Physician - Emergency Medicine Jobs in Georgia
Physician - Emergency Medicine jobs in Georgia are consistently active, concentrated in hospital systems, Level I and Level II trauma centers, and hospital-owned urgent care networks, with demand at every level from new residency graduates through attending and medical director roles. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta lead hiring volume, anchored by major employers like Emory Healthcare, WellStar Health System, and Augusta University Health. The highest demand is for board-certified emergency physicians, with growing need in pediatric emergency medicine and emergency ultrasound. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
Memorial Health University Medical Center, Fairview Park Hospital, and Memorial Health Meadows Hospital is seeking a full-time Regional Medical Director of Emergency Medicine to lead its well-established and highly regarded emergency medicine program across these South Atlantic hospitals. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team within one of the region’s leading hospital teams.
Qualified Candidates:
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
- Eligible for or holding an unrestricted Georgia medical license (free of restrictions, probationary terms, or conditions)
- No history of license revocation, restriction, or suspension in any jurisdiction
- Have current or willing to obtain unrestricted DEA registration
Incentive/Benefits Package:
This is an employed opportunity through HCA Hospital Based Services which offers:- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive, flexible health and benefits package
- 401k and CME
- Occurrence-based malpractice (no tail required)
About Memorial Health University Medical Center:
- 700-bed, tertiary referral center for coastal Georgia and South Carolina
- Level I trauma center
- Level III NICU
- Children’s hospital
- Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
- Serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina
- NurseOne and 24- hour call center
- EPIC EMR System
- Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine
- Dedicated to graduate medical education programs to train residents in diagnostic radiology, family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, surgery and fellowships in surgical critical care, FM/OB, and sports medicine
About Savannah, Georgia:
Savannah is a charming Southern escape where art, rich history, incredible architecture, trendy boutiques and ghost stories are all set under a veil of Spanish moss. Savannah is a place where cuisine comes straight from the coast. Savannah is enchanting and the epitome of Southern charm. We are located along the coastal empire giving the city a varied landscape of beaches, rivers and marsh.
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What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in physician - emergency medicine jobs across Georgia.
- Active Georgia medical license issued by the Georgia Composite Medical Board
- Board certification or active board eligibility in emergency medicine through ABEM or AOBEM
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited emergency medicine residency program
- Current ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required at time of hire
- DEA registration with Georgia state controlled substance permit
- Experience with EPIC or other major electronic health record systems preferred
Physician - Emergency Medicine Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a physician - emergency medicine in Georgia?
To practice as a physician - emergency medicine in Georgia, you must hold a valid medical license issued by the Georgia Composite Medical Board, the state's licensing authority for physicians. This requires completing medical school, finishing an ACGME-accredited emergency medicine residency, passing USMLE or COMLEX steps, and submitting a licensure application with verified credentials. Board certification through ABEM or AOBEM strengthens your application and is required by most Georgia hospital systems before independent practice.
How much do physician - emergency medicines make in Georgia?
Physician - emergency medicines in Georgia earn a median of about $219,010 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $126,020 for the lowest 10% to over $495,260 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire physician - emergency medicines in Georgia?
Employers hiring physician - emergency medicines in Georgia right now include Vituity, Sound Physicians, and 77 Consultants, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Georgia's large integrated health systems and academic medical centers drive the majority of full-time openings, with staffing group contracts also active at community hospitals across the state.
Which Georgia cities have the most physician - emergency medicine jobs?
Savannah, Vidalia, and Atlanta have the most physician - emergency medicine openings in Georgia right now. Atlanta dominates hiring volume as the home of major systems like Emory Healthcare and WellStar, while Augusta's openings are anchored by Augusta University Health and its Level I trauma center, and Savannah's market is driven by St. Joseph's Candler Health System and the region's growing coastal population.
Are there remote physician - emergency medicine jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Emergency medicine is an inherently hands-on, bedside specialty requiring in-person patient care, so the vast majority of positions are on-site. About 0% of physician - emergency medicine openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those roles are almost exclusively in telehealth triage, utilization review, or medical directorship with administrative components.
How can I get hired as a physician - emergency medicine in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly out of residency, as Georgia's major health systems actively recruit graduating emergency medicine residents. Emory Healthcare, WellStar Health System, and Augusta University Health all offer new attending onboarding programs and medical staff orientation pathways. Candidates without prior attending experience can also pursue locum tenens contracts through Georgia community hospitals to build clinical hours, and holding active ABEM board eligibility plus Georgia licensure in hand before applying significantly strengthens any application.
Where can I find and apply to physician - emergency medicine jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to physician - emergency medicine jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across hospital systems, trauma centers, and urgent care networks. Find the roles that fit your credentials and experience, then apply directly to the employers posting them.
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