Medical Director, Trauma – Main Line Health
Company: Main Line Health
Location: Paoli
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Paoli Hospital 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
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