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We are actively seeking a dedicated Pain Management Physician for a 120-day assignment in Georgia, commencing Sep 28, 2026. This role involves covering the clinic Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm, two weeks per month, with no inpatient duties or call. The Physician will manage outpatient consults and follow-up patients, perform bread and butter...
Location:GA
Specialty:Pain Management
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Georgia is actively seeking a skilled Pathologist for a 29-day assignment commencing Oct 19, 2026. This vital hospital-based role involves consistent 8-hour shifts, where you will primarily focus on interpreting cytology and surgical specimens. The assignment specifically excludes autopsies, bone marrow procedures, and grossing, ensuring...
Location:GA
Specialty:Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a 12-day locum tenens assignment starting Sep 7, 2026, in Georgia. This role involves a collaborative, supervisory schedule focused on overseeing a part-time Nurse Practitioner, conducting chart reviews, providing guidance, and managing prescription sign-offs for our client.Responsibilities and DutiesSupervise one part-time...
Location:GA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for an engaging 13-day assignment in Georgia, commencing Sep 11, 2026. This vital role involves 24-hour call shifts, with out-of-house call duties requiring a 30-minute response time. The Physician will manage deliveries, provide full scope OB/GYN care, and cover emergency department call, ensuring...
Location:GA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for an engaging 60-day assignment with our client in GA, commencing Aug 19, 2026. This role involves a consistent 8a-6p schedule, focusing on essential duties such as performing and interpreting OB ultrasounds, managing routine and complicated deliveries, performing amniocentesis, and providing comprehensive...
Location:GA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Georgia is seeking an experienced Physician specializing in Gastroenterology - Advanced [EUS/ERCP] for a 40-day assignment beginning Sep 5, 2026. This role involves daytime inpatient coverage from 7:30 am to 4:00/4:30 pm, including rounding, handling inpatient consults, performing ERCPs, and managing night call via phone only. The physician...
Location:GA
Specialty:Gastroenterology - Advanced [EUS/ERCP]
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 90-day assignment in Georgia, commencing Aug 19, 2026. This role involves 8-5 pm shifts, focusing on general GYN care including the placement of LARC contraception and removal of IUD/Nexplanon, preventive women's care, ultrasound experience, and demonstrating OB competency.Responsibilities...
Location:GA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a 90-day assignment in Georgia, commencing Aug 3, 2026. This role involves providing critical emergency medical care across various shift durations, including 8, 10, and 12-hour schedules, specifically covering 11-hour physician shifts and 10-hour mid-level coverage shifts to ensure comprehensive...
Location:GA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Georgia is seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon Physician for a 48-day assignment starting Jul 17, 2026. This role involves 24-hour out-of-house call, covering 7a to 7a shifts. You will primarily manage heart and lung cases, focusing on cardiac procedures like CABGs, trauma, and AAAs, with an emphasis on cardiac over thoracic cases.Responsibilities...
Location:GA
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a skilled Vascular Surgeon to join our client's team in Georgia for a 72-day assignment starting Oct 2, 2026. This role involves 24-hour out-of-house call coverage, providing full-scope vascular surgery services, including both scheduled and emergent vascular, endovascular, and venous procedures. The Physician will also be...
Location:GA
Specialty:Vascular Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Georgia typically earn an average of $114,093 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $274,650 a year.
Physicians in Georgia are required to complete 40 hours of CME every two years.
Yes, new graduates can work in Georgia as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.