Trauma Surgery - Full-Time NP/PA
Job Description
Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• 7 days on / 7 days off
Pay Range
$43.30 - $64.95$20k SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE
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.
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.
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
Schedule
• Full-Time
• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• 7 days on / 7 days off
• Inpatient Trauma & Emergency General Surgery coverage
Enjoy the flexibility of having half the month off while working in an exciting, fast-paced surgical environment.
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
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
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
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.
Come build your trauma surgery career with Atrium Health Floyd.
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.
Atrium Health Floyd teammates service patients at Polk Medical Center, Cherokee Medical Center, the Floyd Primary Care Network, Heyman Hospice Care, Floyd Outpatient Surgery Center, Floyd Physical Therapy & Rehab, and the Floyd Family Medicine Residency Program.
Atrium Health Floyd strategically combined with Harbin Clinic in 2024 and employs more than 5,200 teammates who provide care in over 40 medical specialties.
Atrium Health Floyd also operates a stand-alone emergency department in Chattooga County, the first such facility to be built from the ground-up in Georgia.
About NWGA:
Conveniently located between Atlanta, Birmingham and Chattanooga, 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. NWGA is a micropolitan area with abundant outdoor recreation, vibrant cities, diverse cultural offerings and easy access to – Smithsonian-affiliated museums, renowned cycling and hiking trails, recreational lakes & rivers, the nation’s largest hard court tennis center & a vibrant arts community.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.