Tanner Health is seeking a board certified/board eligible Acute Care General Surgeon to join our hospital employed Carrollton Surgical Group consisting of 7 experienced general surgeons and 4 full-time APPs.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Join one other acute care surgeon to complete this newly designed service line.
- Will provide coverage to primarily inpatient & emergency department consults at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton only, a soon to be 200 bed acute care hospital.
- Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton is equipped with two DV5 Robots as well as outstanding nursing support.
Schedule & Compensation:
- 7 on/7 off schedule
- In-house scheduled hours Monday – Friday 7a – 5p (evening call covered by general surgery team).
- Weekend call begins Friday 5pm – Monday 7am for inpatient & emergency consults at Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton location only.
$500K salary plus full benefits package in addition to a starting & signing incentive, relocation, and so much more!
The ideal candidate will possess following attributes:
- MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
- Unrestricted Georgia physician license, or able to obtain
- Residency trained in General Surgery
- Board certified or eligible in General Surgery
- Competence to perform a full spectrum of routine general surgery procedures and acute care surgery
Why Carrollton, GA?
Located just 40 miles west of Atlanta, Carrollton is a vibrant, fast-growing community with a population of approximately 30,000. The area offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility.
Community & Lifestyle Benefits
- Easy 45-minute access to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
- A variety of top-ranked public-school systems:
- Carrollton City Schools – #7 Best District in Georgia
- Carroll County Schools – #14 Best District in Georgia
- Bremen City Schools – #5 Best District in Georgia
- Home to the University of West Georgia (~15,000 students)
- Extensive outdoor recreation, including:
- Carrollton Greenbelt – Georgia’s longest closed-loop bike trail
- Historic Banning Mills – Featuring the world’s longest zip line
- Proximity to major attractions: Atlanta Braves, Falcons, United, and Hawks games, Six Flags, Stone Mountain, Georgia Aquarium, and more
- Conveniently located within a short drive to North Georgia mountains, Florida/Atlantic beaches, and neighboring cities like Birmingham
About Tanner Health
Tanner Health is a five-hospital, not-for-profit health system providing personalized, high-quality care to a population of nearly 400,000 across west Georgia and east Alabama. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Tanner Health supports its physicians with a collaborative environment and comprehensive resources.
Join a practice where your expertise will be valued and your lifestyle supported. To learn more or apply, contact us today.