Pediatrician needed in Thomasville, GA, north of Tallahassee, FL (SA198142)
Cullman, Alabama, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Thomasville, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/10/24
This southwest Georgia medical center, a JCAHO accredited facility, is assisting an independently owned, well-established Pediatric private practice. They are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible pediatrician for a full-time or part-time opportunity. The practice is comprised of six physicians and four advanced practitioners.

Practice Highlights include
• Primary care in an outpatient setting, group primarily utilizes regional pediatric hospitalists for pediatric admissions
• Practice provides after-hours triage nurse
• First year salary guarantee
• Pediatricians are up-to-date with AAP guidelines and best practices
• 1 Week CME and 3 weeks’ vacation
• Practice has achieved NCQA level 3 Recognition for Patient Centered Medical Home
• Pediatricians are faculty members at FSU School of Medicine, and the office is a clinical teaching site for medical students.
• Call coverage 1:6

The regional healthcare system has four hospitals, an outpatient imaging facility, and an urgent care. The medical center is licensed for 540 beds, employs more than 2,500 people and has a medical staff of more than 160 qualified specialists. We have been recognized as a top hospital by Georgia Trend Magazine for five consecutive years.

System Assets
• accredited Women's Imaging Center with 3D Mammograpy, breast US and MRI, and wire free localization using SAVI
• Oncology Center which offers radiation oncology, medical oncology, hematology and patient support services in one location
• The first and only hospital to partner with the Emory Winshape Cancer Institute (the only NCI designated cancer center in Georgia) for clinical trials
• Region's only Gamma Knife, non-invasive brain surgery technology
• Award-winning Interventional Cardiology program
• Neurosurgery coverage 24/7
• Two daVinci Robotic Surgery units
• Teaching opportunities available via relationship with Florida State University Medical School.

ABOUT THOMASVILLE
Thomasville is internationally known for its piney woods and warm, welcoming locals. Downtown Thomasville is charming with tree-lined brick streets and thriving businesses. We are situated 30 miles above Tallahassee, the capital of Florida, 1 hour from the Gulf Coast and 2.5 hours from Jacksonville. The family-centered city has strong private and public educational opportunities, and outstanding sports and fitness facilities for youth sports and adult fitness and healthy living opportunities. Downtown Thomasville’s pedestrian-friendly, tree-lined, brick streets feature an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants selling southern-made goods and internationally designed clothing and home décor. The local arts and culture scene is thriving, with youth and adult programming and instruction provided by the Thomasville Center for the Arts.

Thomasville is commonly known as a destination for those who love the outdoors. Favorite outdoor local pastimes include river kayaking; quail, duck, dove, deer, and turkey hunting; fishing; golf; tennis; bird watching; running; and biking. The historic Glen Arven Country Club boasts a pristine golf course, pool, and clay tennis courts.

Thomasville is a thriving small town known for its southern hospitality and easy way of life. But it also touts amenities and attractions of a much larger community—quality healthcare, education, thriving churches, and a broad range of entertainment and recreational activities. U.S. News & World Report, Consumer Reports and USA TODAY featured Thomasville as an ideal community for retirees looking for the good life in small places. Thomasville's beautiful downtown is a Great American Main Street Award recipient.

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