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AMN Healthcare

Trauma Surgery

Wayne, PA · On-site

The ideal candidate will have completed training in a trauma or critical fellowship and will have board certification/eligibility through the American Board of Surgery pathway. Candidates with at ...

Main Line Health

Physician - Trauma Surgery

Paoli, PA · On-site

Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care or Trauma Surgery preferred. Licensure & Certification * Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license. * Board certification or eligibility in General ...

Denver Health

Trauma Surgery Physician

Denver, CO · On-site

We are recruiting for a mission-driven Trauma Surgery Physician to join our team! We're with you ... Denver Health serves as a satellite site for several fellowships, residency programs, and medical ...

Denver Health

Trauma Surgery Physician

Denver, CO · On-site

We are recruiting for a mission-driven Trauma Surgery Physician to join our team! We're with you ... Denver Health serves as a satellite site for several fellowships, residency programs, and medical ...

MarinHealth

CA · On-site

$500K - $625K/yr

Trauma Surgery fellowship required. * Licensed or eligible for licensure in California. * Laparoscopic skills required. * Robotics a plus. * Strong philosophy of excellence in patient care and ...

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How much do trauma surgery fellowship jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for trauma surgery fellowship in the United States is $325,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $390,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trauma Surgery Fellowship vs Emergency Surgery Residency?

AspectTrauma Surgery FellowshipEmergency Surgery Residency
CredentialsCompleted general surgery residency; fellowship in trauma surgeryCompleted general surgery residency; emergency surgery training
Work EnvironmentSpecialized trauma centers, hospitals with trauma unitsEmergency departments, hospitals handling acute cases
Industry UsageFocus on trauma care, surgical trauma managementBroader emergency surgical procedures, acute care

Trauma Surgery Fellowship is a specialized post-residency training focusing on trauma care, while Emergency Surgery Residency provides comprehensive emergency surgical skills during residency. Both roles involve working in acute care settings, but the fellowship offers advanced trauma-specific expertise.

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Infographic showing various Trauma Surgery Fellowship job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $325,416 per year, or $156.4 per hour.

Physician - Trauma Surgery

Lower Merion, PA • On-site

Main Line Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Trauma Surgeon - Main Line Health

Location:

Wynnewood, PA

Main Line Health, a nationally recognized health system serving the western Philadelphia suburbs, is seeking a Board-Certified Trauma Surgeon to join our growing team at our Level II Trauma Center at Paoli Hospital. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice at a leading tertiary health system with full clinical autonomy, a diverse case mix, and access to advanced resources.

Main Line Health's trauma programs are consistently recognized for exceptional performance and quality outcomes. As a system, we are committed to advancing excellence in Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Critical Care across our hospitals. This role offers an opportunity to join a highly respected health system and help shape the future of trauma care in the region through collaboration, innovation, and leadership.

Position Summary

The Trauma Physician provides direct clinical care to trauma, critical care, and acute care surgery patients at Main Line Health hospitals. The trauma surgeon is responsible for the evaluation and management of patients with trauma or acute general surgery needs in the emergency room and inpatient services. The Trauma Physician collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in accordance with ACS and state trauma standards.

Benefits and Lifestyle

  • Highly competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance incentives

    • Benefits:

    Comprehensive generous vacation, CME allowance, robust retirement plan with pension, and top-tier health and wellness options

  • Financial stability with a top-ranked, financially secure health system
  • Area offers top-ranked public and private schools
  • Minutes from historic Philadelphia with world-class dining, arts, and cultural opportunities

    • Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide 24/7 trauma and acute care surgery coverage, including in-house call as scheduled.
  • Perform initial evaluation, resuscitation, operative and non-operative management, and ongoing care for trauma patients.
  • Participate in the care of emergency general surgery and surgical critical care patients as assigned.
  • Collaborate with trauma program leadership, nursing, APPs, and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participate in trauma activations, massive transfusion protocol, and multidisciplinary rounds.
  • Document all patient care activities in accordance with hospital and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in trauma performance improvement and patient safety (PIPS) activities, including case reviews and M&M conferences.
  • Support trauma center verification and designation processes.
  • Engage in education and training for residents, APPs, nurses, and other team members.
  • Participate in community outreach and injury prevention initiatives as requested.
  • Maintain current knowledge of trauma care guidelines, protocols, and best practices.
  • Attend required meetings, educational sessions, and maintain all necessary certifications.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Trauma Medical Director or hospital leadership.

    • Education

  • Medical Degree (MD/DO) from an accredited institution.
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in General Surgery.
  • Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care or Trauma Surgery preferred.

    • Licensure & Certification

  • Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.
  • Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery (and Surgical Critical Care if applicable).
  • ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) certification required; instructor status preferred.

    • Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of recent trauma or acute care surgery experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated commitment to teamwork, quality improvement, and patient-centered care.

    • Why Join Main Line Health?

  • Full Clinical Freedom: Autonomy to practice across trauma, acute care surgery, and critical care

    • Education:

    Commitment to Active involvement in GME and teaching opportunities

  • Research Opportunities: Access to outcome studies and scholarly projects
  • Leadership Pathways: Early hires will have opportunities for roles such as System Leader of Trauma, Medical Director positions, and Medical Quality Officer for Trauma

    • About Us

    Founded in 1985, Main Line Health is a not-for-profit health system serving portions of Philadelphia and its suburbs. At its core are four respected acute care hospitals - Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital, and Riddle Hospital - as well as Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital, one of the nation's premier facilities for rehabilitative medicine. Our commitment is to deliver advanced medicine while promoting prevention, education, and research through the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research.

    We recognize that our people are our most important asset, and we foster a work environment of collaboration, participation, and respect. Main Line Health is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    To learn more about life at Main Line Health, follow @mainlinehealthcareers on Instagram and Facebook.

    Interested candidates should contact:

    Anita Shayegan

    Physician Recruitment

    shayegana@mlhs.org

    Employee Status: Regular

    Schedule: Full-time

    Shift:

    Day Job

    Employee Status: Regular

    Schedule: Full-time

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    About Main Line Health

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    Main Line Health, a System Magnet designated health network, is a not-for-profit acute care system that demonstrates competence in evidence-based nursing practice, making clinical decisions using the best available research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preference. We recognize that people are the most important asset we have so we believe in fostering a work environment of collaboration, participation, and respect.

    Industry

    Hospitals

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Bryn Mawr, PA, US

    Year founded

    1985

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