Wellstar Health System
Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon - LaGrange
Wellstar Health System, Lagrange, Georgia, United States, 30241
Orthopedic Surgeon
Join WellStar Medical Group’s well-established practice in LaGrange, Georgia. In addition to caring for patients in the office, the physician will have the opportunity to provide in‑patient consults and procedures at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, a 276‑bed hospital adjacent to the outpatient practice setting.
About This Opportunity
Employed position
Competitive compensation package, signing bonus and relocation allowance
Covers 1 hospital
Epic EMR
Occurrence‑based malpractice coverage
403(b) with employer match
5 weeks of paid time off
About Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center Located in LaGrange, Ga. (1 hour south of Atlanta), Wellstar West Georgia (WGMC) provides health care to residents in west Georgia and east Alabama. It is a full‑service hospital that has received numerous awards, including the only hospital in Georgia to receive Truven Health’s “100 Top Hospitals” and Becker’s “100 Great Community Hospitals”.
About Wellstar Health System Wellstar consists of Wellstar Medical Group, 250 medical office locations, outpatient centers, health parks, a pediatric center, hospices, homecare services, and 11 inpatient hospitals. With approximately 20,000 team members, Wellstar remains committed to its Employer of Choice strategy, earning accolades for work‑life balance, including being named to Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list. As a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, it shares a goal of improving healthcare delivery in all communities.
Required Minimum Education
MD or DO degree required
Licensed or eligible for a license in the State of Georgia
Completed residency and/or fellowship training requisite for the specialty and certified or qualified for certification by the respective specialty board
Required Minimum Experience
Previous practice experience in a residency or fellowship training program
Required Minimum Skills
Expected to possess skills commensurate with the specialty
Must show proof of competency for clinical skills applied for
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider, Hospitals and Health Care
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About This Opportunity
Employed position
Competitive compensation package, signing bonus and relocation allowance
Covers 1 hospital
Epic EMR
Occurrence‑based malpractice coverage
403(b) with employer match
5 weeks of paid time off
About Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center Located in LaGrange, Ga. (1 hour south of Atlanta), Wellstar West Georgia (WGMC) provides health care to residents in west Georgia and east Alabama. It is a full‑service hospital that has received numerous awards, including the only hospital in Georgia to receive Truven Health’s “100 Top Hospitals” and Becker’s “100 Great Community Hospitals”.
About Wellstar Health System Wellstar consists of Wellstar Medical Group, 250 medical office locations, outpatient centers, health parks, a pediatric center, hospices, homecare services, and 11 inpatient hospitals. With approximately 20,000 team members, Wellstar remains committed to its Employer of Choice strategy, earning accolades for work‑life balance, including being named to Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list. As a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, it shares a goal of improving healthcare delivery in all communities.
Required Minimum Education
MD or DO degree required
Licensed or eligible for a license in the State of Georgia
Completed residency and/or fellowship training requisite for the specialty and certified or qualified for certification by the respective specialty board
Required Minimum Experience
Previous practice experience in a residency or fellowship training program
Required Minimum Skills
Expected to possess skills commensurate with the specialty
Must show proof of competency for clinical skills applied for
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider, Hospitals and Health Care
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