Acute Care Surgeon Req Position
Job in
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2026-01-27
Listing for:
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Critical Care Physician, Medical Doctor, Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
The Division of Burn, Trauma, Acute and Critical Care Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an academic Acute Care Surgeon to join our growing team of faculty. This is an extraordinary opportunity to be part of a high-volume, nationally recognized program committed to excellence in patient care, research, and surgical education.
Clinical Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have a clinical appointment within the Division and devote their clinical time to providing care at Parkland Health & Hospital System (Level I Trauma Center and William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital (a state-of-the-art tertiary care facility).
Program Overview
The Division of Burn, Trauma, Acute and Critical Care Surgery is one of the largest and most active in the country, with:
- Over 20 university-appointed faculty providing comprehensive surgical care across four major institutions:
Parkland Health, Clements University Hospital, Children's Medical Center Dallas, and Zale Lipshy Pavilion. - More than 4,500 operative cases performed annually, generating over 160,000 RVUs.
- Care for over 3,500 trauma patients annually, with an integral role in a mature, regional trauma system.
- A robust Emergency General Surgery practice performing over 3,000 emergency non-trauma operations each year.
- An internationally recognized Burn Program performing 800+ burn operations annually, housed at one of the leading burn centers in the nation.
UT Southwestern offers exceptional support for academic surgeons interested in clinical, translational, or health services research. The Division is deeply committed to surgical education and mentorship at all levels, including medical students, residents, and fellows in Trauma/Surgical Critical Care and Burn Surgery.
Qualifications
We are seeking candidates who are board certified/board eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, with strong clinical skills in trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care. A passion for academic medicine, mentorship, and multidisciplinary collaboration is essential. The Division values personal wellness and work-life integration and the successful candidate should embody these values.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic academic environment, contribute to meaningful advancements in research, surgical care, advance personal wellness and mental wellbeing, and help shape the future of trauma, general and critical care surgery.
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