of clinical leadership and academic development. Continue to develop and pursue academic/research interest focus: education/diversity/equity/inclusion efforts of the division/department/medical school/national efforts. Safeguard patient confidentiality at all times. Limit work/patient related discussions to private areas. Complete required medical documentation included in patients charts in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws. Provide accurate timely and complete information required for billing. Effectively communicate with patients family members and other health care team members. Demonstrate strong organizational skills; effectively delegate and prioritize work assignments; serve as a role model and team player.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
