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Job description
About Us
nBozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center is a reputable Level III Trauma Center with an established Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Service committed to providing exceptional care. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based trauma and emergency general surgical care while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
nPosition Overview
nWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in trauma, emergency general surgery (EGS), and surgical critical care and will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and quality improvement initiatives.
nThis role will involve covering call shifts as part of the Trauma/Acute Care Surgery team. Please see the essential job functions below.
nPractice Information
nnn154 licensed beds with a 20-bed CCU
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nnLevel III Trauma Center, verified by the American College of Surgeons and designated as a State Area Trauma Hospital in September 2024
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nnED volume of approximately 35,000 visits per year
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nn20-bed ED with the ability to expand to 28 beds using hallway capacity
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nnApproximately 1,000 trauma registry patients per year (93% blunt)
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nnApproximately 475 trauma admissions to the Acute Care Surgery service annually
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nnRecently established EGS database, active performance improvement (PI) projects, and quarterly Peer Review meetings
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nnApproximately 600 EGS cases performed by the service in the last year
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nnDedicated Trauma/EGS OR block Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
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nnDedicated Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) coverage, with at least two APCs on weekdays and one APC on weekends
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nn24/7 Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, Gastroenterology (including 24/7 ERCP coverage), and Interventional Radiology services
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nn24/7 Nephrology coverage with hemodialysis (HD) and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) available
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nn24/7 in-house Anesthesiology coverage
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nn24/7 Spine coverage
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nnRecently established Neurosurgery Program with 24/7 coverage
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nnBoard-certified Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon with comprehensive orthopedic trauma program development anticipated in January 2027
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nnPotential access to robotic surgery for EGS cases
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n nMinimum Qualifications
nBoard certification in General Surgery
nUnrestricted Montana MD or DO license or the ability to obtain an unrestricted license
nATLS certification with continued maintenance of certification
nPrevious experience in Trauma and Emergency General Surgery
nPreferred Qualifications
nnnBoard certification in Surgical Critical Care
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nnPotential to serve as an ATLS instructor
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n nEssential Job Functions
nnnResponsible for all trauma and emergency general surgery consults from the Emergency Department
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nnResponsible for inpatient consults from Hospitalists, Intensivists, Gynecology, Urology, and other services
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nnResponsible for consults and transfers from surrounding hospitals and clinics, with the majority coordinated through the Bozeman Health Access Center
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nnDirect rounds and management of the inpatient Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Service in collaboration with the APC team
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nnResponsible for the Trauma/Acute Care Surgery Clinic, which is held two half-days per week and is covered by the on-call provider in conjunction with the APCs
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nnBozeman, Montana
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n nWith six major mountain ranges surrounding the community, three blue-ribbon rivers, five golf courses, three world-class ski resorts, 284 mountain trails, Montana State University, and its proximity to Yellowstone National Park, Bozeman offers an exceptional combination of outdoor recreation, education, culture, and quality of life.
nBozeman has received national recognition as a desirable place to live, work, and recreate. The community offers access to world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and numerous other outdoor activities. Bozeman is also home to a vibrant cultural scene that includes museums, a symphony, opera, and live music.
nThe community benefits from a highly educated workforce supported by Montana State University and a diverse mix of established and growing businesses. Whether your interests are in the mountains, on the rivers, or in town, Bozeman offers year-round opportunities for recreation and entertainment.
nFor travel beyond the region, Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport provides convenient direct-flight access to numerous major U.S. cities.
nPosition Physician- Acute Care Surgeon - Casual Call
nLocation MT:Bozeman:Deaconess Hospital | Physician | PRN/Casual Call
nReq ID 246
Worksite address
bozeman, MT, 59772, US
Who can apply
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