Physician for Shelby Surgical Associates

Overview

Acute Care Surgeon

Shelby Surgical Associates located at Atrium Health Cleveland is looking for a physician interested in acute care and trauma surgery with Critical Care Fellowship training who can join a practice of 5 surgeons, 2 APPs, and 15 teammates.

Details about the opportunity include:

• Experienced General Surgeon with EGS and ACS experience necessary, with also an interest in Trauma. 
• Shared weekend call. This position is EGS/ACS focused and covers greater proportion of weekday call and inpatient management alongside a second ACS surgeon within the group.
• The group is a cohesive mix of reputable surgeons with a variety of professional interests – bread and butter general surgery, full breadth of breast surgery, urgent surgical conditions, minimally invasive surgery, gallbladder & abdominal surgery, reflux and esophageal surgery and robotic surgery. 
• Strong relationships across Atrium Health with surgical specialists.
• Ample opportunity for leadership and professional development.

About the Hospital

Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby is a 241-bed hospital serving greater Cleveland County, NC, and the surrounding region. We were the first Level III trauma center in NC, offering advanced emergency care. Atrium Health is one of the largest, most comprehensive and integrated, public, not-for-profit systems in the nation compromising more than 7,500 licensed beds, employing over 65,000 people and accounting for more than 12 million patient encounters on an annual basis.

About the Community

Affectionately known as the "City of Pleasant Living”, Shelby is located at the confluence of the beautiful rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the bustling Metrolina region of the Carolinas.  It also has convenient access to two international airports - Charlotte-Douglas, a short 50-minute drive and Greenville-Spartanburg, a quick hour and 15-minute drive just over the South Carolina state line.

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health, one of the nation’s leading and most innovative healthcare organizations, provides a full spectrum of healthcare and wellness programs throughout North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. Its diverse network of care locations includes academic medical centers, hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, physician practices, surgical and rehabilitation centers, home health agencies, nursing homes and behavioral health centers, as well as hospice and palliative care services.

Our focus: delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.

Altogether, Atrium Health operations comprise nearly 2,500 system-employed physicians and more than 60,000 employees, operating nearly 40 acute care and specialty hospitals and 900- plus care locations.