The George Washington Medical Faculty Associates’ Department of Surgery seeks a full-time faculty member for the Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Section. The MFA is an independent not-for-profit clinical practice group affiliated with The George Washington University. This is a non-tenure-track appointment at a rank (instructor, assistant, associate, or full professor) and total compensation, commensurate with experience, ranging from $350,000 to $400,000. The MFA also provides health and other benefits; details can be found at https://careers.gwdocs.com/benefits This position is expected to begin as early as May 2026.
Our practice is centered in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. We are seeking to recruit a trauma/acute care surgeon with responsibilities to provide trauma, emergency general surgery, and ICU coverage primarily at the George Washington University Level 1 Trauma Center, with the position also involving coverage at our new hospital, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center. Other responsibilities include teaching fellows, residents, and medical students, as well as contributing to an active research program.
Basic qualifications: Applicants must be board-eligible or board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care at the time of appointment. They should have demonstrated excellence in teaching, as evidenced by teaching evaluations; in research, as evidenced by scholarly publications or works in progress; and in clinical care, as evidenced by experience, fellowships, and references.
Applicants must also be eligible for licensure in the District of Columbia.
At The GW Medical Faculty Associates, we strive to do nothing less than to transform the art of healing. We have more than 700 providers that care for patients through over 50 medical specialties. They write the books your physician studies today and teach the doctors who will treat your sons and daughters tomorrow.
We are committed to comprehensive, thorough and accessible patient care. We see patients on our main campus at GW University, Sibley Memorial, Suburban and INOVA Fairfax Hospitals, too. We are a sought-after resource for patients who come here from all over the world, and for doctors as far away as Antarctica who seek our counsel through telemedicine.
We are national leaders in implementation of the Electronic Healthcare Record, which allows your doctors to work from a single, secure electronic patient file. That contains costs and makes treatment plans more precise, and expedites the pace of clinical research.
We are a 501 (c) 3, not-for-profit organization. Our mission is to enrich lives through the delivery of exceptional care that exceeds the expectations of our patients and their families, transform healthcare education and advance discovery.
