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Location
Atrium Health Navicent Medical Group
800 1st St
Macon, Georgia
Care Delivery Brand
Atrium Health - Navicent

Description & Requirements

Join Atrium Heath Navicent Medical as a Colorectal Surgeon in Macon, GA—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. 

 

At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.


AHNMG is an established multispecialty group of 275 + clinicians providing professional medical services to the hospital entities of Atrium Health Navicent, Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin and Atrium Health Navicent Peach, as well as, the patients in the communities served by Atrium Navicent Health. Atrium Health Navicent, as the second largest hospital in Georgia, is a 637-bed American College of Surgeons verified level one trauma center.

The AHNMG practice is affiliated with the Levine Cancer Institute (LCI) of Atrium Health (formerly Carolinas HealthCare) based in Charlotte, North Carolina. As we partner with LCI, we strengthen our ability to provide top-quality cancer care through an organized and efficient delivery system for all our patients in Central Georgia.  Our partnership with LCI will increase access to clinical trials and investigator-initiated research giving our patients earlier and better access to new therapeutics.   The practice is in the Peyton Anderson Cancer Center co-located with Surgical Specialists, Medical Oncology, and Radiation Oncology onsite and is Commission on Cancer accredited. We are the first in Georgia to be an approved National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer through the American College of Surgeons.  We are academically affiliated with Mercer University School of Medicine and have clinical learners rotate on our service as well as General Surgery Residents actively involved with clinical care and research.  By combining excellent clinical services, research and education this opportunity is rich with opportunity and growth potential.



Highlights
  • Full-time position with a competitive compensation package, inclusive of performance incentives
  • Progressive benefits package includes malpractice, dedicated time off, retirement plan with match, traditional health insurance, life insurance, and dental insurance, among others.
  • Recruitment Bonus
  • Relocation Reimbursement
  • On-Call Assignment of 1:4 shared by well-established partners with the support of surgical physician assistants
  • Advanced minimally invasive surgery including robotic surgery for benign and malignant disease and TAMIS procedures
  • Total anorectal and pelvic floor care in collaboration with Urogynecology. Including anorectal physiologic testing, pelvic floor physical therapy and Interstim procedures
  • Outpatient anorectal procedures and colonoscopy
Training and/or Experience Required
  • Fellowship training
  • Well versed in minimally invasive, Robotic, and open surgical procedures
  • Board certification or board eligibility
  • Active Georgia license or ability to obtain
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance 
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Macon, Georgia
Macon, Georgia, is a vibrant city that blends deep Southern heritage with a growing arts and cultural scene. Known as the "Heart of Georgia", Macon offers a welcoming community with a charming downtown featuring beautifully preserved historic architecture and lively festivals celebrating music, art, and local traditions. Residents enjoy affordable living, with housing costs well below national averages, making Macon an attractive option for families and professionals alike. The city boasts strong healthcare services and quality schools, as well as higher education opportunities with institutions like Mercer University and Middle Georgia State University. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Macon's many parks, trails, and proximity to the Ocmulgee National Monument, offering scenic beauty and recreational activities year-round. Macon provides many opportunities while maintaining a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Macon's friendly southern hospitality and rich cultural fabric make it a place where newcomers quickly feel at home, blending small-town charm with the amenities of a vibrant city.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

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