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Trauma Critical Care Surgeon
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- Employed position with Desert Trauma Surgeons, Inc. a private practice group that contracts with Desert Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in Palm Springs, CA. The group is a shared Trauma/ICU/ACS/General Surgery practice comprised of 22 surgeons, a fully staffed NP/APP service, ACGME Surgical Critical Care fellows, and ER residents from DRMC and Eisenhower Medical Center.
- It is part of the Riverside County Trauma System - encatchment includes two countries, three states and is the fourth largest county in California.
- Modernized ED and trauma infrastructure (whole blood, TEG, rib plating program, advanced wound care, robotics, and a full range of surgical subspecialists
- Service is busy but with a lot of help (average census 40-80 patients/day), the staffing model is three surgeons (one Trauma, one ACS, and on SICU) on during the daytime and nighttime with backup coverage (attending/fellow/resident).
- The group expanded trauma/ACS services to JFK Memorial Medical center in Indio, CA to establish a Level IV trauma program (surgeons cover both sites).
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