Piedmont Healthcare logo
Piedmont Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia

Surgical Oncology/Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Piedmont Atlanta

Physician AssistantPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Oncology Advanced Practice Provider – Surgical OR PRN

Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Oncology team at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

Serves as a member of a surgical service line team by assisting in management of post-operative and critically ill patients in the hospital, as well as evaluating pre and post-operative patients in the office setting. Applies specialized skills and knowledge related to the care of patients on med/surg floors, the ED, PACU, ICU, CCU and CVICU areas. Contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provides leadership to the organization.

Qualifications

Education

Master’s degree Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master’s in Nursing, OR graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required

  • Work Experience
  • No experience required

Licenses and Certifications

  • Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. OR Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP, FNP, and WHNP) Upon Hire Required
  • Business Unit: Company Name
  • Piedmont Medical Care Corporation

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Surgical OncologyHepatopancreatobiliary SurgeryPost-operative CarePatient EvaluationCritical CareClinical LeadershipPatient ManagementMedical-Surgical NursingEmergency Department SupportICU CareCCU CareCVICU Care

Oncology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 64% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

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

Physician Assistant by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician Assistant median $128k (middle half $113k–$155k)38 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician Assistant listings in Georgia119 active4,643 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 64% no call · 64% 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
Physician Assistant pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Physician Assistant Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

34 jobs · 28 employers
7
<$145k
8
$145k-165k
9
$165k-185k
9
$185k-205k
1
$225k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 28 employers
401k / retirement match
77%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Family Nurse Practitioner - NP/PA

CVS Health · Gaithersburg, Maryland

$50.22-$108.15/hr
#2

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Bangor/Brewer, ME

Constellation Health Services · Bangor, Maine

$110k-$200k
#3

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Part Time Shelton, CT

$110k-$200k
#4

Urgent Care Advanced Practice Clinician (PA-C or ARNP)

$92-$96/hr
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Oncology (PA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 85 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$375k
Typical market rent
$1,942/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 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.