Trauma & Acute Care Surgery APP / Level I Trauma - Gainesville, GA

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionPhysician Assistant
SpecialtySurgery
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary RangeNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNone
Not-for-profit501(c)(3)

Your Life’s Work — We’re Here to Support It All

Trauma & Acute Care Surgery APP / Level I Trauma
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) | Gainesville, GA

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is currently recruiting a Trauma & Acute Care PA or AGACNP, to join our growing Trauma & Acute Care Surgery (TACS) service line.  This opportunity is located at Northeast Georgia Medical Center – Gainesville, a verified adult ACS-COT Level I trauma center. 

At Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), in partnership with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), we know your career is more than just a job—it’s your life’s work. That’s why we’re committed to supporting every aspect of your journey, from clinical excellence to personal fulfillment.

Why Join NGHS?

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a not-for-profit health system serving more than 1.5 million residents across Northeast Georgia. With five hospital campuses and a network of over 1,300 providers, NGHS is known for:

  • Clinical excellence across a comprehensive range of specialties
  • Innovative technology and forward-thinking approaches to patient care
  • A collaborative, physician-led culture
  • A mission-driven focus that prioritizes patients and strengthens communities

Practice Overview

  • NGMC Gainesville: 700-bed, multi-state regional referral, Level 1 Trauma Center.
  • Join 7 double-boarded trauma/acute care surgeons + 4 orthopedic traumatologists.
  • 24-hour in-house APP coverage (11 APP providers).
  • 16-bed surgical/trauma ICU with daily multi-disciplinary rounds.
  • 32-bed dedicated TACS unit.
  • New state of the art ED with six trauma bays.
  • 227,000+ ED visits annually (153,000 at Gainesville campus).
  • 3,200+ annual trauma patients in TQIP registry.
  • 2,400+ Acute Care Surgery cases annually.
  • Home to an ACGME-accredited General Surgery Residency Program.

Candidate Requirements

  • Acute Care Certification (ACNP) required for NPs/Board Certification via NCCPA for Physician Assistants.
  • ACLS/BLS
  • Strong team-oriented mindset and commitment to growth
  • Willingness to participate in outreach to rural hospitals and EMS partners

About NGPG

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) is one of Georgia’s largest multi-specialty groups with 750+ physicians and advanced practitioners across 40 specialties at 100+ locations. As part of NGHS, NGPG patients are directly connected to five hospital campuses: Gainesville, Braselton, Habersham, Lumpkin, and Barrow.

Life in Gainesville, GA

Nestled in the heart of Northeast Georgia, Gainesville blends natural beauty, cultural richness, and career opportunity.

  • Lake Lanier Living – Boating, fishing, kayaking, and lakeside dining
  • Vibrant Downtown – Boutiques, art, live music, and a growing food scene
  • Outdoor Adventure – Gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains for hiking & biking
  • Top Schools & Healthcare – Strong public/private schools & world-class care
  • Convenient Location – Just 45 minutes north of Atlanta

We’re Here to Support It All

If you’re ready to align your career with an organization that values collaboration, innovation, and community impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact:
Marshall Poole, Senior Physician Recruiter ? Marshall.Poole@nghs.com

Northeast Georgia Health System – Dramatically Different

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 750+ talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 40 specialties at over 100 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,500,000 people in more than 19 counties across the region.  As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Lumpkin, Habersham, and Barrow County.  Learn more about our awarded services at  www.nghs.com.

Facility & Address

  • Northeast Georgia Health System
  • 743 Spring St NE Gainesville GA 30501

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Contact Information

Marshall Poole Senior Physician Recruiter

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