Surgery Physician Opportunity Details

Trauma Critical Care Job Posting in Texas - Wichita Falls, TX, USA

Job Description

Trauma Job Posting in Texas

United Regional Health Care System is recruiting a Board Eligible or Board-Certified Trauma Critical Care Surgeon to join our Level II trauma and acute care services team.  We have around 80,000 visits in our ER annually.   Joining our medical staff would include these significant benefits:

  • Trauma Acute Care model
  • Full Time:
    • 14 twelve-hour shifts of primary call with associated twelve-hour back-up shifts per month
  • No in-house call for nights
  • Call shared with 2 trauma critical care surgeons and 5 general surgeons
  • Epic EMR

Wichita Falls, Texas is a wonderful community to have a great work-life balance.

  • Third Happiest City in Texas
  • National ranked as the 5 th Best City for Working Parents
  • Ranked nationally as the 5 th Least Expensive City in the cost-of-living index
  • Blue Ribbon public schools and excellent private schools.
  • Average commute is no more than 15 minutes
  • Easy drive to Dallas, Ft Worth and Oklahoma City

United Regional is a technologically advanced, award-winning hospital. 

  • 340 licensed beds
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • $70 million dollar tower, includes modern surgical suites, advanced women’s and children’s services and a Diagnostic Imaging Center
  • $27 million dollar expansion of ED
  • Not for profit, locally managed

Technologically Advanced Hospital

United Regional  is a technologically - advanced 325 bed hospital serving 230,000 friendly Texans. We are a not-for-profit, award-winning hospital with a medical staff of around 350 members.  We are locally managed by a Board of Directors comprised of physicians and city leaders living in our community.    

Fast Facts:

  • Over 15,000 inpatient admissions annually
  • Approximately 80,000 emergency room visits per year, including 20,000 trauma visits
  • All new surgical suites and a Diagnostic Imaging Center
  • $27 million ED expansion 
  • Trauma Center, Level II
  • EPIC EMR in Hospital and Clinic
  • Staff
    • 2135 employees
    • 350 physicians
    • 200 volunteers

United Regional is pleased to be able to reinvest in facilities, equipment and technology which benefits patient care. We are proud to offer some of the most advanced technology in the region so that patients can receive high quality care without leaving the community. Just a few of the technological advancements available at United Regional include:

Surgical Technology

  • Mazor Robotic Neurosurgical Guidance System
  • Zeiss OPMI Pentero Neurosurgical Microscope
  • SPYElite Blood Flow Illuminator

Information Technology

  • Epic EMR
  • Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE)
  • Knowledge-Based Medication Administration (KBMA)
  • Knowledge-Based Charting (KBC)

Life in Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls provides the perfect combination of a home-town family feeling, a commitment to advanced medical technology, and opportunity to become financially successful and having a rewarding career in medicine. Here's some of the reason why:

  • #1 in the nation for best cost of living!
  • Average commute to work is 10 minutes
  • 24 mile biking/jogging trail
  • Near the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and Oklahoma City
  • Various Outdoor Activities including but not limited to golf, cycling, boating, running and hiking
  • Host of cultural opportunities including but not limited to professional symphony orchestra and ballet troupe, two community theater groups, two theaters for the performing arts, and opera house with live performances and art museums.
  • Exceptional public and private education for your children.
  • Wichita Falls was recently ranked among the country's top 10 best real estate markets.
  • Live in an established neighborhood, golf course community, ranch setting or in one of the city's new housing developments.
  • Community of 100,000 people. We have Target, Starbucks, and all the things you need to survive.

Contact Email: vfinnell@unitedregional.org
Employer: United Regional Health Care System
Location: Wichita Falls, TX, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Surgery
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