About this role
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Northside Hospital Cherokee is seeking a fellowship-trained, board-certified Infectious Disease Physician to join a growing and collaborative clinical team in Canton, Georgia. This position offers a balanced inpatient consultative and outpatient clinic schedule within a nationally recognized, debt-free health system known for clinical excellence and physician support.
Position Highlights
Full-time Infectious Disease physician opportunity
Inpatient consultative services and outpatient clinic schedule
Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
Supportive hospital leadership and system resources
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive infectious disease consultation for hospitalized patients
Manage and treat patients in an outpatient infectious disease clinic setting
Collaborate with medical and surgical specialists across the hospital
Participate in infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and quality initiatives
Maintain high standards of clinical excellence and patient-centered care
- Comfortable building outpatient clinic volume
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Infectious Disease fellowship
Board Certified in Infectious Disease
Eligible for or currently licensed to practice medicine in the State of Georgia
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
Northside Physician Benefits
Northside Hospital offers a competitive and comprehensive physician benefits package designed to support long-term career satisfaction and work-life balance, including:
Competitive compensation with potential performance-based incentives
Starting bonus and relocation assistance
Paid malpractice insurance
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
403(b) retirement plan with employer match plus a fully funded pension plan
CME allowance
Cell phone stipend
Employee wellness resources and additional system-wide benefits
About Northside Hospital Cherokee
Located in Canton, Georgia, Northside Hospital Cherokee is a full-service, acute-care hospital serving the growing communities of North Georgia. As part of Northside Hospital, one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in the Southeast, physicians benefit from robust system support, advanced clinical resources, and a strong commitment to quality care.
Why Northside
Northside Hospital is consistently recognized for high-quality patient outcomes, innovation, and a collaborative clinical culture. Our health system includes 5 hospitals and over 300 outpatient centers, serving more than 5 million patients annually.
Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Qualifications
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Infectious Disease fellowship
Board Certified in Infectious Disease
Eligible for or currently licensed to practice medicine in the State of Georgia
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
Work Hours:
Varies
Weekend Requirements:
Yes
On-Call Requirements:
Yes
Other facts
About Northside Hospital Inc.
Northside Hospital — a certified Great Place To Work® — is one of Georgia’s top health systems. We have acute-care hospitals in Atlanta, Canton, Cumming, Duluth and Lawrenceville and hundreds of outpatient locations across the state. Northside Hospital leads the U.S. in newborn deliveries and is among the state’s top providers of cancer care, sports medicine, cardiovascular and surgical services.
What you'll do
- The Infectious Disease Physician will provide comprehensive consultations for hospitalized patients and manage outpatient clinic patients. They will collaborate with various medical and surgical specialists and participate in quality initiatives.
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