Pediatric General Surgery
Permanent
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

Pediatric General Surgery

 
 
Yearly Pay *
$585K - $625K

Aug 04, 2025

JOB DETAILS

Join a thriving pediatric surgery program at an award-winning hospital offering state-of-the-art technology and specialized pediatric care. Wellstar Medical Group seeks a Pediatric Surgeon to join its team at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Metro Atlanta. You'll enjoy a balanced schedule with clinic and surgical time, working alongside experienced specialists in a well-established program. Connect with us today to learn more.

 

Opportunity Highlights

·      Join one of the largest and most comprehensive health systems in Georgia

·      Practice at award-winning Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, a 633-bed facility equipped with advanced technologies, including CyberKnife, TomoTherapy, and da Vinci robotic surgical systems

·      Enjoy manageable call coverage with just 7 days monthly and no trauma or ECMO responsibilities

·      Work with a dedicated pediatric unit staffed 24/7 by specialized caregivers, including experienced Pediatric Intensive Care physicians

·      The incoming Pediatric General Surgeon will thrive in a supportive environment with a Level 3 NICU and 6-bed PICU

·      Develop special interest areas, including chest wall deformity program, bariatric program, and robotic surgery skills

·      Build a robust practice with immediate referrals from Wellstar's extensive network of over 80 employed pediatricians

·      Benefit from collaborative opportunities with general surgical residents who rotate with the service and assist with coverage

 

Community Information

Experience the vibrant city life and peaceful suburban living of Metro Atlanta, which provides many amenities and abundant opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. As the eighth largest metropolitan area in the United States, Metro Atlanta is ranked a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire by US News.

·      Atlanta has an overall grade of A and is one of the Best Places to live in Georgia, a Best City for Young Professionals in America, and one of the Healthiest Cities in America (Niche)

·      Georgia is a Best State to Practice in 2024 (Medscape)

·      Some of the top public and private schools in the state

·      Ample first-class amenities, including the world's busiest international airport, incredible dining and shopping options, arts and cultural attractions, college and professional sports teams

·      The incoming Pediatric General Surgeon will find an abundance of outdoor recreation in the gorgeous surrounding scenery

·      Enjoy a cost of living lower than in many major US cities

·      Charming neighborhoods, diverse cuisine, and a temperate climate

FACILITY

Health System

AREA OVERVIEW

Marietta, GA is a vibrant city with a mix of urban and suburban charm. From the historic Marietta Square, filled with shops and restaurants, to the nearby Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, there is plenty to explore in this bustling Southern town. As a traveling healthcare professional, you will have the opportunity to experience the rich history, diverse culinary scene, and abundance of outdoor activities that Marietta has to offer.


  • Visit the Marietta Square Farmers Market for fresh local produce
  • Hike to the top of Kennesaw Mountain for panoramic views of the city
  • Explore the Marietta Museum of History to learn about the area's past
  • Indulge in some Southern comfort food at local eateries like The Big Chicken
  • Take a leisurely stroll along the Chattahoochee River at East Cobb Park

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.

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