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Wellstar MCG Health – An Academic Powerhouse in the Southeast

When you walk through the doors of Wellstar MCG Health in Augusta, you immediately sense the energy of a major academic medical center. This is a place where patient care, education, and innovation converge—a Level I Trauma Center that stands as the clinical hub for the region and the teaching hospital for Augusta University’s Medical College of Georgia.

The facility combines cutting-edge technology with a mission-driven culture. A recent $3.5 million investment in anesthesia machines underscores the hospital’s commitment to equipping its physicians with the best tools available. With Epic EMR and Qgenda scheduling, you’ll work in an environment designed for efficiency and clarity, rather than outdated systems that slow you down.

As part of a large, multidisciplinary department, you’ll benefit from the resources and prestige of an academic institution that has trained generations of physicians. At the same time, the hospital maintains a strong community focus—serving patients from Augusta and the surrounding Southeast region with compassion and excellence.

  • Facility Type: Academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center
  • Affiliation: Augusta University’s Medical College of Georgia
  • Department Strength: 44–48 anesthesiologists, 41 CRNAs, 3 CAAs, 48 residents
  • Technology: $3.5M in new anesthesia machines, Epic EMR, Qgenda scheduling
  • Culture: Academic rigor balanced with collaboration, mentorship, and patient-centered care
  • Service Area: Augusta, GA and surrounding Southeastern communities, serving both urban and rural populations

Here, your leadership will be amplified by the institution’s infrastructure, academic mission, and reputation. Unlike smaller facilities where resources are stretched thin, Wellstar MCG Health offers the depth, investment, and prestige to match your ambitions as a clinical leader and academic physician.

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