Kennestone MD Trauma/Acute Care at Wellstar Health Systems in Marietta, Georgia

Job Description:

Facility: 55 Whitcher Street



Wellstar Medical Group is seeking BC/BE Trauma Acute Care Surgeons to join our busy, collegial team trauma team at Kennestone.


Level 1 trauma center located in Marietta, just Northwest of Atlanta.


Busiest Emergency department in the state.
GME surgery residency program and teaching opportunities.
Approximately 15% penetrative trauma
Seasoned trauma program with large group comprised of 10 physicians, APPs, responsible for covering trauma, surgical critical care for trauma patients and acute care surgery.
Flexible call schedule, in house trauma/EGS call requirement of 7 24-hour calls per month (or 14 12's).


ICU week in rotation shared equally between partners.


Backup call schedule shared equally between partners.
Great work-life balance and opportunities for growth and teaching.


Leadership opportunities within the group and within the health system.
One of the most sought-after areas to live in metro-Atlanta with endless entertainment options including restaurants, shopping, music, and more. Affordable housing, great schools and great community.


Competitive compensation package with base salary, quality and production incentives, sign-on bonus and relocation, comprehensive benefits package including 403b match.


Ideal candidates will have trained at level 1 or busy level 2 trauma centers and preferably done a 2 year fellowship program or have experience.