Primary Care Physician
Primary Care Physician – Outpatient Family Medicine (Flexible Schedule)
Location: Columbus, GA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, varied hours with minimal weekends
About the Opportunity
Join a leading community health organization in Columbus, GA, as a Primary Care Physician. Nestled along the Chattahoochee River, this respected center has been delivering comprehensive healthcare services since 1994. With a mission to provide patient-centered, whole-person care, this organization strives to minimize barriers to healthcare access for its diverse community.
Position Overview
In this role, you will deliver family-oriented medical care within an outpatient primary care setting. You will see 22-25 patients per day, working closely with a collaborative team including PAs, RNs, and LPNs. Your responsibilities will include performing physical exams, providing patient education, and ensuring immunizations and screenings are current. The schedule includes a mix of day and occasional evening hours, with one Saturday shift per month.
Position Highlights
✓ Competitive salary starting at $215k+ DOE
✓ Monday-Friday schedule with one evening shift and one Saturday per month
✓ Phone-only call
✓ Collaborative, team-based environment
✓ Opportunity to work with underprivileged populations
✓ Consistent monthly scheduling
Compensation & Benefits
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a board-certified or board-eligible physician, passionate about providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population. You thrive in a team-oriented environment and are committed to improving patient outcomes through education and preventive care.
Next Steps
Ready to make a difference in a vibrant community? We invite you to apply and explore this rewarding opportunity further. Our interview process is straightforward and designed to identify candidates who are a perfect fit for this vital role.
Compensation context
- Posted range on this job
- $215k+
- Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
- $250,000
- 96 openings with a range
- Median midpoint in Georgia
- $255,000
- 5 openings with a range
Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family medicine physician salary by state →
About family medicine physician jobs
Family medicine is the most-recruited physician specialty in the country and one of the few where the candidate has most of the leverage. Fewer residents choose it each year while primary care demand keeps growing, so organizations compete on schedule, panel size, loan repayment, and support rather than salary alone. The openings on our board come from outpatient groups, community health centers, rural programs, and health system networks, and every one of them is a search an employer has hired us to fill.
Read the full family medicine physician job guide →Frequently asked questions
- Is this Primary Care Physician position in Columbus, Georgia still open?
- Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on July 7, 2026.
- What does this family medicine physician job pay?
- The employer attached a range of $215k+ to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 96 current family medicine physician openings nationwide is $250,000.
- Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
- No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
- How long does it take to get licensed in Georgia?
- To practice in Georgia you'll need an active Georgia medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through Georgia's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
- What happens after I apply?
- The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.
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Contact a RecruiterPosted 7/7/2026