Orthopedics Surgeon (Trauma)

Wellstar Health System

Grovetown (GA)

On-site

USD 300,000 - 400,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth
Work-life balance in a vibrant community

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Grovetown, GA, is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to shape a cutting-edge trauma service within a new facility. Responsibilities include providing expert care, collaborating with various specialists, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate holds an MD or DO degree, board certification, and has relevant fellowship training. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Georgia.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert orthopedic trauma care including surgical interventions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Participate in trauma call coverage.
  • Engage in continuous quality improvement and clinical research.
  • Mentor and train residents and medical students.

Skills

Team Collaboration
Patient-centered Care

Education

MD or DO degree
Board certification in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship in orthopedic trauma

Job description

Overview

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Wellstar Health Systems is expanding with a brand-new hospital in Columbia County, GA, designed to provide state-of-the-art services to the growing community.

Position Overview

Wellstar Health Systems is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our team at the new Columbia County hospital. This is a pivotal role in shaping a cutting-edge trauma service within a modern facility equipped with the latest technology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert orthopedic trauma care, including surgical interventions and post-operative management.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including emergency medicine, critical care, and rehabilitation specialists.
  • Participate in trauma call coverage and support the hospital’s commitment to excellent trauma services.
  • Engage in continuous quality improvement and clinical research initiatives as applicable.
  • Mentor and train residents and medical students (if affiliated).
Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency.
  • Fellowship training in orthopedic trauma preferred.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Georgia.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team setting.
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and community health.
Why Join Wellstar
  • Be part of an innovative, brand-new facility with cutting-edge technology and resources.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Work in a rapidly growing region with excellent quality of life and community amenities.
Location

Columbia County, Georgia — a vibrant and growing community known for its excellent schools, recreational opportunities, and proximity to Augusta and Atlanta.

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If you are passionate about orthopedic trauma care and want to be part of an exciting new chapter at Wellstar Health Systems, please submit your CV and cover letter to andrew.wilson@wellstar.org.

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