Cardiology Physician Assistant

Company: Northeast Georgia Health System
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Your Life s Work we re here to support it all!

Georgia Heart Institute, in partnership with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) understands that your career is more than just a job it s your life s work. That s why we re committed to supporting every aspect of your professional journey, from clinical excellence to personal fulfillment.

We are currently seeking a Cardiology Advanced Practitioner to join our thriving and innovative team in Gainesville, Georgia. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a respected, physician-led organization that values collaboration, compassion, and continuous growth.

Why Join Us?

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system serving more than 1 million residents across Northeast Georgia. With five hospital campuses and a network of over 1,300 providers, NGHS is committed to delivering exceptional care through:

• Clinical excellence across a comprehensive range of specialties
• Innovative technology and forward-thinking approaches to patient care
• A collaborative culture that empowers physicians and providers
• A mission-driven focus that prioritizes patients and strengthens communities
• We are committed to improving the health of our community in all we do

Practice Overview:

• EMR Platform EPIC
• Inpatient only
• Schedule is four (4) ten (10) hour days
• Dominant cardiovascular market share leader in our 19+ county service area
• Performing more than 5,000 cardiac procedures and 30,000 consults each year
• Team of more than 100 Cardiologists and Advanced Practice Providers
• First hospital in Georgia to receive Emergency Cardiac Care Center (ECCC) designation
• Opportunities to participate in research and teaching residents and cardiac fellows

Working together with Advanced Practitioners like you:

• Acute Care Certified Licensed Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
• Passion for quality and patient care
• Functions well in a team environment, contributing to and supporting organizational goals and initiatives

About Georgia Heart Institute

Georgia Heart Institute (GHI) is one of the largest and most advanced cardiovascular programs in the Southeast, bringing together more than 80 expert cardiologists, surgeons, and advanced practitioners across over a dozen locations. As part of Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), GHI delivers comprehensive heart and vascular care from diagnostics to complex procedures at NGHS s hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, and Dahlonega. With a commitment to innovation, research, and personalized treatment, GHI is shaping the future of heart care for more than 1 million people across North Georgia.

Discover Gainesville, Georgia

Located in the heart of Northeast Georgia, Gainesville is a thriving city that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and professional opportunity. Known for its welcoming community and vibrant lifestyle, Gainesville is a place where both careers and families flourish.

• Lake Lanier Living: Gainesville sits along the shores of Lake Lanier, one of the Southeast s most popular recreational lakes. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and lakeside dining with stunning views.
• The Hospitality Capital of the World : Gainesville lives up to its nickname with a friendly, inclusive atmosphere and a strong sense of community pride.
• Vibrant Downtown: The revitalized downtown district features local boutiques, art galleries, live music, and a growing culinary scene, making it a hub for entertainment and culture.
• Outdoor Adventure: With easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Gainesville is a gateway to hiking, biking, and exploring Georgia s most scenic landscapes.
• Top-Rated Schools & Healthcare: The city offers excellent public and private schools, as well as access to world-class healthcare through Northeast Georgia Medical Center, a regional leader in medical innovation and patient care.
• Convenient Location: Just an hour north of Atlanta, Gainesville provides the tranquility of small-town living with the convenience of a major metropolitan area nearby.

We re Here to Support It All

To learn more or apply, contact April Knowles, Physician Recruiter with NGHS.

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