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Union General Hospital
Blairsville, Georgia

NP/PA - Union General Family Medicine - Full Time

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Union General Family Medicine

Job Title

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary or specialty care as per the collaborative agreement/protocol on file in the clinic and according to the policies and procedures of the Clinic
  • Practice within the scope of practice as delineated by the practitioner’s education and experience
  • Comply with all appropriate requirements for clinic quality assurance and certification
  • Maintain license and board certification
  • Update Collaborative agreement yearly or as required
  • Must have clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Shall assist the Medical Director is development of new policies and procedures as needed
  • In consultations with the Physician, shall make necessary referrals and/or consultations that cannot be provided at the clinic
  • Shall assist in maintaining accurate and complete patient records

Education Required

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program leading to a Masters Degree and/or meets the Advanced Nursing Practice requirements set forth by the Georgia State Board of Nursing or the Georgia Composite Medical Licensure Board. OR Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current active Georgia license.

Must possess appropriate certification and degree from a United States Institution of Higher Education. Must be licensed to practice medicine in the States of Georgia prior to beginning employment.

Experience Required

At least two years’ experience in a clinic setting preferred

Experience as a surgical first assist may be required depending on specialty

Current CPR certificate

For NPs current Georgia RN license and approval to practice as Nurse Practitioner

For PAs current Georgia license and approval to practice as a Physician Assistant

Computer literacy and proficient with EHR required

Requirements

Requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with current Georgia licensure. At least two years of clinic experience is preferred, along with proficiency in EHR systems.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Primary careMedical referralsClinical protocols

Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 68% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Family Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)40 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Georgia13 active800 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 68% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia Physician Assistant listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment115 active listings, Nov 2026
Family Medicine hiring demand#2 of 6 specialtiespostings stay open a median 52 days · 30% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 409 postings, 124 closed
New Family Medicine listings1,737 in the last 30 days1,432 the 30 days before (+21%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Family Medicine pay trend+5.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 29 employers
14
<$155k
10
$155k-175k
7
$175k-195k
8
$195k-215k
1
$225k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
49%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$50.22-$108.15/hr
#2

Clinic Director - Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Ageless Mens Health · Memphis, Tennessee

$210k
#3

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Bangor/Brewer, ME

$110k-$200k
#4

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Poughkeepsie, NY

$110k-$200k
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Family Medicine (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 793 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Blairsville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$413k
Median resident rent
$788/mo
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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