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Physiatrist jobs in Georgia

open physiatrist jobs in Georgia at . BLS measures a median of $128.31 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Georgia) for physicians, all other here.

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Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the physiatrist jobs are in Georgia

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What physiatrists earn in Georgia

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Georgia

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Georgia, May 2025

$128.31/hr ($266,880 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Georgia)

Median for physicians, all other, against $127.85 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, national) for the whole US; 8,580 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Georgia) employed in Georgia. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

By metro area

  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$132.25/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA) · 5,170 (source: BLS OEWS, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA) employed
  • Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$124.35/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC) · 740 (source: BLS OEWS, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC) employed
  • Gainesville, GA$62.74/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Gainesville, GA) · 390 (source: BLS OEWS, Gainesville, GA) employed
  • Macon-Bibb County, GA$67.73/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Macon-Bibb County, GA) · 350 (source: BLS OEWS, Macon-Bibb County, GA) employed
  • Chattanooga, TN-GA$206.68/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Chattanooga, TN-GA) · 330 (source: BLS OEWS, Chattanooga, TN-GA) employed
  • Columbus, GA-AL$92.00/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Columbus, GA-AL) · 320 (source: BLS OEWS, Columbus, GA-AL) employed
  • Athens-Clarke County, GA$113.15/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Athens-Clarke County, GA) · 190 (source: BLS OEWS, Athens-Clarke County, GA) employed
  • Savannah, GA$171.66/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Savannah, GA) · 140 (source: BLS OEWS, Savannah, GA) employed
  • Rome, GA$169.90/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Rome, GA) · 80 (source: BLS OEWS, Rome, GA) employed
  • Albany, GA$166.65/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Albany, GA) · 70 (source: BLS OEWS, Albany, GA) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Physicians, All Other; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring physiatrists in Georgia

What the job takes

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation

    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Physiatrist jobs in Georgia: common questions

How much do physiatrists make in Georgia?

Too few open physiatrist jobs in Georgia post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $128.31/hr ($266,880 a year) for physicians, all other in Georgia (May 2025), against $127.85 nationally, 31st highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in Georgia are the most physiatrist jobs?

Albany (2), Atlanta (1), Gainesville (1) and Macon (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring physiatrists in Georgia?

By open jobs on this board: Vohra Wound Physicians (2), Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (1) and Phoebe Putney Health System (1). In all, 4 employers have physiatrist jobs open in Georgia.

Are physiatrists in demand in Georgia?

5 physiatrist jobs are open in Georgia today at 4 employers on this board, about 0.6 for every 1,000 physiatrists employed there (BLS counts 8,580, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of physicians, all other to grow 3.4% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia are hiring immediately?

2 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Atlanta Radiology Virtual Hiring Event - Dec 9th at Northside Hospital (Atlanta Radiology Virtual Hiring Event - Dec 9th); Primary Care Physician Job Atlanta Metro J-1 Visa Sponsorship at Prime Healthcare (...Family Medicine or Internal Medicine | Great Pay & Benefits Immediate opening for a Primary Care...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia pay weekly?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: HBS - Locums: Hospital Medicine Physician - HCA Fairview Park Hospital - Dublin, GA at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...to facility basis. Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust Weekly pay via direct deposit Flexible...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia want bilingual staff?

6 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician at SPCP/Southeast Medical Group (Bilingual: Spanish. ...with various health plans. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Bilingual...); Physician, Primary Care - Calhoun, Georgia at SPCP/Southeast Medical Group (Bilingual: Spanish. ...with various health plans. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Bilingual...); Physician, Primary Care - No OB - McDonough GA at SPCP/Southeast Medical Group (Bilingual: Spanish. ...with various health plans. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Bilingual...). Every such job in Georgia.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia offer a sign-on bonus?

4 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Crisis Center - LEAD PSYCHIATRIST - Salary: $288,000-339,000 AND $15K Sign-On Bonus at Claratel Behavioral Health ($15,000 sign-on bonus); Physician at NaphCare ($5,000 sign-on bonus); Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician at Prime Healthcare (up to $25,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Georgia.

Which hospitals hiring physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia are Magnet hospitals?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: Physician - Hospital Medicine - Emory Long-Term Acute Care at Vituity (Magnet. ...hospital. Emory LTAC was the second LTAC in the nation to receive Magnet designation. Emory...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia offer relocation assistance?

37 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: General Cardiologist at Ascension (...– $688,500 per year Productivity incentives: RVU Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance CME allowance +...); Non-Invasive Cardiologist - Heart & Vascular Care - Acworth/Cartersville, GA at Cardiovascular Associates of America (...base salary, production incentives, call stipend, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and...); Physician Clinic Medical Director at Concentra (...Occupational Health University Leadership development programs Relocation assistance (when applicable)...). Every such job in Georgia.

What do you need to work as a physiatrist in Georgia?

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Georgia's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring physiatrists in Georgia have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in Georgia, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus (Phoebe Putney Health System, 3 of 5, 76% said nurses always communicated well) and Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany (Phoebe Putney Health System, 2 of 5, 73% said nurses always communicated well); Georgia's rated hospitals average 2.9 stars. Every Georgia hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which home health agencies hiring physiatrists in Georgia have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in Georgia, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Phoebe Home Health in Albany (Phoebe Putney Health System, 3 of 5); Georgia's rated agencies average 3.6 stars. Every Georgia home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which hospices hiring physiatrists in Georgia do families rate best?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in Georgia, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: Phoebe Hospice in Albany (Phoebe Putney Health System, 87% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars) and Phoebe Sumter Hospice in Americus (Phoebe Putney Health System, 84% said the team always communicated well); Georgia's middle hospice: 83%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Georgia, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Georgia, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other (SOC 29-1229), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Physiatrist jobs in Georgia. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/physiatrist/georgia

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