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Piedmont Healthcare
Cartersville, Georgia

Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Cartersville

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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. This position will see adults and pediatrics (including newborns).

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

Acute Disease ManagementDiagnostic ProceduresElectronic Medical RecordsNewborn Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Cartersville at Piedmont Healthcare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care (NP) — ranked against 1,184 active Primary Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 50% have no call, 64% 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).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
83%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Relocation assistance
21%
Loan repayment
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Primary Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,184 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Cartersville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$304k
Typical market rent
$1,730/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 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.