Americus, GA, USA
4 days ago
Family Medicine position with Residency Stipend located in Southwest Georgia with easy access to Atlanta and Florida Beaches
Family Medicine position with Residency Stipend located in Southwest Georgia with easy access to Atlanta and Florida Beaches Physician: Family Practice Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000) Job ID:11648 Verified Date:08/13/2024 Loan Repayment:No Response Sign on Bonus:No Response Practice Type: Employed Accept J1 Visa:No Response Accept H1b Visa:No Response Permanent: Full time Family Practice Apply Now Share: What you need to know: Practice Details

 

Seeking a BE/BC Family Medicine Physician for 100% outpatient position.  Hospital Employed Position.  See 20 patients per day Compensation Details $245K Base Salary $25K sign on $5K for CME allowance Up to $15K relocation allowance (per IRS guidelines) 20 days plus 7 holidays PTO RVU potential Living stipend available for current residents Community Details Americus is rich in history and culture, offering a variety of social opportunities, including theaters, dining, sports activities and churches. The town also prides itself in education, as it is home to two institutions of higher learning: Georgia Southwestern University and South Georgia Technical College. Americus is decorated with historical architectural design, rows of boutique shops and unique restaurants featuring anything from five-star cuisine to fantastic home-cooked traditional Southern fare. It embraces the small-town vibe where friends and neighbors wave hello and traffic is unheard of. Attractions include the Andersonville National Historic Site, Brickyard Plantation Golf Club & RV Park, Georgia Rural Telephone Museum, Habitat for Humanity/Global Village and Discovery Center, Plains Historic Inn & Antiques, Rylander Theatre, SAM Shortline Excursion Train, Thirteenth Colony Distilleries, and the historic Best Western plus Windsor Hotel. Recruiter Insights

Compensation.  The Starting Salary Is $25,000 To $50,000 More Compared To Starting Salaries In Atlanta, GA.  Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early. 

The Housing Market.   3br 2 ba 2,496 sq ft Discover the perfect blend of convenience and seclusion in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 11 serene acres just moments from town. Tucked away from the road, this private oasis offers tranquility and ample space to roam. Inside, you'll find a cozy living space, a spacious kitchen featuring tile back , and comfortable bedrooms. Step outside to a vast landscape of possibilities, barn and fencing. Ideal for those seeking proximity to amenities without sacrificing privacy, this property is a rare find. This home can be yours for $289,900.

The Community.   Americus is rich in history and culture, offering a variety of social opportunities, including theaters, dining, sports activities and churches. The town also prides itself in education, as it is home to two institutions of higher learning: Georgia Southwestern University and South Georgia Technical College.

The Employer.  located on beautiful campus built in 2011 after the original hospital was hit by a tornado. The small community has a great cost of living, and a great mix of rural charm with sophisticated facilities. Part of a larger health system, the hospital and physicians have great support in a variety of specialties and deliver excellent care to patients across the region. 

Community Profile What is nice to know. Closest International Airports: 147 miles: Atlanta, GA (ATL / KATL) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 206 miles: Birmingham, AL (BHM / KBHM) Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport 247 miles: Jacksonville, FL (JAX / KJAX) Jacksonville International Airport Closest Major City: 116 miles to Atlanta, GA 181 miles to Birmingham, AL 193 miles to Jacksonville, FL 295 miles to Charlotte, NC 296 miles to Orlando, FL Closest Domestic Airport: 41 miles: Albany, GA (ABY / KABY) Southwest Georgia Regional Airport 63 miles: Columbus, GA (CSG / KCSG) Columbus Metropolitan Airport 69 miles: Macon, GA (MCN / KMCN) Middle Georgia Regional Airport 114 miles: Dothan, AL (DHN / KDHN) Dothan Regional Airport Cost of Living: Mean Housing Cost- $122,615 City Cost of Living Index- 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) State Cost of Living Index - 91.2 Colleges and Universities: Georgia Southwestern State University (Full-time enrollment: 2,689; Offers Master's degree) South Georgia Technical College (Full-time enrollment: 1,565) Darton State College (about 35 miles; Albany, GA; Full-time enrollment: 5,000) Albany State University (about 36 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,662) Albany Technical College (about 37 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)

 

Demographics: Black alone 60.6% White alone 32.0% Two or more races 3% Hispanic 1.8% Asian alone 1.4% Other race alone 0.2% Taxes: State Income Tax Rate- 1% - 5.75% State Sales Tax Rate - 4% County Tax Rate - 4% + 2.96% Property Tax Rate - 0.83% Major Industry:  Educational services (14.1%) Health care (11.7%) Public administration (8.0%) Accommodation & food services (6.2%) Construction (4.8%) Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.7%) Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.2%)

 

 

Recreation: Attractions include the Andersonville National Historic Site, Brickyard Plantation Golf Club & RV Park, Georgia Rural Telephone Museum, Habitat for Humanity/Global Village and Discovery Center, Plains Historic Inn & Antiques, Rylander Theatre, SAM Shortline Excursion Train, Thirteenth Colony Distilleries, and the historic Best Western plus Windsor Hotel. Arts & Culture: Through the remarkable efforts of the City of Americus and private individuals, the theatre has reawakened and opened a new era of enrichment to the lives of residents and visitors in Americus, Georgia. The theatre provides audiences with a glimpse into the past and into the future. Enveloped in the charm of an early 1900s vaudeville theatre is state-of-the-art technology to support live productions, corporate presentations, and conference activity. The theatre offers regular tours of the facility, film and video presentations, live performances, theatre and organ concerts, and a host of local touring presentations. Sports for the Spectator: Atlanta Hawks -NBA Atlanta Gladiators - Ice Hockey Atlanta Braves - MLB Sports for the Participant: Golf Hiking and Fishing YMCA health club Shopping: Walmart Supercenter Belk Department Store Nearby Costco Winn Dixie Lowe's Top Five things to do: Americus Historic District SAM Shortline Excursion Train Lindbergh Memorial Jimmy Carter National Historic Site Rylander Theater Apply Now Share: Certified Recruiter
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