Physician / ObGyn / Georgia / Permanent / OB/GYN needed in Augusta, GA, Home of the Masters (SA197946) Job

Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician

This east Georgia medical center is seeking a board certified/board eligible Obstetrics/Gynecology physician as it assists a well-established independent OBGYN private practice in the greater Augusta area with two General OBGYN physician opportunities. The practice, located in Augusta, GA, has served the community since 1947. This practice is located within the east Georgia medical system, a top regionally ranked hospital, serving patients for over 200 years. This salaried physician will receive a competitive salary based on MGMA guidelines, full employee benefits (including profit sharing, relocation expenses, and educational loan assistance), as well as office setup and support from the administrative management team.

Job Description

• Seeking candidates completing residency/fellowship or recent graduates looking for a partnership track.
• Role: General OBGYN seeking two physicians. Board eligible or board certified. Fellowship not required.
• Location: A private practice with two office locations. Primary office is located within the Health Care Systems main hospital one floor above Labor & Delivery. The satellite practice is located in a high population growth area in West Augusta.
• Program: General OBGYN deliveries and surgical procedures including minimally invasive surgeries. Procedures preferred (not necessarily required).
• Schedule: Autonomous schedule to include clinic, operating, and procedures. Weekday OB call schedule is 1 in 10 days. Weekend call schedule is 5 weekends per year. Holiday call schedule is 1 holiday per year. No ER call. Only provide coverage for the Main Hospital location. OBGYN hospitalist program is available. 20 to 30 patients per clinic day.

Compensation

• $220,000 annual salary and eligibility for productivity bonus after the completion of the second year of employment. Opportunity to pursue partnership track after completion of the second year (requires no buy-in).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and profit sharing.
• During each twelve (12) month period of employment, four (4) weeks (twenty working days) of paid time off in which the physician may use for vacation or continuing medical education. CME allowance provided.

Community Overview

Augusta-Richmond County is a consolidated city-county municipality, located at the fall line of the Savannah River. According to 2012 US Census estimates, the Augusta-Richmond County population was 197,872. Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2012 had an estimated population of 580,270, making it the third-largest city and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is the 116th-largest city in the United States. Augusta, GA was named the Most Neighborly city in America by Southern Living Magazine. Columbia County is one of the fastest growing counties in the United States and Evans, GA was named Money Magazine's Best Place to Live in America. Internationally, Augusta is best known for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring.