Endocrinologist

Endocrinologist Opportunity in Carrollton, Georgia

Job Overview
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Job Title:

Endocrinologist
• Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time
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Location:

Carrollton, GA
• Service Setting:
Outpatient
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Schedule:

Monday – Friday daytime clinic schedule
• On-Call Expectations:
Minimal / Rotational as required by group

Patient Population & Scope
• Patient Demographics:
Adults with endocrine and metabolic disorders
• Average Daily Volume / Census:
Approximately 18–22 patients per day
• Admissions & Rounding:
Not Included – Outpatient practice
• Consults & Follow-Ups:
Yes
• Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas:
Diabetes management, thyroid disorders, metabolic disease, osteoporosis, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and other endocrine conditions

Facility & Team Details
• EMR System: EPIC systemwide with Abridge AI medical scribe assistant
• Specialty Backup:
Full specialty support available through Tanner Health System
• Support Staff:
Established care team including Advanced Practice Provider and experienced nursing/support staff
• Leadership & Reporting Structure:
Employed position within Tanner Medical Group
• Reason for Opening:
Growth within the region and expansion of endocrine services for a service area exceeding 400,000 residents

Credentialing & Compliance
• Board Requirements:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology
• DEA &

Certifications:

Active DEA required; BLS certification preferred
• Credentialing Timeline:
Approximately 60–90 days

Compensation & Permanent Benefits
• Relocation Assistance:
Up to $14,000 moving allowance
• Student Loan Repayment:
Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• CME Allowance: CME allowance and paid CME days included
• PTO & Holidays:
Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Health & Retirement Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• 401(k) or 403(b) retirement plan with employer participation
• Life and disability insurance
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Additional

Incentives:

$50,000 sign-on bonus and $50,000 starting incentive

Required

Skills & Qualifications
• Board Status:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology
• State License

Required:

Eligible for or able to obtain Georgia medical license
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Certifications:

DEA required; BLS or equivalent clinical certification preferred
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Experience:

Open to both experienced physicians and new graduates
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Additional Requirements:

Strong interest in diabetes and endocrine disease management within a collaborative practice environment

Duties & Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive endocrine care including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of endocrine disorders
• Manage patients with diabetes, thyroid disorders, metabolic disease, and related conditions
• Coordinate care with primary care physicians and specialty providers across the Tanner Health System
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EPIC electronic medical record system
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient-centered care programs

Community & Location Highlights
• About the Area:
Carrollton is a growing community in west Georgia known for its welcoming atmosphere, strong healthcare presence, and convenient access to metropolitan areas.
• Local Attractions:
The Carrollton Green Belt trail system, local parks, arts venues, and nearby outdoor recreation opportunities.
• School System:
Highly rated public and private school options available within Carroll County.
• Housing:
Diverse housing options including family neighborhoods, new developments, and rural properties with competitive home prices compared to larger metro areas.
• Demographic & Professional Profile:
Family-friendly community with a growing population of professionals and healthcare workers.
• Nearby Cities:
Approximately 45 miles west of Atlanta.
• Nearest Airport:
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
• Distance from Airport:
Approximately 50 miles – about 1 hour by car