Pulmonologist jobs in Georgia
5 open pulmonologist jobs in Georgia at 4 employers. BLS measures a median of $128.31 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Georgia) for physicians, all other here.
- 10th percentile$39.59/hr
- 25th percentile$68.47/hr
- Median$128.31/hr
- 75th percentile$188.82/hr
- 90th percentile$219.74/hr
- People employed in it8,580
Physicians, All Other (SOC 29-1229), all industries, Georgia: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. The US median is $127.85 an hour. 31st highest of the 51 states and territories BLS publishes a median for. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, Georgia).
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Where the pulmonologist 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 pulmonologists 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.
Hiring immediately: 2 jobs
- Atlanta Radiology Virtual Hiring Event - Dec 9th at Northside Hospital
- 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...
Pay weekly: 1 job
- 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...
Bilingual: 9 jobs
- Outpatient Psychiatrist (Remote) at Backpack HealthcareBilingual: Spanish. ...skills and genuine comfort working with diverse patient populations Bilingual...
- Physician at SPCP/Southeast Medical GroupBilingual: Spanish. ...with various health plans. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Bilingual...
- Physician, Primary Care - Calhoun, Georgia at SPCP/Southeast Medical GroupBilingual: Spanish. ...with various health plans. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Bilingual...
Sign-on bonus: 3 jobs
- Crisis Center - LEAD PSYCHIATRIST - Salary: $288,000-339,000 AND $15K Sign-On Bonus at Claratel Behavioral Health$15,000 sign-on bonus
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician at Prime Healthcareup to $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Senior Regional Medical Director at United Vein & Vascular Centersup to $50,000 sign-on bonus
Magnet hospital: 3 jobs
- Director, HR Business Partner - Physician Division at Emory HealthcareMagnet. ...health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory...
- Physician - Hospital Medicine - Emory Long-Term Acute Care at VituityMagnet. ...hospital. Emory LTAC was the second LTAC in the nation to receive Magnet designation. Emory...
- GME IM Core Faculty - Physician - Hiram, Ga at Wellstar Health SystemMagnet. ...National Quality Award, LeapFrog Grade A for patient safety, and Magnet Recognition with...
Relocation help: 50 jobs
- General Cardiologist at Ascension...– $688,500 per year Productivity incentives: RVU Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance CME allowance +...
- Interventional & Peripheral Cardiologist at Cardiovascular Associates of America...incentives, along with comprehensive benefits, negotiable relocation assistance, and equity/partnership...
- 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...
Employers hiring pulmonologists in Georgia
Weatherby Healthcare2 open in Georgia
Emory Healthcare1 open in Georgia
Prime Healthcare1 open in Georgia
Wellstar Health System1 open in Georgia
What the job takes
Medical school, an internal medicine residency, then a pulmonary and critical care fellowship.
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 pulmonary disease
American Board of Internal Medicine. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility
Certification
Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)
American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification
Pulmonologist jobs in Georgia: common questions
How much do pulmonologists make in Georgia?
Too few open pulmonologist 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 pulmonologist jobs?
Augusta (1), Grovetown (1), Hiram (1), Riverdale (1) and Warner Robins (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring pulmonologists in Georgia?
By open jobs on this board: Weatherby Healthcare (2), Emory Healthcare (1) and Prime Healthcare (1). In all, 4 employers have pulmonologist jobs open in Georgia.
Are pulmonologists in demand in Georgia?
5 pulmonologist jobs are open in Georgia today at 4 employers on this board, about 0.6 for every 1,000 pulmonologists 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; 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?
9 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Outpatient Psychiatrist (Remote) at Backpack Healthcare (Bilingual: Spanish. ...skills and genuine comfort working with diverse patient populations Bilingual...); 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...). Every such job in Georgia.
Which physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia offer a sign-on bonus?
3 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); Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician at Prime Healthcare (up to $25,000 sign-on bonus); Senior Regional Medical Director at United Vein & Vascular Centers (up to $50,000 sign-on bonus).
Which hospitals hiring physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia are Magnet hospitals?
3 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Director, HR Business Partner - Physician Division at Emory Healthcare (Magnet. ...health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory...); 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...); GME IM Core Faculty - Physician - Hiram, Ga at Wellstar Health System (Magnet. ...National Quality Award, LeapFrog Grade A for patient safety, and Magnet Recognition with...).
Which physician and surgeon jobs in Georgia offer relocation assistance?
50 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 +...); Interventional & Peripheral Cardiologist at Cardiovascular Associates of America (...incentives, along with comprehensive benefits, negotiable relocation assistance, and equity/partnership...); 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...). Every such job in Georgia.
What do you need to work as a pulmonologist in Georgia?
Medical school, an internal medicine residency, then a pulmonary and critical care fellowship. 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 pulmonary disease (American Board of Internal Medicine; 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 pulmonologists in Georgia have the best Medicare ratings?
Of the employers hiring pulmonologists in Georgia, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange (Wellstar Health System, 5 of 5, 84% said nurses always communicated well), Wellstar Paulding Medical Center in Hiram (Wellstar Health System, 4 of 5, 80% said nurses always communicated well), Emory University Hospital in Atlanta (Emory Healthcare, 4 of 5, 74% said nurses always communicated well) and Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta (Wellstar Health System, 4 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 pulmonologists in Georgia have the best Medicare ratings?
Of the employers hiring pulmonologists in Georgia, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Wellstar Home Health, LLC in Marietta (Wellstar Health System, 3 of 5) and West Georgia Home Care in LaGrange (Wellstar 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 pulmonologists in Georgia do families rate best?
Of the employers hiring pulmonologists in Georgia, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: West Georgia Hospice in LaGrange (Wellstar Health System, 86% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars) and Wellstar Community Hospice in Austell (Wellstar Health System, 82% said the team always communicated well, 3 stars); Georgia's middle hospice: 83%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.
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Pulmonologist jobs in other states
- Texas24
- New York18
- North Carolina17
- South Carolina14
- Florida12
- Massachusetts11
- Pennsylvania11
- California10
- West Virginia10
- Illinois9
- Ohio8
- New Jersey8
- Louisiana8
- Missouri8
- Iowa7
- Indiana6
- Virginia6
- Oklahoma5
- Wisconsin5
- Minnesota5
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Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Georgia, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other (SOC 29-1229), every state, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other, national, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
- Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
- DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
- Board certification in pulmonary disease: American Board of Internal Medicine
- Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Pulmonologist jobs in Georgia. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/pulmonologist/georgia