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PRN Primary Care Physician GA Diagnostic Prison Jackson, Ga (82302)

Primary Care 8.0 Work-LifeNo nightsPer Diem

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: GA, Jackson - GA Diagnostic & Classification State Prison - Jackson, GA 30233Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: Professional DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice ProviderCenturion is proud to announce its expansion in Georgia!

Join our growing organization and be a part of a rewarding career. We are currently seeking a per-diem Primary Care Physician to join our team at Georgia Diagnostic Classification Prison located in Jackson, Georgia.

The Physician provides medical assessments and evaluations, provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues, provides and supervises medical treatment for chronic medical conditions, and participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases and injuries of patients in a correctional setting.

The Physician works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator (HSA) to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided.

Qualifications Active and unrestricted medical license or the ability to obtain one required Ability to pass credentialing and background check Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.

Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

For additional information, contact Rosalyn Witherspoon, Provider Recruiter at Rosalyn@teamcenturion.com or 678-791-3456. indmhm

Key Responsibilities

The physician provides medical assessments, evaluations, and treatments for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues within a correctional setting. They also supervise the management of chronic medical conditions and participate in organizational disease and injury prevention initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active and unrestricted medical license or the ability to obtain one. Additionally, applicants must be able to successfully pass a credentialing and background check.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical AssessmentPatient EvaluationChronic Disease ManagementClinical TreatmentCorrectional HealthcareMedical DocumentationDisease Prevention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Primary Care Physician GA Diagnostic Prison Jackson, Ga (82302) at Centurion Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Primary Care — ranked against 1,238 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 50% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 35 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
Sign-on bonus
64%
CME allowance
64%
Relocation assistance
45%
Loan repayment
39%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Primary Care listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,238 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Jackson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$275k
Typical market rent
$1,833/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 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.