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Piedmont Healthcare
Augusta, Georgia

Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Augusta

Physician AssistantNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Advanced Practice Practitioner - Primary Care Outpatient

Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Practitioner to join the Primary Care team at our Outpatient Practice. The position is full time, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

In this role you will:

· Provide medical services to individuals, families and/or groups.

· Emphasize health promotion as well as acute and chronic disease management.

· Augment a physician’s ability to provide medical services to patients.

· Collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations and provide direct patient care services.

· The APP will work collaboratively with multiple IM providers in the care of the PCPs patient panel.

Piedmont Benefits

· Competitive Compensation

· Enhanced Packages

· Comprehensive Benefits

· EPIC

· Quality, Service, and Reputation

· Patient Center Medical Home

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years’ experience working as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.

Masters, Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification

--or--

  • Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification
  • Business Unit: Company Name
  • Piedmont Medical Care Corporation

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic ProceduresElectronic Medical RecordsClinical Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Augusta at Piedmont Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care (PA) — ranked against 434 active Primary Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 60% have no call, 52% 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).

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution42 jobs · 33 employers

12
<$145k
4
$145k-165k
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$165k-185k
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1
$212k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 33 employers

401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
57%
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Primary Care (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 434 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Augusta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$178k
Typical market rent
$1,369/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Piedmont Healthcare

Medical Practices
Statesville, NC
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Enhanced Packages
Comprehensive Benefits
EPIC
Quality, Service, and Reputation
Patient Center Medical Home