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Grovetown, GA, USA

Primary Care Physician Augusta State Medical Prison Augusta, Ga

Primary CareNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: GA, Grovetown - Augusta State Medical Prison - Grovetown, GA
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Education Level: Professional Degree
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed
  • Travel Percentage: None
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice Provider

Centurion is proud to announce its expansion in Georgia! Join our growing organization and be a part of a rewarding career. We are currently seeking a full-time Physician to join our team at Augusta State Medical Prison located in Augusta, Georgia.

The Physician provides medical assessments and evaluations, provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues, provides and supervises medical treatment for chronic medical conditions, and participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases and injuries of patients in a correctional setting.

The Physician works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator (HSA) to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided.

Qualifications: We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Company paid malpractice Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school required

  • Active, unrestricted MD/DO license or ability to obtain one required
  • Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required
  • Must show/be able to obtain active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration with prescriptive authority
  • Ability to pass credentialing and background check For additional information, contact Rosalyn Witherspoon, Provider Recruiter at Rosalyn@teamcenturion.com or 678-791-3456. indmhm

Key Responsibilities

The physician provides medical assessments, evaluations, and treatments for emergent, urgent, and chronic medical issues within a correctional setting. They also collaborate with medical leadership to ensure efficient and clinically appropriate services while participating in disease prevention initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and possess an active, unrestricted medical license. Additionally, board certification or eligibility in Family, Internal, or Emergency Medicine and a valid DEA registration are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Clinical evaluationsChronic condition managementEmergency medical carePatient careMedical treatment supervisionCorrectional medicine

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Primary Care market look like in Georgia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care listings in Georgia60 active1,381 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 38% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia Physician listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 9% offer loan repayment572 active listings, Oct 2026
Primary Care pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 36 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
56%
Relocation assistance
41%
Loan repayment
28%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Centurion Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sterling, Virginia
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Company paid malpractice
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits

Living in Grovetown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$266k
Typical market rent
$1,775/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.