Emergency Medicine Physician - Piedmont Health System

As a physician-founded, owned, and led physician services company, we offer the personalized care of a local group with the support and resources of a national company––while staying debt-free, allowing us to stay true to our mission. We actively engage and empower our clinicians, and our localized approach ensures the needs of each clinician, hospital, and community are met.

Your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your impact is real. Together, we’re not just providing care—we’re redefining it.

Core Clinical Partners is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team at Piedmont McDuffie, a community-focused Emergency Department just 30 minutes west of Augusta. This is a great opportunity to practice in a supportive, low-volume setting while still being part of the broader Piedmont Health System.

Facility Highlights

• Annual ED Volume: 15,000+ visits
• Coverage Model:
• 24 hours of daily physician coverage (12-hour shifts)
• 12 hours of daily APP coverage
• EMR: Epic with Dragon voice recognition

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• 1099 independent contractor status
• Flexible scheduling
• No non-compete agreements – your career, your choice
• A physician-led, clinician-first organization focused on partnership and support

Qualifications

• Board Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM), or Family Medicine/Internal Medicine with Emergency Medicine experience

Why Thomson?

Located just outside Augusta, Thomson offers small-town charm with quick access to city amenities. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, close-knit community, and easy proximity to one of Georgia’s major medical hubs.

Take the Next Step
Send your CV to Rebecca Sutton at Rebecca.Sutton@coreclinicalpartners.com or schedule a time to connect and learn more about joining our team at Piedmont McDuffie.

Piedmont is empowering Georgians by changing health care. We continue to fuel Georgia’s growth through safe, high-quality care close to home through an integrated health care system that provides a hassle-free, unified experience. We are a private, not-for-profit organization that for centuries has sought to make a positive difference in every life we touch in the communities we serve. Across our 1,600 physical locations we care for 3.7 million patients and serve communities that comprise 80 percent of Georgia’s population. This includes 23 hospitals, 65 Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 25 QuickCare locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practices and nearly 3,100 Piedmont Clinic members. Our patients conveniently engage with Piedmont online, as they scheduled more than 515,000 online appointments and over 154,000 virtual visits. With more than 44,000 care givers we are the largest Georgia-based employer of Georgians, who all came for the job, but stayed for the people. In 2023, Piedmont has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and also as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women. In 2022, Forbes ranked Piedmont on its list of the Best Large Employers in the United States. In addition, Piedmont provided nearly $360 million in Community Benefit in Fiscal Year 2022, including approximately $310 million in uncompensated care. 

McDuffie County, Georgia, home to the picturesque city of Thomson, embodies a rich tapestry of history, charm, and community spirit. The community boasts rolling hills, lush countryside, and a vibrant downtown area lined with quaint shops and cozy cafes. Thomson serves as the heart of the county, where residents actively engage in local events, festivals, and outdoor recreation opportunities such as fishing at Clarks Hill Lake or exploring the trails of Mistletoe State Park. With its deep-rooted sense of heritage and camaraderie, McDuffie County epitomizes the essence of Southern living, where neighbors come together to celebrate the past and build a bright future.