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Riverside Health Posted Apr 22, 2025

Newport News, VA

Medical Director of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care

Join Our Respected Trauma Care Team at Riverside Regional Medical Center

Riverside Health is actively seeking a dynamic and experienced physician leader to join our well-regarded Trauma team at Riverside Regional Medical Center (RRMC) in Newport News, Virginia. As the only Level II Trauma Center in the Peninsula Region, RRMC offers a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where compassionate, expert care meets collaboration and innovation.

At Riverside, our Care Difference reflects a deep commitment to quality, safety, and service. We are looking to partner with a trauma surgeon who shares our mission of caring and thrives in a team-oriented, high-performance setting.

About Riverside Health System
An integrated, not-for-profit health system with 4 hospitals and over 100 ambulatory practices

Over 750 providers across primary care and specialties

Over 100 years of service to communities across southeastern Virginia

Powered by Epic system-wide (inpatient and outpatient)

Strong physician leadership and collaborative, multidisciplinary teams

Hospital & Role Highlights
15.25 twelve-hour shifts/month schedule

Team of 5 experienced Trauma Surgeons and 5 dedicated APPs

18-bed Surgical ICU with full Intensivist support

Single hospital coverage—no travel required

Supportive in-patient APP coverage 7 days a week

Qualifications
Completion of an ACGME-accredited General Surgery Residency and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

Board Certified or Board Eligible in relevant specialties

Proven leadership experience in trauma or surgical critical care

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Ability to mentor and guide medical staff in a high-acuity setting

Why Join Riverside Medical Group (RMG)?
Employment model with a strong, stable medical group

Generous compensation package including:

Competitive base salary and incentive bonuses

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

Paid malpractice with tail coverage

Comprehensive benefits including defined contribution plan

Convenient commute and on-campus coverage

Strong culture of collaboration and continuous improvement

Lifestyle & Location: Coastal Virginia
Live and work in one of the most desirable regions on the East Coast—the Virginia Peninsula—home to Williamsburg, Newport News, York County, Poquoson, and Hampton.

Mild, four-season climate with access to 200 miles of coastline

Outdoor recreation: sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, fishing

Excellent public and private schools

Diverse cultural and historical attractions: from Busch Gardens and wineries to museums and performing arts

Easy access to three regional airports and quick travel to Richmond, D.C., and the Outer Banks

Interested? Let’s connect.

Please send your CV to: nicole.laroche@rivhs.com
Nicole Laroche, CPC, CERS
Physician Development, Riverside Health

How to apply

Email your CV to nicole.laroche@rivhs.com

Location

500 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23601

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Job Tags

Outdoor, Relocation package, Shift work,

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