Trauma Critical Care Surgeon - Abilene, TX

Position Overview

 Join a dynamic surgical team in a level III trauma center offering advanced facilities and a collaborative work environment. This role is ideal for surgeons looking for a structured schedule that promotes work-life balance, with a 7-on/7-off model. The position involves trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care responsibilities, supported by advanced practice providers and a skilled clinical team.

Position Highlights

• Full-Time 
• 7 days on/7 days off schedule
• 24-hour shifts with 12 hours of primary and 12 hours of backup call
• Two-surgeon model with advanced practice provider (APP) support
• No in-house requirement during backup call
• Diverse case mix with moderate trauma volume
• Inpatient rounding and outpatient follow-up clinic
• Supportive OR team and 14 state-of-the-art operating rooms

Compensation and Benefits

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• CME allowance
• Signing bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Quality bonus opportunities
• Wellness resources and professional development support
• Streamlined billing and coding assistance

Location:

 Abilene, Texas is a welcoming city of over 125,000 residents located about 150 miles west of Dallas-Fort Worth. It offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, with a low cost of living, quality schools, and a strong sense of community. Abilene serves as a regional hub for healthcare, education, and the military, and is home to Dyess Air Force Base.