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Atlanta, Georgia

HIT TEAM (SEG) - EM - TRAVELING PHYSICIAN- Georgia

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Job Description

TeamHealth is growing in Georgia! We are building an elite emergency medicine regional HIT travel team covering cities across the state to support our rapid growth. This opportunity offers paid travel, a flexible schedule, and top compensation! The Georgia HIT team doctors credential and work at TeamHealth EM facilities across the state, including locations in Augusta, Macon, Atlanta, Athens and more.

If you have a variety in your practice, love to travel, and have strong adaptability skills and emotional intelligence, you are just right for this role. ABEM board certification within 5 years of residency is required. This position includes...

  • Top tier compensation, 1099 status
  • Full-time = 120 hours per month
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Fully paid travel expenses within the state
  • Paid professional liability insurance, including tail coverage
  • Licensure and DEA application and renewal fees
  • Mentorship for new physicians
  • Experienced physicians preferred

Apply today for additional position details, hours, and compensation information.

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Job Benefits

  • Top 1099 compensation
  • Paid professional liability insurance and tail
  • Resources for 1099 healthcare insurance, tax and retirement planning
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid licensure and DEA fees

Key Responsibilities

Provide emergency medicine coverage at TeamHealth facilities across Georgia, including locations in Augusta, Macon, Atlanta, and Athens. Travel between facilities as needed to support the regional team.

Requirements

ABEM board certification within five years of residency is required. Strong adaptability and emotional intelligence are sought; experienced physicians are preferred, and new graduates are accepted.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Physician CredentialingPatient Care

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 88% have no call, 60% 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).

Emergency Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score2.8 / 10 · top 25% in emergency medicineranked against 1,032 Emergency Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Emergency Medicine listings in Georgia25 active1,044 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 88% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusGeorgia Physician listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 9% offer loan repayment572 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,032 Emergency Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Emergency Medicine Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 10 employers
6
<$340k
20
$350k
1
$415k
0
$420k-460k
4
$460k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

32 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
91% this job
Sign-on bonus
25% this job
Loan repayment
16%
CME allowance
16%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$275k-$900k
#2

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#3

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#4

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+ 32 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 2.8
Better work-life than 80% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,032 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Top 1099 compensation
Sign-on bonus
Paid professional liability insurance with tail
Paid travel expenses
Licensure and DEA fees
Flexible scheduling
Mentorship for new physicians
Resources for healthcare insurance, tax, and retirement planning

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$375k
Typical market rent
$1,942/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
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.

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