Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Georgia

Wellstar Health System has exclusively retained AMN Healthcare to lead a national search to recruit their next Assistant Vice President (AVP), Digestive Health Service Line. This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished and forward-thinking executive to lead the continued expansion, alignment, and enterprise-wide integration of Digestive Health services across the health system. Established as a standalone service line in 2021, Digestive Health has experienced extraordinary growth, with GI and endoscopy procedure volumes increasing from approximately 19,000 in FY23 to more than 52,000 annualized in FY26, supported by significant investment in physician practices, ambulatory sites, and procedural capacity.As Wellstar advances its vision to be a premier community and academic digestive health program delivering high-quality, comprehensive, patient-centered care, the AVP will play a critical leadership role in shaping strategy, strengthening physician partnerships across employed and affiliated models, and driving operational excellence across a complex, matrixed health system.Reporting to the Vice President and Administrative Lead of the Clinical Services Lines, this leader will play a central role in advancing Wellstar’s ambition to become the premier provider of Digestive Health services in the Southeast, translating strategic vision into operational execution across a complex, multi-hospital environment.The AVP will develop and formalize a comprehensive, integrated service line model that extends beyond a traditional practice-based approach to one that is inclusive of all Digestive Health physicians practicing across the system, including employed and affiliated partners. This leader will identify and execute opportunities for growth through market expansion, physician alignment, service optimization, and improved access, while ensuring consistent standards of care, high reliability, and strong financial performance across all sites of service.Qualifications (Preferred and Including, but not limited to):

• Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration or related field strongly preferred
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in a complex healthcare environment, with significant exposure to matrixed operating structures
• Demonstrated expertise in program and service line development, including scaling and optimizing clinical operations
• Prior experience in Digestive Health / Gastroenterology within a multi-hospital system strongly preferred
• Excellent physician relations skills and previous experience in growing volume
• Proven ability to develop long- and short-range goals and plans; program evaluation; and budget preparation to ensure the services and programs provided by the department achieve quality standards
• A leadership style which emphasizes personal accountability and visibility within the system and within the community. Plus, the ability to build a departmental and organizational culture which embraces compassion, accountability, respect and excellence to support achieving the goals of the organization

Wellstar Health System is a large, not-for-profit healthcare network based in Georgia, serving the Atlanta metro area and surrounding regions with a mission to improve community health through personalized, high-quality, and compassionate care, offering a wide range of services from primary care and urgent care to specialized areas like cancer, cardiovascular, and women's health, operating numerous hospitals, urgent care centers, and health parks. The AVP, Digestive Health Service Line will based in Marietta, located in Georgia within the northwest quadrant of the Atlanta metropolitan area—a region widely regarded as one of the Southeast’s most desirable places to live and work.Interested candidates should provide their curriculum vitae and a letter of interest outlining key leadership experiences to Hisham Siddiqi, Consultant of AMN Healthcare using the email address below. All interactions will remain confidential. To apply, provide recommendations, or to request additional information on this opportunity, please contact:Betty PetroSenior Search Consultant, C-Suite Executive Search(585) 643-9018Elizabeth.petro@amnhealthcare.comHisham SiddiqiConsultant, C-Suite Executive Search(469) 491-5074Hisham.siddiqi@amnhealthcare.com

Join one Northwest Georgia Oncology Center, in partnership with one of Georgia's premier healthcare systems, and lead infusion services as the Outpatient Infusion Manager in Roswell, Georgia!The Position

• The Outpatient Infusion Manager will hold the vital role of overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers' established Infusion Service Line.
• This leader will provide strategic and operational leadership for a growing outpatient oncology and infusion practice, overseeing 30+ FTEs across nursing, clinical, and support teams while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.
• The Manager will partner closely with three physicians and three NP/Physician Assistants, as well as the existing Nurse Manager and Practice Manager, to optimize clinical workflows, strengthen provider relationships, and ensure staff confidence and engagement.
• This leader will support continued growth and expansion, including the consolidation into a single office, overseeing operations across 17 infusion chairs and managing increasing patient volumes. 
• Serve as a hands-on leader with the ability to step into clinical operations during emergencies as needed. Must bring strong clinical judgment and credibility with outpatient oncology and infusion experience.
• This leader will drive performance and scalability in a high-growth environment while maintaining a fully staffed, stable workforce with no current staffing challenges.
• A robust understanding and extensive experience in outpatient infusion centers and oncology are essential requisites.
• Ideal candidates will be proactive, working leaders, unafraid to provide hands-on assistance. They should embody a collaborative leadership style, actively listening to the team's needs, and fostering mentorship and growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree is required. 
• Active GA and/or compact RN license is required. 
• Outpatient oncology and/or infusion experience is required. 
• OCM certification is strongly preferred. 

The Organization

• Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers (NGOC)-North Fulton is a cancer care and hematology clinic in Roswell, GA that provides advanced diagnosis and treatment options for various cancers and blood disorders. 
• Part of the Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers (NGOC) network — a multidisciplinary group of board-certified oncology and hematology specialists focused on personalized, patient-centered care. 
• NGOC has an ongoing collaborative partnership with WellStar Health System, integrating cancer care services to bring expert diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapies to patients across WellStar locations. 
• Through this partnership, NGOC specialists help manage oncology services, including infusion and clinical care, at multiple WellStar oncology and infusion centers throughout the region (such as WellStar Cobb and WellStar North Fulton). 
• NGOC Emphasizes multidisciplinary care teams, including access to cutting-edge treatment options and clinical trials, delivered close to patients’ communities. 
• Focuses on patient education, supportive communication, and continuity of care from diagnosis through survivorship. 

The Community 

• Roswell, located in Georgia, is known for its rich history and beautiful natural surroundings.
• The city offers a variety of parks, trails, and recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Roswell has a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events throughout the year.
• The community is family-friendly, with excellent schools and a strong sense of community.
• Residents enjoy a high quality of life with access to a range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:Sheetal KesariExecutive Search Directorsheetal.kesari@amnhealthcare.com913-752-4571#BESmith#BESRecruitment#HEC

Be Part of Something New — Lead Pharmacy Operations at Wellstar’s Brand-New Columbia County Medical Center in Grovetown, GA!The Position

• The Director of Pharmacy provides oversight, direction, strategic planning, and coordination to ensure the safe, effective, and efficient use of medications across all operational, clinical, and financial pharmacy services at Wellstar’s newest hospital, Columbia County Medical Center.
• The Pharmacy Director reports directly to the Assistant Vice President of Operations and will oversee a team of 68 FTEs and three direct reports.
• This leader will establish the foundational framework for expanding pharmacy services, including growth into ambulatory and infusion services, while evaluating procedures, identifying opportunities for improvement, and strengthening medication safety practices.
• The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a solid understanding of medication safety, the ability to build and foster relationships, and excellent communication skills. Demonstrated working knowledge of the 340B program and the ability to effectively speak to financial performance and metrics are highly desirable.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred.
• Active, unrestricted Pharmacist license required.
• Minimum of seven years of hospital pharmacy experience required, including at least three years in a leadership role.

The Community

• Grovetown is a fast-growing city located in Columbia County, just west of Augusta, offering a welcoming small-town feel with convenient access to metropolitan amenities.
• Known for its strong schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and affordable cost of living, Grovetown has become one of the most desirable communities in the Greater Augusta area.
• Residents enjoy abundant outdoor recreation, including parks, walking trails, and green spaces such as the Euchee Creek Greenway, as well as easy access to golf courses and regional outdoor attractions.
• With proximity to Fort Eisenhower (formerly Fort Gordon), the area benefits from a strong military presence, a stable economy, and a diverse, inclusive population.
• Combining rapid growth, community pride, and a high quality of life, Grovetown offers an exceptional place to live, work, and build long-term roots in east-central Georgia.

The Organization

• Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center is a brand-new, state-of-the-art acute care hospital being developed to serve the rapidly growing Columbia County and Greater Augusta region, expanding access to high-quality healthcare close to home.
• The six-story campus is designed to include approximately 100 inpatient beds, a modern Emergency Department, six operating rooms, advanced imaging capabilities, interventional services, and a heliport to support critical patient transport.
• An adjacent medical office building will expand outpatient and specialty services, supporting a seamless continuum of care while addressing long-standing healthcare access needs in the community.
• As part of Wellstar Health System, the largest not-for-profit health system in Georgia, the medical center benefits from nationally recognized, innovative care models focused on quality, safety, and expanded access to care.
• Wellstar’s integrated network includes 9 hospitals, 300+ medical office locations, 9 cancer centers, 55 rehabilitation centers, 21 imaging centers, 15 urgent care locations, 5 health parks, 3 hospice facilities, and 1 retirement village, delivering comprehensive care across the state.
• Known for its inclusive culture and commitment to caregivers, Wellstar has earned national recognition, including honors from the National Association for Female Executives and repeated inclusion on Working Mother magazine’s 100 Best Companies list.

Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:Ashley BivensExecutive Search Directorashley.bivens@amnhealthcare.com#BESmith#BESrecruitment#LI-AB1

Help shape the future of surgical care at Wellstar’s newest hospital, Columbia County Medical Center, as Director of Surgical Services in Grovetown, GA!The Position

• The Director of Surgical Services will provide oversight, direction, strategic planning, and coordination of care, ensuring safe and effective practices are followed in alignment with the hospital’s mission, vision, and goals.
• Department oversight includes six ORs, Pre/Post-Op, PACU, Endoscopy, and the Sterile Processing Department.
• Reporting to the AVP, Perioperative Services, this leader will oversee 3 direct reports and 118 FTEs.
• This leader will be responsible for hiring staff for a new hospital opening, managing onboarding and training, creating and enhancing departmental policies, and participating in committee meetings to address and resolve issues.
• The ideal candidate will be a collaborative leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to work across multiple sites while managing patient care and physician scheduling.

Requirements

• BSN required; Master’s degree required (or enrolled in a graduate program with completion expected within 12 months of hire).
• Active RN license required.
• Minimum of 7 years of nursing experience required, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.

The Community

• Grovetown is a fast-growing city located in Columbia County, just west of Augusta, offering a welcoming small-town feel with convenient access to metropolitan amenities.
• Known for its strong schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and affordable cost of living, Grovetown has become one of the most desirable communities in the Greater Augusta area.
• Residents enjoy abundant outdoor recreation, including parks, walking trails, and green spaces such as the Euchee Creek Greenway, as well as easy access to golf courses and regional outdoor attractions.
• With proximity to Fort Eisenhower (formerly Fort Gordon), the area benefits from a strong military presence, a stable economy, and a diverse, inclusive population.
• Combining rapid growth, community pride, and a high quality of life, Grovetown offers an exceptional place to live, work, and build long-term roots in east-central Georgia.

The Organization

• Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center is a brand-new, state-of-the-art acute care hospital being developed to serve the rapidly growing Columbia County and Greater Augusta region, expanding access to high-quality healthcare close to home.
• The six-story campus is designed to include approximately 100 inpatient beds, a modern Emergency Department, six operating rooms, advanced imaging capabilities, interventional services, and a heliport to support critical patient transport.
• An adjacent medical office building will expand outpatient and specialty services, supporting a seamless continuum of care while addressing long-standing healthcare access needs in the community.
• As part of Wellstar Health System, the largest not-for-profit health system in Georgia, the medical center benefits from nationally recognized, innovative care models focused on quality, safety, and expanded access to care.
• Wellstar’s integrated network includes 9 hospitals, 300+ medical office locations, 9 cancer centers, 55 rehabilitation centers, 21 imaging centers, 15 urgent care locations, 5 health parks, 3 hospice facilities, and 1 retirement village, delivering comprehensive care across the state.
• Known for its inclusive culture and commitment to caregivers, Wellstar has earned national recognition, including honors from the National Association for Female Executives and repeated inclusion on Working Mother magazine’s 100 Best Companies list.

Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:Amy SimonsonExecutive Recruiteramy.simonson@amnhealthcare.com913-708-8929#BESmith#BESRecruitment#HEC