Physician / Surgery - Pediatric / Georgia / Permanent / Pediatric Surgeon needed in Macon, GA, Song and Soul of the South (SA190403) Job

Pediatric Surgeon

The second largest hospital in Georgia is seeking a Pediatric Surgeon in the beautiful and historic Macon, Georgia area. Macon is situated south of metropolitan Atlanta and within driving distance to the mountains and barrier islands of Georgia. We are a family-oriented community, rich with values and traditions while progressing with new ideas, exciting growth, and creative talents.

The new physician will join an established multispecialty group of 200+ clinicians who provide professional medical services to the 119-bed Children's Hospital, which is part of a 637-bed level one trauma center. As the second largest hospital in Georgia and a nationally recognized academic medical center, the health system has seen phenomenal growth and expansion fostered by a cohesive Physician and Administrative leadership team striving toward a common goal of excellent patient care and outcomes through our values of Integrity, Respect, Ownership, and Caring.

The Children's Hospital serves over 45,000 patients annually from 29 primary and 50 secondary Central and South Georgia counties. It is the region's only dedicated pediatric hospital and one of the largest pediatric providers in the state. Our hospital includes 4 dedicated pediatric operating rooms, 22 beds dedicated to general pediatrics, a 66-bed neonatal intensive care unit, an 11-bed pediatric intensive care unit, and a 10-bed pediatric intermediate care unit. The hospital has an outpatient procedural area and a full range of pediatric diagnostic services.

Job Description

• Proficient in surgical repairs of birth defects
• Diagnosis and surgical care of tumors
• Endoscopic procedures (bronchoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy)
• All other surgical procedures for children
• Join a well-established group of physicians and advanced practice providers
• Full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package

Requirements

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Active Georgia License or ability to obtain
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)