Acute Care Surgery- Full Time PA/NP
About the Role
Join a highly respected team of Acute Care Surgeons supporting a busy Level I Trauma Center in Macon, Georgia. This is an exciting opportunity for a PA or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to work alongside experienced surgeons and advanced practice providers in a fast-paced inpatient environment focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
- Full-time, inpatient APP position
- Monday – Friday schedule, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- No nights, weekends, or call responsibilities
- Average patient census of approximately 15 patients per day
- Collaborative team-based practice with experienced surgeons and APPs
- Opportunity to manage complex surgical and trauma patients
- Work within a premier Level I Trauma Center
Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient care for General Surgery and Trauma Surgery patients
- Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care
- Participate in daily rounding and multidisciplinary care discussions
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, nursing staff, and ancillary teams
- Manage patient admissions, consults, and follow-up care as appropriate
- Ensure high-quality, evidence-based patient care and documentation
Requirements
- Certified as a PA or Nurse Practitioner with acute care certification
- Be eligible for or possess Georgia licensure
- Demonstrate strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital environment
- Have excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Possess a passion for trauma and acute care surgery
About the Practice
The Surgery & Weight Management team consists of:
- 8 Physicians
- 8 Advanced Practice Providers
Providers work collaboratively to deliver comprehensive surgical and trauma care while maintaining a strong culture of teamwork, education, and clinical excellence.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This role offers the opportunity to work alongside highly respected acute care surgeons within a Level I Trauma Center. Providers enjoy meaningful clinical work, strong physician collaboration, and the ability to make a direct impact on patient outcomes in a dynamic surgical environment.
About the Facility
This position is based at Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center and supports inpatient General Surgery and Trauma Surgery services. The facility is recognized for delivering high-quality acute and trauma care while fostering a collaborative environment for providers and staff.
Schedule
- Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- No nights, weekends, or call responsibilities
About Macon, Georgia
Located in the heart of Georgia, Macon offers the perfect blend of Southern charm, affordability, and modern amenities. Known for its rich history, vibrant music heritage, and beautiful outdoor spaces, Macon provides an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike.
- Affordable cost of living and housing, easy access to Atlanta, Savannah, and the Georgia coast
- Excellent dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- Outdoor recreation including parks, lakes, and hiking trails
- A welcoming community with a strong sense of hometown pride
Whether you're seeking a family-friendly community, a shorter commute, or a more balanced lifestyle, Macon offers an outstanding place to live and work.