Cardiologist
Compensation
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Job Description
Job Number
35144
Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Street Address
417 W 3rd Ave
City, State
Albany, Georgia
Zip Code
31701
Department: PPG CARDIOLGY ASSOCIATES-ADMIN
Shift: First Shift
Job Type: Full time
Posted Date
2026-09-21
Job Description Summary
Plans, implements, and evaluates the provision of optimal medical care to patient in the center.
Description
Location: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia; Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Duties: As a cardiologist, employee will diagnose, treat, and provide continuous care to hospitalized patients, which includes delivering and coordinating the care for heart and blood vessel conditions, prescribing medications, performing procedures, and ordering and interpreting the results of lab tests and radiographs.
Minimum Requirements: Doctor of Medicine degree or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an accredited U.S. medical school (or the foreign equivalent degree); completion of 3-year internal medicine residency and 3-year cardiovascular disease fellowship; must have an active or pending Georgia medical license; must have passed all parts of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) OR the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX); must have certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates; must be board eligible in internal medicine.
Resume to: jsledge@phoebehealth.com
Key Responsibilities
The cardiologist will diagnose, treat, and provide continuous care to hospitalized patients with heart and blood vessel conditions. Responsibilities include prescribing medications, performing procedures, and ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine degree and have completed a 3-year internal medicine residency and 3-year cardiovascular disease fellowship. Applicants must also possess or be eligible for a Georgia medical license and have passed the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 38 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 18% require no weekends.
Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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).
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Living in Albany
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $130k
- Typical market rent
- $1,008/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 87.7
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Albany, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.