Physician- Hospitalist - Paulding Hospital- Hiram, GA
Compensation
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Job Description
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
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Job Summary:
Physician and Dentists provide clinical services to patients consistent with their training and expertise. The care of patients is the highest priority in the WellStar Health System.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions
Clinical Practice of Medicine, Surgery, or Dentistry including * The care of patients in Outpatient or Inpatient settings or both. * The documentation of clinical care * The documentation and tasks necessary for billing and other administrative functiions * Continuing Medical Education required to maintain licensure and Board Certification Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education
A MD, DO, DMD, or DDS Degree Applicants must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Georgia Applicants must have completed the necessary Residency training requisite for their given specialty and be Certified or qualified for Certifiation by their respective specialty Board
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. or MD - Medical Docto
Additional License(s) and Certification(s)
Required Minimum Experience:
Previous practice experience in a Residency Training Program Required and Prior practice experience, in lieue of Residency Training Preferred
Required Minimum Skills
It is expected that applicants will possess skils commensurate with their given specialty. Applicants will be expected to show proof of competency for clinical skills applied for.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Key Responsibilities
The physician provides clinical services including patient care in inpatient or outpatient settings. Responsibilities also include maintaining accurate clinical documentation and fulfilling administrative billing requirements.
Requirements
Applicants must hold an MD, DO, DMD, or DDS degree and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Georgia. Completion of residency training and board certification or eligibility is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 70% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
In Georgia, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$410k (12 salary observations; 120 listings), vs ~$305k nationally (583 salary observations; 3,324 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $300k (middle half $275k–$588k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Georgia vs national | $410k median in Georgia | $305k nationally (+35%)12 state / 583 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Georgia | 57 active | 1,224 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 70% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | +2.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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