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About the Role

The Department of Surgery at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) seeks a full-time academic surgeon to serve as a Surgical Critical Care physician, providing comprehensive management of critically ill surgical patients in the intensive care unit. The faculty member will also participate in General Surgery call and have a significant role in the education, supervision, and mentorship of FAU General Surgery residents.

Responsibilities

• Serve primarily as a Surgical Critical Care/ICU attending, providing approximately 14–16 daytime ICU shifts per month, generally 12-hour shifts.
• Direct daily multidisciplinary ICU rounds and management of critically ill postoperative and surgical patients.
• Manage complex critical care conditions including respiratory failure, mechanical ventilation, sepsis and septic shock, hemodynamic instability, multiorgan failure, acute kidney injury, nutritional and metabolic disorders, and complex postoperative complications.
• Perform appropriate critical care procedures within clinical privileges, including airway management, central venous and arterial catheter placement, and other bedside procedures.
• Provide critical care consultation and coordinate care with surgical and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in ICU quality improvement, patient safety, and morbidity and mortality activities.
• Participate in approximately 4–5 General Surgery call assignments per month, including evaluation and management of acute surgical conditions, inpatient consultation, operative care, and perioperative management.
• Provide direct supervision and bedside teaching of General Surgery residents in the ICU and during General Surgery call.
• Participate in resident evaluations, curriculum development, didactic conferences, M&M conferences, journal clubs, case conferences, and other educational activities.
• Maintain an educational environment consistent with ACGME and FAU standards.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited General Surgery residency.
• Board certification/eligibility in General Surgery.
• Fellowship training and board certification/eligibility in Surgical Critical Care.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted Florida medical license and appropriate clinical privileges.
• Demonstrated commitment to academic medicine, graduate medical education, teaching, and resident mentorship.
• Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee account.
• All applicants must apply electronically to the currently posted position on the Office of Human Resources' job website by completing the required employment application and submitting the related documents.
• Candidates wishing full consideration are to provide a cover letter and curriculum vitae.
• The selected candidate is required to submit an official transcript sent directly from the institution for the Provost’s credential file prior to the first day of employment.
• For degrees from outside the United States, evaluation by an organization belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation (NACES) is required for the Provost’s credential file prior to the first day of employment.
• Transcripts must be issued to Florida Atlantic University, not to the individual applicant.
• Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment.
• Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.

Skills

• Surgical Critical Care
• General Surgery
• ICU management
• Mechanical ventilation
• Sepsis management
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Acute kidney injury management
• Nutritional and metabolic disorder management
• Postoperative complication management
• Airway management
• Central venous catheter placement
• Arterial catheter placement
• Bedside procedures
• Critical care consultation
• Quality improvement
• Patient safety
• Morbidity and mortality review
• Teaching
• Mentorship
• Curriculum development

Location

• Clinical - Off Campus Location (COM use only)

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Education Level

• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited General Surgery residency
• Board certification/eligibility in General Surgery
• Fellowship training and board certification/eligibility in Surgical Critical Care

Salary/Compensations

• Commensurate with qualifications and experience

About the Company

• FAU, where tomorrow begins.
• Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Department of Surgery