Physician Assistant - Surgical Specialists of Atlanta (Midtown)
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Physician assistants employed in Georgia earn a median of $55.48 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
Overview
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
Under general supervision, and with medical consultation and direction, performs physical, psycho-social assessment; establishes medical diagnosis; orders and evaluate diagnostic tests; manages follow up care; does other related work as required. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting lab tests and results, along with providing preventative healthcare and counseling.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
- A college degree as a Physician’s Assistant from a recognized university, affiliated with a medical school
- Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
- Two to five years of experience with a medical practice setting where diagnosis, treatment and patient education were the focus of the role
Work Hours
8-4
From Northside Hospital's job posting, checked Oct 31, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Northside Hospital
Northside Hospital is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Atlanta, GA. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Northside Hospital
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