Trauma Specialist
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Last updated on 11 Dec 2025
Overview
A Trauma Specialist is a medical professional who specializes in the treatment of patients with severe, life-threatening injuries, often caused by accidents, violence, or disasters. They work primarily in emergency departments or trauma centers and are skilled in rapid assessment and stabilization.
Job Description
- Assess and manage critically injured patients in emergency or trauma settings, ensuring rapid stabilization.
- Perform or coordinate emergency procedures, such as intubation, chest tube placement, or surgery (if a trauma surgeon).
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including emergency physicians, surgeons, and intensivists.
- Monitor patients through the acute phase of trauma care, including intensive care if needed.
- Participate in trauma prevention and preparedness programs, including training and response planning.
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