PHYSICIAN (BOARD ELIGIBLE) FULL TIME - GRHA

Georgia Department Of Transportation

Full-time - Entry Level

About the position

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is seeking a Board Eligible Physician to provide comprehensive medical services at Georgia Regional Hospital in Atlanta. This role involves examining patients, diagnosing conditions, and providing treatments while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and take their medical histories.
• Diagnose conditions and provide appropriate treatments.
• Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, aides, and other medical staff.
• Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary.
• Advise patients on health care, including health promotion and disease prevention.
• Order laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, and vaccinations.
• Provide emergency medical care.

Requirements

• Medical degree recognized by the Georgia Composite Medical Board (GCMB).
• Licensure or license-eligible to practice medicine in the state of Georgia.
• Board Eligible status.

Benefits

• Vacation: 15 days each year up to 5 years of service, 18 days each year from 5-10 years of service, 21 days each year for 10+ years of service.
• Sick Leave: accrual at a rate of 10 hours per month (15 days each year).
• Holidays: 13 paid holidays recognized by the state of Georgia.
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions, Defined Benefit Pension Plan.
• Available Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Legal, Disability, Life & dependent life insurance.
• Healthcare & Childcare spending accounts.
• Qualified employer for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.