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Piedmont Healthcare
McDonough, Georgia

Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- McDonough

Physician AssistantNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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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 ProceduresClinical DocumentationCollaborationInternal Medicine

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- McDonough 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 Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 64% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Primary Care by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in primary care (pa)ranked against 434 Primary Care (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPrimary Care median $128k (middle half $113k–$155k)38 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care listings in Georgia13 active441 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 64% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia Physician Assistant listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment119 active listings, Oct 2026
Primary Care pay trend+3.8% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (434 Primary Care (PA) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
58%
Relocation assistance
17%
Loan repayment
14%

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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 McDonough

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$280k
Typical market rent
$1,852/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 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.