Description

Lankenau Medical Center is seeking an accomplished, visionary Trauma Surgeon to serve as Medical Director of the Main Line Health Trauma Program at our Level II Trauma Center. This leadership role offers an exceptional opportunity to join a growing team dedicated to advancing excellence in trauma care. This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape the future of trauma care across one of the region’s most respected health systems.

The Medical Director will partner with executive and clinical leaders, including in a dyad partnership with the Chair of Surgery, to advance excellence in trauma prevention, acute care, research, and education across our hospitals and emergency network. This is a dual administrative and clinical role, offering the opportunity to provide strategic leadership while maintaining an active trauma surgery practice within Main Line Health.

The Medical Director provides clinical and strategic leadership for the growth and development of the trauma program, ensuring quality, innovation, and collaboration across a multi-hospital, community-based academic health system.

Benefits and Lifestyle

• Highly competitive compensation package with leadership incentives
• Comprehensive benefits: 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

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for trauma services across Main Line Health
• Oversee clinical quality, compliance, and performance improvement initiatives
• Ensure adherence to ACS standards and Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) metrics
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based, high-quality care
• Support Graduate Medical Education (GME)
• Drive program development and growth in alignment with system goals

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Surgical Critical Care
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in trauma program management
• Expertise in ACS-MIS and Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP)
• Proven experience practicing in a high-volume trauma setting.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with a commitment to patient-centered care
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania
• Graduate Medical Education (GME) experience required

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