Physician - GME Core Faculty - Cobb Hospital

Wellstar Health Systems; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

CME support

Retirement plan options

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Austell, GA, invites a dedicated, board-certified academic internist to join the outpatient core faculty of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center.

This full-time 1.0 FTE position emphasizes resident teaching, curriculum development, and scholarly activity, with protected non-clinical time for education and program advancement, reporting to the Internal Medicine Program Director.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine (recently trained Board Eligible candidates will be considered).
• Strong interest in medical education and resident development.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care.
• Previous GME or academic teaching experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, teach, evaluate, and mentor Internal Medicine residents in the outpatient GME clinic.
• Deliver didactic lectures and participate in conferences and clinical case discussions.
• Contribute to the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) and Program Evaluation Committee (PEC).
• Engage in curriculum development, quality improvement, and scholarly activity.
• Report directly to the Internal Medicine Program Director.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Team collaboration

Resident mentorship

Educational enthusiasm

Education

Board Certification in Internal Medicine

GME/academic teaching experience

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work ShiftDay (United States of America)

Wellstar Health System is seeking a dedicated, board-certified academic internist to join the outpatient core faculty of our established Internal Medicine Residency Program at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center in Austell, GA. This is an outstanding opportunity for a clinician-educator passionate about resident teaching, mentorship, curriculum development, and advancing medical education within a collaborative academic environment.

About the ProgramWith a proud history dating back to 1953, Wellstar Cobb's Internal Medicine Residency Program has a longstanding tradition of academic excellence and physician development. Our established program provides comprehensive clinical training, combining hands‑on experience, evidence-based medicine, and a strong commitment to resident education.

At Wellstar Cobb, our dedicated faculty foster a supportive learning environment focused on clinical excellence, professional growth, scholarly activity, and high-quality patient care.

Position Structure

This is a full-time 1.0 FTE Outpatient GME Core Faculty position.

Appropriate protected non-clinical time will be provided for resident education, curriculum development, accreditation support, faculty development, and scholarly activity, aligned with program and institutional priorities.

Position Highlights

• Serve as outpatient core faculty within the GME Internal Medicine Clinic.
• Supervise, teach, evaluate, and mentor Internal Medicine residents.
• Participate in the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) and Program Evaluation Committee (PEC).
• Deliver didactic lectures and participate in conferences and clinical case discussions.
• Promote evidence-based medicine, professionalism, and high-quality patient care.
• Support resident wellness, professional development, and scholarly growth.
• Contribute to curriculum development, quality improvement, and ongoing program advancement.
• Engage in scholarly activities, research, and professional development opportunities.
• Report directly to the Internal Medicine Program Director.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine (recently trained Board Eligible candidates will be considered).
• Strong interest in medical education and resident development.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care.
• Previous GME or academic teaching experience preferred but not required.

Compensation and Benefits

Wellstar offers a competitive compensation package, including signing bonus, relocation assistance, comprehensive benefits, CME support, and retirement plan options.

Why Austell, Georgia?

Conveniently located just west of Atlanta, Austell offers the perfect balance of suburban charm and metropolitan accessibility. Cobb County provides an excellent quality of life with diverse dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and proximity to popular destinations such as Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta.

Join Our Team

Become part of a collaborative faculty team dedicated to academic excellence, clinical innovation, and shaping the next generation of physicians.

At Wellstar, your impact goes beyond patient care - it helps shape the future of medicine.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life.

Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.