Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Georgia

Nurse Practitioner jobs in Georgia are in high demand, with active hiring concentrated in primary care, urgent care, and behavioral health settings across a market that ranges from new-graduate NPs through experienced clinical leads. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta drive the majority of openings, with large employers like Emory Healthcare, Piedmont Healthcare, and WellStar Health System accounting for consistent volume year-round. Psychiatric and family practice specialties see the strongest recurring need statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles147+
Top employerTeamHealth
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring67
Work type76% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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CVS Health
Advanced Practice Provider - NP/PA
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Advanced Practice Provider - NP/PA
CVS Health
Smyrna, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$41.85 - $90.13/hr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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TeamHealth
Advanced Practice Clinician
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Advanced Practice Clinician
TeamHealth
Augusta, Georgia
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Northside Hospital
Nurse Practitioner- Resource
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Nurse Practitioner- Resource
Northside Hospital
Sugar Hill, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Master's degree in nursing
10,000+

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Rite Med Group
Nurse Practitioner-Adult Geriatrics
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Nurse Practitioner-Adult Geriatrics
Rite Med Group
Decatur, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$145k - $175k/yr
On-Site
51-200

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Rite Med Group
Nurse Practitioner-Adult Geriatrics
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Nurse Practitioner-Adult Geriatrics
Rite Med Group
Atlanta, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$145k - $175k/yr
On-Site
51-200

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Nurse Practitioner Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Macon
10 jobs
Savannah
9 jobs
Rome
4 jobs
Dalton
4 jobs
Cumming
4 jobs
Augusta
3 jobs
Conyers
3 jobs
Decatur
3 jobs

Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • TeamHealth
    TeamHealth10
  • Spectrum Medical Partners
    Spectrum Medical Partners8
  • Medical Director Services PC
    Medical Director Services PC6
  • Geode Health
    Geode Health4
  • PruittHealth
    PruittHealth4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Insurance
  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner jobs across Georgia.

  • Active Georgia nurse practitioner license issued by the Georgia Board of Nursing
  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program
  • National board certification from AANP or ANCC in the relevant specialty area
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification required prior to starting employment
  • Minimum two years of clinical experience in a relevant specialty or primary care setting
  • Ability to practice under a Georgia-compliant collaborative agreement with a supervising physician

Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a nurse practitioner in Georgia?

You must hold an active advanced practice registered nurse license issued by the Georgia Board of Nursing, which requires completing a graduate-level NP program, passing a national board certification exam through AANP or ANCC, and submitting an application to the board. Georgia also requires NPs to have a written collaborative agreement with a physician before practicing. The board manages all licensing and renewal through its online portal.

How much do nurse practitioners make in Georgia?

Nurse practitioners in Georgia earn a median of about $129,430 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $99,160 for the lowest 10% to over $166,060 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire nurse practitioners in Georgia?

Employers hiring nurse practitioners in Georgia right now include TeamHealth, Spectrum Medical Partners, and Medical Director Services PC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers, and growing urgent care networks all maintain ongoing NP hiring pipelines across the state.

Which Georgia cities have the most nurse practitioner jobs?

Atlanta, Macon, and Savannah have the most nurse practitioner openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates due to its concentration of major health systems and specialty practices, while Augusta's medical corridor anchored by Augusta University Health and the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center drives consistent demand, and Savannah's growing coastal population has expanded outpatient and primary care hiring steadily.

Are there remote nurse practitioner jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. About 24% of nurse practitioner openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on clinical nature of most NP roles. The positions most likely to include remote components are telehealth primary care, psychiatric mental health, and care management roles where patient interaction happens via video or phone.

How can I get hired as a nurse practitioner in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate NP residency or fellowship programs, which Emory Healthcare and Piedmont Healthcare both offer for NPs completing their first year of practice. Lateral entry from an experienced RN background in ICU, emergency, or oncology settings is also well recognized by Georgia employers evaluating candidates without NP-specific experience. Holding a current Georgia APRN license, a completed collaborative agreement arrangement, and a specialty-aligned board certification gives new graduates a concrete competitive edge in the application process.

Where can I find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each position.

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