5000 Wellstar Medical Group, LLC·Cobb County, Georgia
The role involves joining a busy trauma team at a Level 1 trauma center, covering trauma, surgical critical care for trauma patients, and acute care surgery. Responsibilities include participating in flexible call schedules, including 7 in-house 24-hour trauma/EGS calls per month, and sharing ICU week rotations.
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued?
A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice?
At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.
We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift Wellstar Medical Group is seeking BC/BE Trauma Acute Care Surgeons to join our busy, collegial team trauma team at Kennestone.
Level 1 trauma center located in Marietta, just Northwest of Atlanta.
Busiest Emergency department in the state.
GME surgery residency program and teaching opportunities.
Approximately 15% penetrative trauma Seasoned trauma program with large group comprised of 10 physicians, APPs, responsible for covering trauma, surgical critical care for trauma patients and acute care surgery.
Flexible call schedule, in house trauma/EGS call requirement of 7 24-hour calls per month (or 14 12's).
ICU week in rotation shared equally between partners.
Backup call schedule shared equally between partners.
Great work-life balance and opportunities for growth and teaching.
Leadership opportunities within the group and within the health system.
One of the most sought-after areas to live in metro-Atlanta with endless entertainment options including restaurants, shopping, music, and more.
Affordable housing, great schools and great community.
Competitive compensation package with base salary, quality and production incentives, sign-on bonus and relocation, comprehensive benefits package including 403b match. Ideal candidates will have trained at level 1 or busy level 2 trauma centers and preferably done a 2 year fellowship program or have experience. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Candidates must be Board Certified/Board Eligible (BC/BE) Trauma Acute Care Surgeons, preferably trained at Level 1 or busy Level 2 trauma centers. Ideal candidates should have completed a 2-year fellowship program or possess equivalent experience.
Market context
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