Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Permanent / General Surgery opportunity at our brand new hospital location nestled in the foothills of the Georgia Mountains Job

General Surgeon

This Georgia Health System is currently recruiting a General Surgeon to join our growing surgical team for a new hospital location. This brand-new facility will be opening in the Spring of 2024. If you are an experienced surgeon with a passion for excellence in patient care, equally competent clinical skills, and are team-oriented, please apply! We are located in one of the fastest growing areas in the state. The ideal candidate is an experienced surgeon interested in bread and butter, elective outpatient surgery. A dedicated APP will work alongside the surgeon and assist with rounding and clinic.

Job Description

• Join a growing surgical team for a new hospital location opening in Spring 2024
• Focus on bread and butter, elective outpatient surgery
• Work alongside a dedicated APP for rounding and clinic support

Requirements

• Medical Doctor
• Board Certified in General Surgery
• Demonstrated interest in endoscopy and colonoscopy
• Ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Georgia
• Functions appropriately as part of the care delivery team through efficient use of resources and skills
• Excellent clinical skills
• Team-oriented
• At least 3 years of surgical experience required

Opportunity Overview

• Brand new facility opening in April 2024
• Start date will align with the opening of that hospital location
• Facility will have 3 ORs with an Endovascular suite, emergency services, and 16 beds
• Clinic space will be in the attached Medical Office Building along with other NGPG specialties
• Supported by our Level I Trauma Center TACS team and subspecialty surgical support
• Clinic 2-3 days per week
• EMR Platform: EPIC
• 24/7 Hospitalist coverage
• Full diagnostic imaging

Benefits

• Excellent compensation and benefits package
• Sign-on bonus & relocation available
• Malpractice coverage provided
• This is a teaching hospital with a growing GME program consisting of multiple residency and fellowship programs
• Recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades
• Awarded for overall hospital care, overall surgical care, heart care, orthopedic surgery, women's care, and more

Community Overview

Thriving economy, low cost of living, and award-winning schools. Endless outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and world-class water sports on Lake Lanier. Short commute only 45 minutes to Atlanta, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, and 45 minutes to the North Georgia Mountains.