Surgery - Trauma Physician

Trauma / Critical Care and Acute Care Surgeon

Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital is seeking a board certified / eligible General Surgeon with added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care for our Level 1 Trauma Center. Ours is the only Level I Trauma Center between Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Akron.

The opportunity is to join a group of 5 Trauma / Critical Care trained surgeons with support provided by Advanced Practice Providers. We also have an accredited general surgery residency program. In-house calls average 5-6 per month.

This position offers an opportunity for an elective general surgery practice. There is also the ability to participate in trauma research that is supported by a dedicated trauma research staff.

Opportunity includes :

• Competitive salary; $100,000 sign on / med ed bonus; $10,000 relocation reimbursement; $10,000 annual CME allowance and generous benefit package.
• 403B with employer match.
• Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (SERP) employer funded retirement account.
• Paid trauma call.
• 12 bed Surgical / Trauma ICU.
• Annual trauma visits 2,200 / yr.
• Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature.

About Mercy Health Youngstown :

Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown offers an extensive network of physicians and is the largest group in the Mahoning Valley. Our team includes primary care physicians and a wide range of specialties.

Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, is an integrated health system in the Mahoning Valley, which encompasses the Youngstown / Warren metropolitan area Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in Ohio. It is part of Mercy Health, which is headquartered in Cincinnati and is the largest health system in Ohio and one of the largest Catholic health systems in the United States.

Mercy Health Youngstown provides a full spectrum of healthcare services acute inpatient and trauma, outpatient and ambulatory, rehabilitation, behavioral, emergency and urgent care, primary care physicians in patient-centered medical homes, specialist physician care, home health, home medical equipment, long-term care and hospice care, as well as Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley. Learn more at

Community

Situated an hour s drive from Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Youngstown is at the center of the Mahoning Valley. With a population of 550,000, it s a comfortable and inviting community with excellent schools and affordable housing, plus dozens of galleries, museums, performance venues and historic sites.

Mahoning County is home to lush parks and miles of hiking and biking trails. Several nearby lakes are great places to spend the day on the water. Plus, you re just an hour south of beautiful Lake Erie.

The Youngstown area has been ranked in the country for top-quality public golf courses, with more than a dozen to play.

From the professional Youngstown Symphony Orchestra to the longest continually running community theater in the U.S., the arts are playing an important part in the rebirth of the area. The unique Butler Institute of American Art is home to over 20,000 works created solely by American artists. The area offers USHL hockey, Division 1 NCAA football and Class A baseball. It s easy to take in the game of your choice close to home. For major league sports, Cleveland and Pittsburgh are just an hour away.

Youngstown is perfectly situated for those who like to travel with 3 international airports within an hour s drive.