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Athens, Georgia

Hospitalist- St. Mary's/Good Samaritan

Hospital MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

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At St. Mary’s, we are dedicated to our mission to be a compassionate and transforming healing presence in the communities we serve.

St. Mary’s is much more than a hospital. We are a health care ministry that includes three hospitals, numerous physician practices, our region’s first medical residency program, one of the state’s pioneering home health care/hospice services, a retirement community, extensive outpatient services, and much more.

We are proud to be part of Trinity Health, one of the nation’s largest Catholic healthcare organizations. Partnering with Trinity Health, we are able to bring the strength of a national healthcare ministry to our communities.

Our partnership also enables St. Mary’s to be on the leading edge of developing best practices. In the tradition of our sponsors, Catholic Health Ministries, we are committed to bringing high-quality, evidence-based health care services to you and your family.

As a not-for-profit Catholic health care system, we invest our resources back into our community. We strive continually to enhance our facilities and services to better meet your needs and those of everyone we serve. Our healthcare system serves St. Mary's hospital, Good Samaritan hospital, and Sacred Heart hospital.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The hospitalist will provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care to patients within the St. Mary's health care system. They will contribute to a compassionate, person-centered healing environment across the organization's hospital facilities.

Requirements

The position requires a qualified medical professional capable of delivering care in a hospital setting. Candidates must align with the mission and core values of the Catholic healthcare ministry.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical PracticeEvidence-based MedicineHospital MedicineCompassionate CareMedical Residency Support

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

What does the Hospital Medicine market look like in Georgia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedHospital Medicine median $366k (middle half $275k–$588k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Hospital Medicine listings in Georgia48 active1,121 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 76% no call · 28% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia Physician listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 9% offer loan repayment564 active listings, Nov 2026
Hospital Medicine hiring demand#18 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 49 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed
New Hospital Medicine listings390 in the last 30 days428 the 30 days before (−9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Hospital Medicine pay trend−7.2% 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 Hospital Medicine Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 11 employers
3
<$175k
1
$177k
11
$300k-355k
4
$355k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

17 jobs · 11 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
Loan repayment
35%
Sign-on bonus
29%
CME allowance
18%
PSLF eligible
18% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician - Hospital Medicine - Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

Vituity · Everett, Washington

$275k-$900k
#2

Physician - Hospital Medicine - Nocturnist

Med America · Warner Robins, Georgia

$275k-$900k
#3

Physician, Adult Hospitalist (Castro Valley, CA)

$180-$190/hr
#4

Hospitalist

$355,080+
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,125 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Athens

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k
Typical market rent
$1,782/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.3
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Athens-Clarke County, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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