Hospitalist, Rural Physician Group- Emanuel Medical Center

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Rural Physicians Group (RPG) is looking for a hospitalist to join our team at Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro, GA! We are looking for someone that is passionate about rural medicine, looking to make a difference in medically underserved communities and wants to enjoy a flexible schedule with more autonomy.

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We are on a mission to help rural hospitals meet the needs of the people they serve. Our expansive network of passionate, experienced hospitalists, surgicalist and APPs works full-time to solve the healthcare crisis in rural communities, partnering with hospitals to offer continuity of care and improved patient outcomes.

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Hospital Name: Emanuel Medical Center

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Hospital Location: Swainsboro, GA

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Brief Description: Swainsboro, Georgia, is a charming, close-knit Southern community widely celebrated as the "Crossroads of the Great South" due to its central location between major state hubs.

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The city is highly regarded for its deep-rooted forestry heritage, showcased annually during the popular Pine Tree Festival, and its high-energy motorsports culture centered at the historic Swainsboro Raceway dirt track. Home to East Georgia State College, the town blends a vibrant educational atmosphere with classic small-town appeal, historic architecture, and local boutique shopping. Additionally, it serves as a premier gateway for outdoor recreation, offering visitors easy access to scenic hiking, canoeing, and camping at the nearby George L. Smith State Park.

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Community Size: Hazelhurst has a population 22,000-23,000

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Local Industries/Economy: Forestry, Footwear, and Food/Retail services

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Start Date: January 12, 2026

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Credentialing: 90-120 days

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Schedule:7-10, 24-hour shifts/month. .

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Call:24/7 call coverage

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Details: Critical Access Hospital

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• ICU Beds: 6
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• Acute Beds: 15
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Observation:

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• Average Daily Census: 12
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• Max Census: 25
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• Average Daily Discharges: 6
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• Avg LOS: 2.1
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• Avg. Daily Admissions: 2-5
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Acuity: CHF, Pneumonia, A-fib, DKA, metabolic Encephalopathy, ETOH Withdraw

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Subspecialty Support:

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• General Surgery: Monday-Thursday
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• Anesthesia: Monday-Thursday 7-430
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• RT/X-Ray/CT/Lab: 24/7
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EMR: Trubridge

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Experience + Qualifications

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Intubation and Vent Management

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Active GA License or the ability to obtain

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Compensation & Benefits

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Independent Contractor (1099)

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Malpractice Insurance Covered by RPG

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Providers have private living accommodations that include a private bathroom with shower and an office space.

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