Endocrinologist needed in Athens, GA, home of the University of GA (SA190438)

70 miles east of Atlanta (Physician/MD qualifications required) Endocrinology - This large university town in northeast GA, 70 miles from Atlanta, is seeking a board certified|board eligible Endocrinologist to staff a traditional practice with 100% outpatient responsibilities. This salaried physician will join a group of four physicians, receive a competitive salary based on MGMA guidelines, full employee benefits (including profit sharing, relocation expenses and educational loan assistance), as well as, office setup and support from the administrative management team. The hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital with 165 beds. It is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). Survey data for the latest year available shows that 35,965 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 9,094 admissions. Its physicians performed 2,886 inpatient and 7,530 outpatient surgeries. Nestled below the Blue Ridge Mountains, 70 miles from Atlanta, Athens is a harmony of old and new: wedding-perfect Antebellum architecture, contemporary art and eclectic nightlife, a Victorian-era downtown teeming with funky shops and one of the South's most progressive culinary scenes. You may know it for the University of Georgia and Georgia Bulldogs, the "Classic City of the South" where rich tradition at the heart of a hip college town creates a culture unlike any other. For more information, please contact asbury@stembridgeagency.com