Hospice and Palliative Care Physician- Your Life’s Work—we’re here to support it all!

• Inpatient Hospice Unit at main campus- 7 bed unit
• Newly constructed 16 bed hospice just minutes from main campus
• Support nursing and interdisciplinary staff by providing oversight to home hospice and in-home palliative care
• Teleservice provided to satellite campuses
• Desirable schedule Monday through Friday schedule
• Service Line supported by dedicated:
• Advanced Practitioners
• Licensed Clinical Social Workers
• Chaplain
• Growing program with opportunity to work with residents and fellows

• BC/BE Hospice and Palliative Care or Certified as Hospice Medical Director
• Active Georgia license or ability to obtain unrestricted license
• Passion for quality and patient care
• Functions well in a team environment, contributing to and supporting organizational goals and initiatives

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 650 talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 35 specialties at over 80 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,500,000 people in more than 19 counties across the region.   As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Habersham, Lumpkin, and Barrow, Ga.

Located in the heart of Northeast Georgia, Gainesville is a thriving city that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and professional opportunity. Known for its welcoming community and vibrant lifestyle, Gainesville is a place where both careers and families flourish.

• Lake Lanier Living: Gainesville sits along the shores of Lake Lanier, one of the Southeast’s most popular recreational lakes. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and lakeside dining with stunning views.
• The “Hospitality Capital of the World”: Gainesville lives up to its nickname with a friendly, inclusive atmosphere and a strong sense of community pride.
• Vibrant Downtown: The revitalized downtown district features local boutiques, art galleries, live music, and a growing culinary scene, making it a hub for entertainment and culture.
• Outdoor Adventure: With easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Gainesville is a gateway to hiking, biking, and exploring Georgia’s most scenic landscapes.
• Top-Rated Schools & Healthcare: The city offers excellent public and private schools, as well as access to world-class healthcare through Northeast Georgia Medical Center, a regional leader in medical innovation and patient care.
• Convenient Location: Just an hour north of Atlanta, Gainesville provides the tranquility of small-town living with the convenience of a major metropolitan area nearby.

To learn more or apply, contact Miranda Huckleberry Physician Recruiter with NGHS.

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