General Surgeon

Trauma Medical Director - Trauma & Acute Care Surgery<\/span>

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<\/p>Northern California | ACS-Verified Level III Trauma Center<\/span><\/b>

<\/div>Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI)<\/span><\/b>

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<\/p>The Opportunity<\/span>

<\/h2>Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI) is seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Trauma Surgeon to serve as Trauma Medical Director at an ACS-verified Level III Trauma Center with 200+ beds in Northern California.<\/span>

<\/p>This is a dual clinical and leadership opportunity combining active practice in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery with physician leadership, quality oversight, and trauma program development.<\/span>

<\/p>As part of a physician-led organization, you''ll have the infrastructure and administrative support to focus on what matters most: clinical leadership, high-quality surgical care, and building a strong trauma program.<\/span>

<\/p>The Location<\/span>

<\/h2>Located in Northern California''s greater Sacramento region, this community offers an exceptional combination of affordability, accessibility, and outdoor recreation.<\/span>

<\/p>Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada are within easy reach, while Sacramento provides excellent dining, arts, entertainment, and a major international airport. The region offers many of the advantages of Northern California without the density and cost associated with the coastal metropolitan areas.<\/span>

<\/p>Medical Director Responsibilities<\/span>

<\/h2>Provide physician leadership for the Trauma Surgery program<\/span>

<\/li>Maintain compliance with ACS and applicable state Level III Trauma Center standards<\/span>

<\/li>Lead and participate in trauma quality and performance improvement initiatives<\/span>

<\/li>Participate in trauma committees, peer review, and multidisciplinary conferences<\/span>

<\/li>Serve as a physician liaison between the trauma service, hospital leadership, and multidisciplinary teams<\/span>

<\/li>Promote a culture of clinical quality, patient safety, accountability, and continuous improvement<\/span>

<\/li>Support ongoing trauma program development and operational improvement<\/span>

<\/li><\/ul>Clinical Responsibilities<\/span>

<\/h2>Provide comprehensive Trauma and Acute Care Surgery patient care<\/span>

<\/li>Respond to trauma activations and acute surgical consultations<\/span>

<\/li>Perform trauma and emergency general surgery procedures as clinically indicated<\/span>

<\/li>Manage Acute Care Surgery consultations and operative cases<\/span>

<\/li>Participate in inpatient rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary treatment plans<\/span>

<\/li>Collaborate closely with Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, Critical Care, Nursing, Rehabilitation, and other hospital-based teams<\/span>

<\/li><\/ul>Qualifications<\/span>

<\/h2>Board Certification in General Surgery required<\/span>

<\/li>Board Certification in Surgical Critical Care preferred, but not required<\/span>

<\/li>Minimum of 5 years of post-graduate clinical experience<\/span>

<\/li>Current or recent Trauma and Acute Care Surgery experience<\/span>

<\/li>Current or recent experience practicing at a Level I, II, or III Trauma Center<\/span>

<\/li>Prior trauma program leadership experience preferred<\/span>

<\/li>Current California medical license or eligibility for California licensure<\/span>

<\/li>Strong clinical judgment in high-acuity trauma and emergency surgery<\/span>

<\/li>Strong communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills<\/span>

<\/li><\/ul>Compensation & Benefits<\/span>

<\/h2>Competitive compensation grounded in national MGMA data<\/span>

<\/li>Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage<\/span>

<\/li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits<\/span>

<\/li>Employer-matched 401(k)<\/span>

<\/li>Annual CME and licensing allowance<\/span>

<\/li>Credentialing and onboarding support<\/span>

<\/li><\/ul>About SAMGI<\/span>

<\/h2>Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI) is a physician-led organization with 30 years of experience partnering with hospitals and health systems nationwide to provide Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and surgical specialty services.<\/span>

<\/p>SAMGI builds sustainable surgical programs that provide hospitals with dependable clinical support while giving surgeons the infrastructure they need to focus on exceptional patient care.<\/span>

<\/p>Apply Today<\/span>

<\/h2>To learn more or apply, visit <\/span>careers.samgi.com<\/span><\/b> or contact SAMGI''s recruiting team directly.<\/span>

<\/p>Learn more about Surgical Affiliates Management Group at <\/span>www.samgi.com<\/span><\/b><\/a>.<\/span>

<\/p>SAMGI | Surgical Affiliates Management Group | Physician-Led | 30 Years of Experience<\/span><\/b>

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