Surgery - Trauma Physician

Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Medical Director - Community Hospital SettingLocation: Dover, NH - Seacoast RegionSetting: Hospital-based - InpatientEmployment Type: Full-Time, permanent positionPosition Highlights: Approximately 85% clinical, 15% administrative leadership role Primary focus on Emergency General Surgery ( 80%) and Trauma Care ( 20%) Oversee the Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (TACS) service and lead a multidisciplinary team of surgeons and APPs Participate in after-hours call rotation Lead clinical rounds, multidisciplinary meetings, and case reviews Develop and maintain ACS Level III Trauma Center standards, protocols, and educational programs Administrative time includes scheduling, performance reviews, quality initiatives, and strategic planningQualifications: MD or DO degree with Board Certification/Eligibility in General Surgery ATLS certification and strong trauma management skills required Minimum proficiency in emergency general and trauma surgery; trauma fellowship not required with adequate experience Leadership experience in clinical settings preferred Experience with ACS Level III trauma protocols and quality assurance is a plus Strong communication, collaboration, and mentoring skillsCompensation & Benefits: Competitive base salary and leadership stipend Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and AD&D insurance Robust retirement plan Malpractice coverage provided CME allowance and paid time off Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in strategic planningHospital & Community: Join a highly respected team at a community hospital affiliated with a leading academic system Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care Dover offers a mix of historic charm and modern living, with access to coastal recreation, strong schools, and proximity to Portsmouth, Boston, and Portland