Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon at Wellstar Douglas Hospital, Atlanta, GA

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Job Summary:

Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Board Eligible/ Board Certified, fellowship trained Orthopedic Total Joint/Adult Reconstruction Surgeon to join our Musculoskeletal service line in Douglas market. Must be willing to take general orthopedic call at Wellstar Douglas Hospital and build an elective joints practice. Opportunities to do outpatient joints and robotics in the future may exist.

The Wellstar Musculoskeletal service line is comprised of over 20 physicians and APPs, over 22 clinic locations, 10 hospitals, and several ambulatory surgery centers.

Our Orthopedic care teams include orthopedic doctors and surgeons across all sub-specialties, including non-operative sports medicine physicians, registered nurses, physical therapists, pain management specialists, occupational therapists and more, according to patients' needs.

Wellstar Douglas Medical Center is a community hospital with just over 100 beds, located about 20 minutes west of the city right off of I-20. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art imaging to assist providers and patients in getting the care they need quickly and appropriately.

Wellstar Douglas Medical Center has received many awards and accolades including, ranking third in state rating list of Top 25 Medium Sized Hospitals by Georgia Trend Magazine, receiving the leapfrog safety award 4 years in a row, and The Pathway to Excellence® designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center recognizing the hard work of building a culture of nursing excellence and providing world-class care.

Apply online or reach out to Leah Andrews for more information

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We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: 

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
403(b) with employer match
CME allowance
Extended illness bank
Paid time off for vacation and holidays (excludes shift-based positions)
Concierge service
Adoption assistance

We’d like to invite you on a career journey like no other! In return for your contributions, we’ll help you make the most of all life’s moments – on and off the job. Wellstar Total Rewards is designed to provide for your total well-being, including: Your Wellness, Your Pay, Your Future, Your Joy.  We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our team members and our team members care for the community.

Make a difference in patients’ lives… and your own! Here, it’s more than healthcare – it’s CareerCare!

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.