Trauma Surgery - Full-Time NP/PA

Job Description

$20k SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

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Ready to practice at the top of your license while gaining hands-on trauma and surgical experience? Atrium Health Floyd/Harbin is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our growing Trauma & Emergency General Surgery team in beautiful Rome, Georgia.

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This is an incredible opportunity for both experienced APPs and motivated new graduates looking to break into trauma surgery with strong physician mentorship, real autonomy, and a highly collaborative culture.

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Why This Role Stands Out

• 7 days on / 7 days off schedule

• Work alongside a dedicated trauma surgery team

• Broad clinical exposure in a high-acuity inpatient setting

• Procedures, trauma activations, consults, and surgical patient management

• Strong mentorship from surgeons who love teaching

• Excellent experience-builder for APPs passionate about surgery or trauma care

• No OR first assistance requirements

• Opportunity to help shape and grow a rapidly evolving trauma program

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Schedule

• Full-Time

• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• 7 days on / 7 days off

• Inpatient Trauma & Emergency General Surgery coverage

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Enjoy the flexibility of having half the month off while working in an exciting, fast-paced surgical environment.

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What You’ll Do As part of the Trauma Surgery APP team:

• Respond to Level I & Level II trauma activations

• Round daily with the surgical team

• Manage inpatient trauma and emergency general surgery patients

• Complete consults, admissions, and progress notes

• Perform bedside procedures including:

• Chest tubes

• FAST exams

• Additional trauma-related procedures

• Participate in weekly trauma clinic coverage

• Collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams

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Who We’re Looking For

• Physician Assistants strongly encouraged to apply

• New grads with strong surgical/trauma rotations welcome

• Nurse Practitioners with inpatient surgical or trauma-focused training encouraged

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Outside the hospital, why Rome, Georgia?

• Affordable living

• Outdoor recreation

• Great restaurants and local culture

• Easy access to Atlanta, Chattanooga, and North Georgia mountains

• Tight-knit medical community with strong provider support

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Join a Team That Invests in You

This trauma program is led by physicians who are deeply invested in mentorship, education, and APP development. Whether you’re an experienced provider or a new graduate eager to launch your trauma career, this role offers meaningful clinical exposure and a supportive environment to grow.

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Come build your trauma surgery career with Atrium Health Floyd.

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Apply today.  

About Atrium Health Floyd & Harbin Clinic: The Atrium Health Floyd family of health care services is a leading medical provider and economic force in northwest Georgia and northeast Alabama. Atrium Health Floyd is part of Charlotte, North Carolina-based Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health.

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About NWGA:

Rome, GA is nestled in the foothills of the NWGA Appalachian Mountains. Serving as NWGA’s center of commerce, education and medical care Rome is home to national and international organizations as well as a thriving local community of 100K individuals.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Aurora Health’s combined strength and stability drives us forward. Our integrated delivery model allows our clinicians to offer state-of-the-art, top tier quality care throughout eastern Wisconsin and northern and central Illinois. Our supportive staff and leadership are committed to an autonomous practice environment and continuously strive to be on the forefront of managing the changing healthcare landscape, advances in technology and innovative approaches to providing impeccable outcomes for our patients. Whether you’re looking to practice in the heart of a dynamic city such as Chicago or Milwaukee, a multi-specialty clinic in the suburbs, or a charming small town, Advocate Aurora Health has an opportunity for you.