Trauma Surgery - Physician
Company: IU Health Physicians - Indiana University Health
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 1, 2025
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Job Description:
The Indiana University School of Medicine's Acute Care Surgery
Division and IU Health Physicians are actively seeking a highly
qualified surgeon with fellowship training in Surgical Critical
Care or Acute Care Surgery. The candidate must be board
certified/eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a leading
academic hospital and quaternary care center in the state of
Indiana and region.
Institutional Highlights:
Slated for the 4th Quarter of 2027, a new $4.3 billion dollar
Indiana University Health Hospital and Academic Health Center will
be opening. The hospital will have the flexibility to accommodate
864 beds with roughly 1/3 of inpatient beds dedicated to critical
care, with others designed to adjust up or down based on the needs
of the patient. The Medical Education and Research Building will be
equipped with the classrooms, labs, technology, and expertise to
uncover answers to medicines most challenging problems. Our
overarching goal is to improve the health of Indiana residents, to
train new generations of physicians, and to use research to
revolutionize care. IU Health Methodist: Consistently ranked among
the top institutions by the University Health Consortium (UHC).
Trauma Service: Over 3,500 trauma admissions annually, IUH
Methodist is among the largest 5% of trauma centers in the nation
by volume. In 2023, our team evaluated more than 4,600 injured
patients with approximately 85% blunt trauma, 15% penetrating
trauma. Emergency Surgery Service: Equally busy as the Trauma
Service, attracting patients statewide. Two in-house Acute Care
Surgeons are on duty 24/7, with one serving as the primary on-call
Trauma Surgeon and the other handling Emergency General Surgery
while also providing backup for the trauma surgeon. Critical Care &
Emergency Services: The hospital boasts one of the largest critical
care departments in the country with 130 critical care beds and is
equipped with a fleet of Lifeline Helicopters and fixed-wing
transport capabilities. It handles approximately 100,000 ED visits
annually. IU Health Physicians: This multispecialty group formed in
partnership with Indiana University will be the employer for the
new acute care surgeons. Education: The Department of Surgery will
have 11 residents per year starting in 2025. In addition, there are
3 surgical critical care fellowships and 1 AAST approved 2-year ACS
fellowship. Research: Robust support for clinical, translational,
health sciences and basic science research is available.
Responsibilities:
Provide Acute Care Surgery services (trauma, emergency general
surgery, and surgical critical care) in various settings including
the ED, OR, ICU, floor, and clinic.
Engage in teaching and mentoring students, residents and fellows in
all aspects of acute care surgery
Participate in clinical research opportunities within one of the
largest medical schools in the country.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality
patient care including 25+ Acute Care Surgery APP's. Compensation:
Salary and academic/clinical rank will be commensurate with
experience. Generous CME allowance, research and professional
support is provided. Department of Surgery The IUSM Department of
Surgery is committed to the education and development of excellent
surgical clinicians, incorporating the skills, knowledge, and
competencies essential for providing a high standard of care to
residents across the state of Indiana and beyond. Faculty educators
in the Department of Surgery strive to advance surgical scientists
and their research and aim to instill the leadership qualities that
will empower graduates to excel in all practice settings. Rewarding
Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities awaitwith
Indiana University Health Physicians. IU Health
Physiciansgroup,whichemploys over 2,200 physicians andadvanced
providers at more than 175locations across the state, is one ofthe
fastest-growing, comprehensive,multi-specialty practice groups
inIndiana. IUHP also serves as thefaculty practice plan of Indiana
University School of Medicine, andbrings together faculty
physicians, IU Health-affiliated physicians and privatepractice
physicians to give highly skilled doctors access to innovative
treatmentsusing the latest research and technology. At IU Health,
we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come
together while we work to equitably improve the health of all
Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an
environment in which differences are respected and valued. Indiana
University Health National Recognition:
Keywords: IU Health Physicians - Indiana University Health, Terre Haute , Trauma Surgery - Physician, Healthcare , Indianapolis, Indiana
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