Infectious Disease Physician - Canton, GA - Northside Hospital

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Northside Hospital Cherokee is seeking a  fellowship-trained, board-certified Infectious Disease Physician to join a growing and collaborative clinical team in Canton, Georgia. This position offers a balanced inpatient consultative and outpatient clinic schedule within a nationally recognized, debt-free health system known for clinical excellence and physician support.

Position Highlights

• Full-time Infectious Disease physician opportunity

• Inpatient consultative services and outpatient clinic schedule

• Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment

• Supportive hospital leadership and system resources

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive infectious disease consultation for hospitalized patients

• Manage and treat patients in an outpatient infectious disease clinic setting

• Collaborate with medical and surgical specialists across the hospital

• Participate in infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and quality initiatives

• Maintain high standards of clinical excellence and patient-centered care

• Comfortable building outpatient clinic volume

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Infectious Disease fellowship

• Board Certified in Infectious Disease

• Eligible for or currently licensed to practice medicine in the State of Georgia

• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach

Northside Physician Benefits

Northside Hospital offers a competitive and comprehensive physician benefits package designed to support long-term career satisfaction and work-life balance, including:

• Competitive compensation with potential performance-based incentives

• Starting bonus and relocation assistance

• Paid malpractice insurance

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Short- and long-term disability coverage

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match plus a fully funded pension plan

• CME allowance 

• Cell phone stipend

• Employee wellness resources and additional system-wide benefits

About Northside Hospital Cherokee

Located in Canton, Georgia, Northside Hospital Cherokee is a full-service, acute-care hospital serving the growing communities of North Georgia. As part of Northside Hospital, one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in the Southeast, physicians benefit from robust system support, advanced clinical resources, and a strong commitment to quality care. 

Why Northside

Northside Hospital  is consistently recognized for high-quality patient outcomes, innovation, and a collaborative clinical culture. Our health system includes 5 hospitals and over 300 outpatient centers, serving more than 5 million patients annually.

 

Please contact [email protected] for more information.

 

Qualifications

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Infectious Disease fellowship

• Board Certified in Infectious Disease

• Eligible for or currently licensed to practice medicine in the State of Georgia

• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach

Work Hours:

Varies

Weekend Requirements:

Yes

On-Call Requirements:

Yes