Pediatric General Surgeon

Pediatric Surgeon

Piedmont Columbus Regional is seeking a BE/BC Pediatric Surgeon to join our Piedmont Physicians Children's Hospital in the heart of Columbus, GA. This position is hospital employed with Piedmont Physician Group (a multi-specialty practice of 90+ doctors) and is a high-volume practice. This is a great opportunity to excel as a clinician as well as being committed to further developing the practice. The ideal candidate will be someone looking for a long-term commitment, community-driven with great leadership qualities, and open to pioneering a new practice. New grads are encouraged to apply.

This position offers an excellent benefits plan, call coverage with other local pediatric surgeons, as well as a strong military referral base in addition to Piedmont Clinic. The physician will work with a highly skilled nursing team.

Job Description

• Join a collaborative, close-knit team
• Engage in a competitive salary structure
• Access comprehensive benefits
• Utilize Epic EMR
• Participate in physician governance
• Uphold quality, service, and reputation

Community Overview

Columbus, Georgia, is within two hours of metropolitan Atlanta and close to Florida beaches, the North Georgia mountains, and local lakes. The urban whitewater course has been named one of "Today's Top Adventures in the World" by USA Today. The Chicago Tribune named Columbus the coolest cat in Georgia. The historical downtown features a vibrant cultural, fine arts, and music scene. The area consistently ranks in the top three for elementary and high schools in the state of Georgia. Columbus is also home to Columbus State University, part of the University System of Georgia.

Piedmont Columbus Regional is part of Piedmont Healthcare's integrated system of 23 hospitals. Our system in Columbus consists of two hospitals and a cancer center, serving a radius of more than 14 counties. The Midtown Campus is a 583-bed hospital and functions as a Level 2 Trauma Center with the region's only Children’s Hospital, including a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Neuroscience Center of Excellence, and a newly renovated Emergency and Trauma Center. We also have the oldest Family Medicine Residency Program in the state and a robust Hospitalist program.

The Northside Campus is a 100-bed general acute care hospital that is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding clinical quality, accompanied by the highest levels of customer service. Northside has opened a 12,000 square foot Emergency Department with 10 patient rooms and plans for expansion. The new ED at the Northside Campus is staffed with board-certified ER physicians 24/7 and is creating other physician-led programs. When completed, the Northside Campus location and reputation will position itself well in the market.

The John B. Amos Cancer Center is the only oncology center in the area to offer a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary program accredited by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. The 107,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility employs 5 hematology oncologists, 3 radiation oncologists, 2 GYN oncologists, a breast surgeon, a thoracic surgeon, an interventional pain specialist, and additional support staff.

Our medical group welcomes new graduates and experienced physicians to apply. The package includes a competitive base salary plus incentive bonus, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and marketing. If you're looking to join a physician-led community that is making a huge difference in healthcare, Piedmont Columbus is the place for you.