Physician Jobs in Georgia

Physician jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, concentrated in hospital systems, academic medical centers, and multispecialty group practices, with openings ranging from first-year residents and early-career hospitalists through experienced attending and department-chief positions. The busiest hiring markets are Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah, where large employers such as Emory Healthcare, Wellstar Health System, and Augusta University Health maintain ongoing physician recruitment. The most consistently sought specialties are internal medicine, family medicine, emergency medicine, and psychiatry. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles106+
Top employerWellstar Health System
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring51
Work type70% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Part-Time Weekend Medical Provider (NP, PA, MD, DO)
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Part-Time Weekend Medical Provider (NP, PA, MD, DO)
Consultorio Medico Hispano
Chamblee, Georgia
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
$40k - $56k/yr

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Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
OrthoAtlanta
Macon, Georgia
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
201-500

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ENT Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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ENT Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Northwest Georgia ENT Surgery Center
Dalton, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
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Cardiology Interventional Physician
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Cardiology Interventional Physician
Memorial Satilla Health
Waycross, Georgia
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
1,001-5,000

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Pediatric Hospital Medicine Physician
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Pediatric Hospital Medicine Physician
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Physician Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Savannah
9 jobs
Augusta
7 jobs
Marietta
5 jobs
Macon
3 jobs
Athens
3 jobs
Stockbridge
3 jobs
Rome
2 jobs
Evans
2 jobs

Physician Job Market in Georgia

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

Who's Hiring

  • Wellstar Health System12
  • US Department of Veterans Affairs8
  • CRH Healthcare7
  • Southeast Primary Care Partners5
  • 77 Consultants3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Education
  • Technology & Software
  • Animal Care & Pet Services

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in physician jobs across Georgia.

  • Active Georgia medical license issued by the Georgia Composite Medical Board required
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school required
  • Completion of accredited residency training in the relevant specialty
  • Current board certification or active board eligibility in applicable specialty
  • DEA registration and Georgia Controlled Substances Certificate for prescribing roles
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification, with ATLS preferred for emergency or surgical roles

Physician Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a physician in Georgia?

To practice as a physician in Georgia, you must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited institution, complete an accredited residency program, and obtain a full medical license through the Georgia Composite Medical Board. The board requires passing USMLE or COMLEX scores and a verified application through its online portal. Physicians licensed in other states may apply for licensure by endorsement if their home-state credentials meet Georgia standards.

Which companies hire physicians in Georgia?

Employers hiring physicians in Georgia right now include Wellstar Health System, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and CRH Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Georgia's large integrated health systems and academic medical centers account for the majority of full-time openings, particularly in metro Atlanta and the Augusta corridor.

Which Georgia cities have the most physician jobs?

The cities with the most physician openings in Georgia are Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta. Atlanta dominates volume given its density of major health systems and academic medical centers, while Augusta's openings are anchored by Augusta University Health and the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, and Savannah draws demand through Prisma Health and Memorial Health University Medical Center serving the coastal and southeastern region.

Are there remote physician jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. About 30% of physician openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how heavily the role depends on direct patient contact. The sub-specialties most likely to include remote or telehealth components are psychiatry, radiology, and chronic disease management, where platforms serving Georgia patients offer part-time or full-time virtual arrangements.

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

The most realistic entry path is securing a residency position at a Georgia training program, such as those at Emory University School of Medicine, Augusta University, or Morehouse School of Medicine, which are the primary pipelines into Georgia's employed physician workforce. New-program graduates should target hospitalist and urgent-care associate roles at Wellstar or Piedmont Health, where new-to-practice physicians are regularly onboarded. Obtaining your Georgia Composite Medical Board license before graduation and completing board certification exams promptly are the credentials that move candidates to the front of the review queue.

Where can I find and apply to physician jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to physician jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across hospital systems, group practices, and academic medical centers. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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