WellStar Kennestone Hospital

Physician - Neurosurgeon Clinical Leader - Roswell

WellStar Kennestone Hospital$250K — $350K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
  • Eligible for or currently holding a Georgia medical license
  • Spine-focused practice with high-volume experience
  • Experience or interest in clinical leadership and program development preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to patient-centered care

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the clinical leader for neurosurgical services at North Fulton Hospital
  • Partner with hospital administration on program development and operational excellence
  • Drive development of an elective spine footprint and oversee neurosurgery medical group operations
  • Mentor APPs and clinical staff to foster a culture of excellence
  • Lead quality improvement, peer review, and patient safety initiatives
  • Represent neurosurgery in service line development across the Wellstar network

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Leadership development opportunities within a top-tier health system
  • Physician-led, patient-centered culture
  • Convenient location just north of Atlanta
  • Access to a rapidly growing and affluent community with excellent quality of life
Full Job Description
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Wellstar Health System is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Neurosurgeon to join our growing team at North Fulton Hospital in a clinical leadership capacity. This is a distinctive opportunity to serve as the neurosurgical leader for the Wellstar North Fulton market - anchoring a Comprehensive Stroke Center, dedicated Neuro Critical Care Unit, and Level 2 Trauma Center - while building a high-volume elective spine program and overseeing medical group operations for neurosurgery. Ideal for an experienced, spine-focused neurosurgeon ready to shape the future of a high-growth, community-based hospital within one of Georgia's largest integrated health systems.

About the Opportunity
  • Serve as the clinical leader for the full neurosurgical program at North Fulton Hospital, with a primary focus on spine
  • Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with strong administrative and clinical support
  • Access to advanced surgical technology and robust OR capabilities
  • Deep referral network across the Wellstar Health System
  • Active role in program growth, quality initiatives, and strategic planning

Leadership Responsibilities
  • Serve as the clinical leader for neurosurgical services at North Fulton Hospital and across the North Fulton market
  • Partner with hospital administration on program development, growth strategy, and operational excellence
  • Drive development of an elective spine footprint and medical group operations for neurosurgery
  • Mentor APPs and clinical staff; foster a culture of excellence and collaboration
  • Lead and participate in quality improvement, peer review, and patient safety initiatives
  • Represent neurosurgery as a key stakeholder in service line development across the Wellstar network

Qualifications
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
  • Eligible for or currently holding a Georgia medical license
  • Spine-focused practice with demonstrated high-volume experience
  • Demonstrated experience or interest in clinical leadership and program development preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to patient-centered care

About Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
  • A modern, community-focused hospital located in Roswell, GA
  • Designated Comprehensive Stroke Center and Level 2 Trauma Center
  • Features a dedicated Neuro Critical Care Unit - a significant and growing capability within the North Fulton market
  • Serves a rapidly growing and affluent suburban population
  • Recognized for high-quality care, patient safety, and physician engagement
  • Part of Wellstar Health System - one of Georgia's largest and most integrated healthcare networks, with a strong reputation for innovation and quality

Why Wellstar
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Leadership development opportunities within a top-tier health system
  • Physician-led, patient-centered culture
  • Convenient location just north of Atlanta with excellent quality of life, top-rated schools, and abundant amenities

About the Community

North Fulton Hospital sits at the heart of one of metro Atlanta's most desirable and fastest-growing corridors. The surrounding communities of Roswell, Johns Creek, and Alpharetta consistently rank among the best places to live in Georgia - offering highly rated public and private schools, vibrant dining and arts scenes, extensive greenspace and trail systems, and a strong sense of community. With easy access to downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, this region combines suburban quality of life with big-city connectivity. It is an exceptional place to build both a career and a life.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

About WellStar Kennestone Hospital

WellStar Kennestone Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in Marietta, Georgia. It is the largest hospital in the WellStar Health System and has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cancer care, heart care, and women's services. It is also a teaching hospital, with residency programs in internal medicine, family medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology. WellStar Kennestone Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and the community it serves.
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