
Banner Health
Join Our Thriving Medical Group In Phoenix'S Vibrant Northwest Valley
Glendale, AZ
Trauma Surgeon at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center - Glendale, AZ
Banner Medical Group (BMG) is expanding our presence in Glendale, AZ, and we're looking for a talented Trauma Surgeon to be part of our growth story!
The Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center offers a dynamic environment where you'll provide comprehensive surgical care within our collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Our surgeons are dedicated to excellence in patient care, resident mentorship, and medical student education.
We're seeking a passionate surgeon who can:
- Work effectively with diverse students, trainees, and colleagues
- Participate in Acute Care and Trauma surgery call
- Provide surgical trauma ICU coverage
- Deliver backup call coverage as needed
- Develop a full-time clinical practice
- Educate residents and medical students
- Participate in clinical research
Your qualifications should include:
- Board Certification/Eligibility in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
- Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery & Trauma
- Demonstrated clinical and didactic teaching ability
- Experience working with diverse patient populations
- ATLS Instructor qualifications and teaching background
### About Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
Serving the Northwest Valley for over 25 years, our facility recently completed a $290 million expansion featuring a Level I Adult Trauma Center for patients 15 and older. This prestigious designation means we provide comprehensive care for all injury aspects, eliminating the need to transfer patients for life-saving treatment.
Our center boasts:
- Approximately 600 beds
- 19 state-of-the-art surgical suites
- Full complement of medical subspecialties
### Life in Phoenix's West Valley
Experience the perfect blend of professional growth and personal enjoyment:
- Premier dining, shopping, and nightlife
- Endless outdoor activities: hiking, cycling, boating, golf
- Excellent public & private schools
- Vibrant sports scene with high school, college, and professional teams
### Why Choose Banner Health?
As an AA-rated non-profit organization, we offer:
- Competitive base salary plus production incentives (wRVU and quality metrics)
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage
- Paid CME
- 401k matching and 457(b) deferred compensation plans
- Attractive sign-on bonus and relocation package
- Excellent health benefits for you and your family
- Career advancement opportunities
- Optimal work/life balance
- Dedicated provider well-being resources
Banner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds.
About Banner Health
You want to help lead change in the health care field – rather than just react to it. You want to spend your time doing what you do best – caring for patients. You belong at Banner Medical Group (BMG) and Banner – University Medicine Group (BUMG).As Banner Health's employed physician group with more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practitioners across more than 65 specialties, BMG, is transforming the delivery of care. This transformation can most clearly be seen in our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) implementation. Through PCMH, we’re organizing care around patients, working in teams and coordinating and tracking care over time. The end result is the highest quality and most efficient delivery of patient care.For physicians working in their own practices, we have two different paths to lead you to a colorful career with Banner Health.We also offer faculty positions at Banner – University Medicine Center in partnership with the University of Arizona.
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Posted August 20, 2025