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Northside Hospital
Cumming, Georgia

Intensivist NP or PA

Critical Care MedicineIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Performs history and physical examinations and carries out appropriate intervention/procedures as determined by the plan of care. Coordinates care of assigned patients according to Northside Hospital established Standards of Care.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:1. Master's Degree in Nursing (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program) 2. Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position. PREFERRED:1. One (1) year experience

Work Hours

7A-7P

Weekend Requirements

Yes

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient assessmentCare coordinationClinical interventionsMedical procedures

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 88% have no call, 60% 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).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Critical Care Medicine Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution44 jobs · 12 employers

7
<$345k
26
$345k-390k
2
$390k-435k
5
$435k-480k
4
$480k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks43 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
74%
CME allowance
26%
Sign-on bonus
12%
Relocation assistance
5%
Loan repayment
2%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Critical Care Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 237 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Cumming

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$450k
Typical market rent
$2,253/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
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.

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