Physician - GME Core Faculty - Cobb Hospital
Wellstar Health System2 openings in Cobb HospitalFull timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every nightOpen in 1 location
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Georgia
2 openCobb Hospital (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 1w ago
Cobb Hospital (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 2w ago
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Wellstar Cobb Hospital in Austell reported 139 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 5,318,449 hours worked: 5.2 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 24 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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Medicare gives Wellstar Cobb Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Georgia's hospitals average 2.9). 75% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 33% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Georgia hospitals by rating.
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About the job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
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Wellstar Health System is seeking a dedicated, board-certified academic internist to join the outpatient core faculty of our established Internal Medicine Residency Program at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center in Austell, GA.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a clinician-educator passionate about resident teaching, mentorship, curriculum development, and advancing medical education within a collaborative academic environment.
About the Program
With a proud history dating back to 1953, Wellstar Cobb’s Internal Medicine Residency Program has a longstanding tradition of academic excellence and physician development. Our established program provides comprehensive clinical training, combining hands-on experience, evidence-based medicine, and a strong commitment to resident education.
At Wellstar Cobb, our dedicated faculty foster a supportive learning environment focused on clinical excellence, professional growth, scholarly activity, and high-quality patient care.
Position Structure
This is a full-time 1.0 FTE Outpatient GME Core Faculty position.
Appropriate protected non-clinical time will be provided for resident education, curriculum development, accreditation support, faculty development, and scholarly activity, aligned with program and institutional priorities.
Position Highlights
- Serve as outpatient core faculty within the GME Internal Medicine Clinic.
- Supervise, teach, evaluate, and mentor Internal Medicine residents.
- Participate in the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) and Program Evaluation Committee (PEC).
- Deliver didactic lectures and participate in conferences and clinical case discussions.
- Promote evidence-based medicine, professionalism, and high-quality patient care.
- Support resident wellness, professional development, and scholarly growth.
- Contribute to curriculum development, quality improvement, and ongoing program advancement.
- Engage in scholarly activities, research, and professional development opportunities.
- Report directly to the Internal Medicine Program Director.
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine (recently trained Board Eligible candidates will be considered).
- Strong interest in medical education and resident development.
- Commitment to clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care.
- Previous GME or academic teaching experience preferred but not required.
Compensation and Benefits
Wellstar offers a competitive compensation package, including signing bonus, relocation assistance, comprehensive benefits, CME support, and retirement plan options.
Why Austell, Georgia?
Conveniently located just west of Atlanta, Austell offers the perfect balance of suburban charm and metropolitan accessibility. Cobb County provides an excellent quality of life with diverse dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and proximity to popular destinations such as Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta.
Join Our Team
Become part of a collaborative faculty team dedicated to academic excellence, clinical innovation, and shaping the next generation of physicians.
At Wellstar, your impact goes beyond patient care - it helps shape the future of medicine.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work - and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
From Wellstar Health System's job posting for Cobb Hospital, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Wellstar Health System
Wellstar Health System is a not-for-profit health system in Georgia with 13 (source: Wellstar Health System, About Wellstar) hospitals (2,866 (source: Wellstar Health System, About Wellstar) licensed beds), 32 (source: Wellstar Health System, About Wellstar) urgent care locations and 329+ (source: Wellstar Health System, About Wellstar) medical offices. Source: Wellstar Health System, About Wellstar
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