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Wellstar Health System

Physician - Trauma Acute Care Surgery - Marietta, GA

Wellstar Health System, Marietta, Georgia, United States, 30064

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Physician - Trauma Acute Care Surgery - Marietta, GA Overview Wellstar Health System is seeking BC/BE Trauma Acute Care Surgeons to join the busy trauma team at Kennestone. This Level 1 trauma center is located in Marietta, just northwest of Atlanta. It features the busiest Emergency Department in the state and offers teaching opportunities through the GME surgery residency program. Approximately 15% penetrative trauma. 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.

Responsibilities

Deliver trauma, surgical critical care, and acute care surgery coverage as part of a large team (about 10 physicians and APPs).

Provide care for trauma and surgical critical care patients; participate in teaching and leadership opportunities within the group and health system.

Flexible call schedule with in-house trauma/EGS call requirements of 7 24-hour calls per month (or 14 12-hour shifts).

Rotation: ICU weeks shared equally among partners; backup call duties shared equally among partners.

Support work-life balance, opportunities for growth and teaching.

Qualifications

BC/BE in Trauma Acute Care Surgery.

Ideal candidates trained at Level 1 or busy Level 2 trauma centers; preferably completed a 2-year fellowship or have equivalent experience.

Position Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Location & Perks

Location: Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Marietta, GA (metro-Atlanta).

Team: Large trauma program with in-house coverage and teaching opportunities.

Compensation: Competitive base salary with quality and production incentives, sign-on bonus and relocation; comprehensive benefits including 403(b) match.

Community: One of the most sought-after metro-Atlanta areas with ample housing, schools, restaurants, and entertainment options.

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