HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
Trauma Medical Director
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, us, 32549
Job Summary
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a Trauma Medical Director for their Level II trauma center in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The Trauma Program at HCA Fort Walton Beach- Destin is actively developing an EGS program comprising Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency and Elective General Surgery to better meet the needs of our growing community.
Specialization Surgery Trauma
Qualified Candidates
Board certified in General Surgery
Board certified or board eligible in Surgical Critical Care
ATLS required
Eager to be part of developing an elective general surgery practice for the trauma center
At least 1‑2 years of prior leadership/directorship experience required
Incentive/Benefits Package
Employed by HCA Physician Services Group, the largest hospital network in the nation
Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits package with 401k
Support and leadership of a large organization
State designated and ACS verified level II trauma center
APP support 24/7
12‑hour primary in‑house coverage with night back‑up call from home with 30‑minute response time
24/7 on‑site anesthesia, surgical services team & trauma‑trained nurses
About HCA Florida Fort Walton‑Destin Hospital HCA Florida Fort Walton‑Destin Hospital is a 331‑bed, top‑performing acute care hospital and Level II trauma facility offering the area’s only Comprehensive Cardiovascular Program, Accredited Chest Pain Center, Joint Commission accredited Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Certified cancer center, Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit and Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Center. The hospital hosts 3rd‑ and 4th‑year D.O. students, has an established IM residency program with TY and EM starting in 2026, and is part of a network of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care nationwide.
Community Information The Greater Fort Walton Beach area is a family‑friendly Southern town located between Pensacola and Panama City on Florida’s Emerald Coast. Known for its beautiful white‑sand beaches, world‑class fishing, golf courses, shopping, restaurants, and fine arts, the region offers exceptional public schools and recreational activities including boating, fishing, and watersports.
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Specialization Surgery Trauma
Qualified Candidates
Board certified in General Surgery
Board certified or board eligible in Surgical Critical Care
ATLS required
Eager to be part of developing an elective general surgery practice for the trauma center
At least 1‑2 years of prior leadership/directorship experience required
Incentive/Benefits Package
Employed by HCA Physician Services Group, the largest hospital network in the nation
Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits package with 401k
Support and leadership of a large organization
State designated and ACS verified level II trauma center
APP support 24/7
12‑hour primary in‑house coverage with night back‑up call from home with 30‑minute response time
24/7 on‑site anesthesia, surgical services team & trauma‑trained nurses
About HCA Florida Fort Walton‑Destin Hospital HCA Florida Fort Walton‑Destin Hospital is a 331‑bed, top‑performing acute care hospital and Level II trauma facility offering the area’s only Comprehensive Cardiovascular Program, Accredited Chest Pain Center, Joint Commission accredited Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Certified cancer center, Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit and Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Center. The hospital hosts 3rd‑ and 4th‑year D.O. students, has an established IM residency program with TY and EM starting in 2026, and is part of a network of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care nationwide.
Community Information The Greater Fort Walton Beach area is a family‑friendly Southern town located between Pensacola and Panama City on Florida’s Emerald Coast. Known for its beautiful white‑sand beaches, world‑class fishing, golf courses, shopping, restaurants, and fine arts, the region offers exceptional public schools and recreational activities including boating, fishing, and watersports.
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