Primary Care Physician, Family or Internal Medicine

Jekyll Island Authority; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition waivers

Paid vacation and sick leave

Generous retirement contributions

Technology discounts

Job summary

Mercer University’s Center for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Care in Macon, GA seeks a physician to lead family or internal medicine services within the IDD program. The role focuses on delivering high-quality outpatient care while supporting interdisciplinary education and clinical collaboration.

The ideal candidate holds an MD/DO, is board certified in Family or Internal Medicine, and is licensed in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, and be licensed to practice medicine in Georgia.
• Demonstrate strong experience in interdisciplinary healthcare education and clinical settings.
• Ideal candidate will have experience in health-related clinical areas and both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to maintaining a financially viable clinical practice at the Center for IDD Care Mercer Medicine clinic in Macon, GA.

Skills

Board Certified

Family Medicine

Internal Medicine

Licensed GA

Interdisciplinary education

Communication skills

Inpatient/outpatient experience

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Job Title:

Primary Care Physician, Family or Internal Medicine

Department:

Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

College/Division:

School Of Medicine

Primary Job Posting Location:

Macon, GA 31207

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:

The Mercer Center for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Care clinic in Macon, GA is searching for a physician.

Responsibilities :

This position is expected to contribute to maintaining a financially viable clinical practice at our Center for IDD Care Mercer Medicine clinic in Macon, GA.

Qualifications :

Candidates must:

• Hold an M.D. degree, D.O. degree or similar degree and be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, and be licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia.

• The candidate must also demonstrate strong experience in working in interdisciplinary healthcare education and clinical settings.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in a health-related clinical area is desirable.

• Experience in both an inpatient and outpatient basis is desirable

• Ability to work well with others in a clinical setting

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience presenting and communicating medical concepts to clinical and lay audiences

• Familiarity and/or experience with medical settings and culture

Background Check Contingencies:

• Criminal History

Required Document Attachments:

• Resume/CV
• Cover letter
• List of three professional references with contact information

About Mercer University

Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer’s twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer’s employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community.

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions , tuition waivers , paid vacation and sick leave , technology discounts schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!

For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Family:

Staff Clinical Services Exempt

EEO Statement:

EEO/Veteran/Disability