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Physician - Neurosurgeon - Marietta
Reported by 94 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
The package
AI-structuredWellstar Health System is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Neurosurgeon in Marietta, GA to focus on acute care neurosurgery, supporting trauma, stroke, and critical care services at a Level I Trauma Center. The role offers a hybrid compensation structure with competitive salary and productivity incentives, a 7-call-days-per-4-week schedule, and full-time APP support.
- $900,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
- 4-week rotating schedule with 7 call days; OR block time included · Acute care neurosurgery call covering emergent and urgent neurosurgical conditions; supports trauma, stroke, and critical care services
- Inpatient and OR-based (hospital) · Health System (Wellstar Health System) · Primarily inpatient and OR-based; elective cases generated from call evaluations
Posted pay vs real comps
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- Type
- SalaryDr Market Context
- Market context
- $850,000 – $1,100,000
- Structure
- hybrid
- Loan repayment
- $0
This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 94 verified physician submissions (national cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Wellstar Health System (GA)
Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Inpatient and OR-based (hospital)
- Facility type
- Health System (Wellstar Health System)
- Trauma level
- Level I Trauma Center
- Patient population
- Emergent/urgent neurosurgical patients; trauma, stroke, and critical care populations
Questions to ask the employer
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
Generated from this posting's disclosed facts and the SalaryDr comparison — bring them to the first recruiter call.
Work Design
- Schedule
- 4-week rotating schedule with 7 call days; OR block time included
- Call burden
- Acute care neurosurgery call covering emergent and urgent neurosurgical conditions; supports trauma, stroke, and critical care services
- Shift type
- Call-based with OR block
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily inpatient and OR-based; elective cases generated from call evaluations
- Coverage model
- Multidisciplinary team including emergency medicine, trauma surgery, neurology, ICU, hospitalists; full-time APP support
- Admin burden
- Integrated EPIC EMR; ability to shape clinical protocols and referral relationships
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Market Context
- First seen
- today
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 62%
Full description
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.
Work Shift
Wellstar Health System, one of Georgia's largest and most respected health systems, is seeking board-certified/board-eligible Neurosurgeon with a strong interest in acute care neurosurgery to join a high-acuity, multidisciplinary program. This physician will focus on the evaluation and management of emergent and urgent neurosurgical conditions, supporting trauma, stroke, and critical care services across the health system.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment, collaborating closely with emergency medicine, trauma surgery, neurology, and intensive care teams to deliver timely, life-saving interventions.
Opportunity Highlights
- 7 calls days over a 4 week schedule.
- Acute team surgeons who evaluate and stabilize a patient during call have the first right to schedule that patient as an elective case in their own OR block.
- Operating rooms with advanced imaging, robotics, and neuro-monitoring
- Full-time APP and clinical team support
- Integrated EPIC EMR system across the Wellstar enterprise
- Support from strong hospitalist, neurology, trauma, and intensivist teams
- Inpatient and OR-based practice on a Level I Trauma Center campus
- Ability to shape clinical protocols, referral relationships, and program growth
Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited program
- Completion of accredited neurosurgery residency; fellowship training welcome
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
- Eligible for Georgia medical licensure
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, program-building mindset
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with productivity incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, malpractice, and retirement
- Generous CME allowance and relocation assistance
- Paid time off and protected CME days
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