Primary Care, Family Medicine– Your Life’s Work in Buford, Georgia

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyFamily Medicine
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedSign-on, Quality, Relocation
Not-for-profit501(c)(3)

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group, in partnership with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) we understand 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 Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join our thriving and innovative team in Buford, 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:
• Location: NGPG Buford
• EMR Platform – EPIC
• Current Practice: 4 Physicians and 2 Nurse Practitioners
• Hours: M – F, 7:30 – 5:00 pm
• Option for a four 10-hour day
• Treating ages four years and up for acute visits, preventative medicine, and managing chronic illnesses
• Access to lab services, x-ray, and EKG
• Adequate support staff to maintain efficiency
• Proximity to a variety of specialists onsite
• Call limited to phone calls only
• Caring for patients in a growing community

Working together with Physicians like you:
• BC/BE Family Medicine
• Passion for quality and patient care
• Functions well in a team environment, contributing to and supporting organizational goals and initiatives

About Northeast Georgia Physicians Group
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 650 talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 35 specialties at over 80 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,500,000 people in more than 19 counties across the region. As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Habersham, Lumpkin, and Barrow, Ga.

Discover Buford, Georgia
Located just north of Atlanta and nestled near the shores of Lake Lanier, Buford offers a vibrant mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and family-friendly living—making it one of Northeast Georgia’s most desirable communities.
Historic Meets Modern: Buford’s revitalized downtown features beautifully preserved architecture, boutique shopping, local dining, and a thriving arts scene centered around the Buford Community Center and Theatre.
Lake Lanier Access: Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to Lake Lanier for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and lakeside picnics. Parks like Bogan Park and Buford Dam Park offer trails, sports facilities, and green spaces for all ages.
Top-Rated Schools: Buford City Schools are consistently ranked among the best in Georgia, known for academic excellence, strong athletics, and community involvement.
Safe and Welcoming: With low crime rates and a strong sense of community, Buford is a safe and welcoming place to raise a family or settle into a rewarding career.
Convenient Location: Just 45 minutes from downtown Atlanta and minutes from the NGMC Braselton campus, Buford offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.
Growing Economy: Buford’s economy is thriving, with a mix of healthcare, retail, and manufacturing industries, and proximity to the Mall of Georgia, one of the largest shopping destinations in the Southeast.

We’re Here to Support It All
To learn more or apply, contact April Knowles, Physician Recruiter with NGHS.

Northeast Georgia Health System – Dramatically Different

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 500+ talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 30 specialties at over 70 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,000,000 people in over 19 counties across the region.  As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s three hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, and Barrow County.  Learn more about our awarded services at www.nghs.com.

Facility & Address

  • Northeast Georgia Health System
  • Buford GA 30518

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April Knowles Physician Recruiter

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