Job Description

Job Description & Requirements
Acute Care Trauma Surgeon
StartDate: 9/1/2025 Pay Rate: $435000.00 - $485000.00

The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) in the sought-after Norfolk-Virginia Beach region of Virginia seeks an Academic Acute Care and Trauma Surgeon. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of seven faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center, where you'll thrive on diverse cases and shape future surgeons. This role offers the freedom to develop your elective practice while working in state-of-the-art facilities at a top-ranked, diverse medical school. Contact us today to learn more.

Opportunity Highlights

• Elevate patient care at Eastern Virginia Medical School's Acute Care Surgery division, specializing in trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care
• Join a team of 7 faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center and burn unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
• Thrive in a dynamic environment with diverse surgical cases and the freedom to develop your own elective practice
• Shape the future of acute care surgery by working with general surgery residents and surgical critical care fellows
• Practice in a 525-bed state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital that has 23 operating rooms 
• Explore potential leadership opportunities for qualified candidates
• Experience the vibrant Norfolk-Virginia Beach region while advancing your career in acute care surgery
• EVMS is ranked as a "Best Medical School" and "Most Diverse Medical School" by US News
• Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is regionally ranked No. 1 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and No. 3 in Virginia (US News)

About EVMS

Founded in 1973, EVMS is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence in medical and health professions education, research, and patient care. Driven by its core values of excellence, collegiality, and integrity, this community-focused medical school has forever transformed the healthcare landscape in Hampton Roads. Today, EVMS is honored in American history as one of the nation's only schools of medicine and health professions to be founded by a grassroots effort. The institution's growth from 23 medical students to a $1.2 billion organization is a testament to its vision, community commitment, and innovation. EVMS is widely known for its contributions to medical research and education and is dedicated to serving the community that created it.

Community Highlights - Live in an Iconic Waterfront Region

Hampton Roads is an iconic waterfront region in southeastern Virginia and a vibrant community of 1.7 million residents across nine cities and five counties. It is home to Virginia Beach, Newport News, Norfolk, and Chesapeake Bay. It's a vibrant cultural hub with a robust arts scene, numerous museums, and a maritime heritage.

• Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine
• Virginia was named a "Best Place to Practice" in 2024 by Medscape
• No shortage of waterfront views, boasting 144 miles of shoreline
• Cost of living is lower than the national average
• A unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus sophisticated dining and entertainment options
• A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
• Advanced Placement courses at area high schools
• Affordable housing options and access to an international airport
• Fish, sail, or water ski on nearby waterways

Facility Location
Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Trauma Surgeon, Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Surgeon, Acute Care Surgeon, Acute Care Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, Surgical Trauma, Surgery Trauma, Surgery Critical Care, surgery

Compensation Information:
$435000.00 / Annually - $485000.00 / Annually

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