Physician - Primary Care - Marietta, 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.
Work Shift
- Day (United States of America)
- Wellstar Medical Group has a full-time opportunity with our Primary Care group at East Cobb Health Park in Marietta, Georgia.
- We are seeking a Primary Care physician to join our established practice.
Position Highlights
- Established Primary Care practice in the desirable East Cobb community
- Monday-Friday schedule with standard daytime work hours
- No extended hours required
This is an excellent opportunity to join Wellstar Medical Group and provide high-quality, patient-centered care within a collaborative healthcare environment.
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 will provide high-quality, patient-centered primary care within an established practice at the East Cobb Health Park. They will work collaboratively within the Wellstar Medical Group to enhance the health and well-being of the community.
Requirements
The role requires a qualified physician to join an established primary care practice. Candidates must be available for a full-time, Monday-Friday daytime schedule.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 66% 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,416 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Primary Care median $268k (middle half $232k–$277k)90 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Primary Care listings in Georgia | 60 active | 1,359 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Georgia Physician listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 8% offer loan repayment570 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Primary Care pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Primary Care - Marietta, GA at Wellstar Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,416 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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About Wellstar Health System
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Living in Marietta
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $382k
- Typical market rent
- $1,687/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 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.