Physician, Fellow - Surgical Critical Care
Job Description
About the Role
Join WakeMed Health & Hospitals as a Surgical Critical Care Fellow – Advanced Training in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will participate in the clinical evaluation and care of patients in a specific specialty area in a variety of patient care settings with sufficient frequency to achieve the competencies required by their discipline under the supervision of the attending physicians within the specified specialty.
- will also participate in appropriate institutional committees and councils whose actions affect their education and/or patient care including, but not limited to quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
- develop treatment plan, perform rounds, order tests/examinations/medications, arrange discharge and aftercar.
- provide patient education, perform procedures and assist in surgery which are specified by each fellowship p.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join WakeMed Health & Hospitals as a Surgical Critical Care Fellow – Advanced Training.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Fellow - Surgical Critical Care at WakeMed Health & Hospitals a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Critical Care Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at WakeMed Health & Hospitals is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in North Carolina.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical evaluation, Patient care, Surgical assistance, Patient education, Treatment planning, Medical documentation, Quality improvement, Teaching. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The fellow will participate in the clinical evaluation and care of patients under the supervision of attending physicians to achieve specialty competencies. Responsibilities include performing rounds, developing treatment plans, assisting in surgery, and participating in educational and quality impr...
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
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