
Core Clinical Partners
Emergency Medicine opportunity in Thomaston, GA – just 1 hour south of Atlanta and 45 minutes west of Macon.
Georgia
Upson Regional Medical Center
Job Highlights
Core Clinical Partners is actively recruiting Emergency Medicine Physicians to join the team at Upson Regional Medical Center.
What This Opportunity Offers:
- Compensation: $265 per hour for days and $285 per hour for nights.
- Schedule & Coverage: 24-hour physician coverage with a collaborative staffing model and no call responsibilities.
- Efficient Onboarding: Streamlined 30–60 day credentialing process.
- Clinical Support: Meditech Expanse EMR with Dragon dictation and dedicated APP support within an integrated hospital system.
Facility Overview
- Annual Volume: ~30,000 visits
- Trauma Designation: Non-designated
- Physician Coverage: 24 hour Physician Coverage (12 hour shifts)
- APP Hours: 10 & 12 Hour Shifts
- Employment Model: 1099 Independent Contractor
Requirements:
- Certification: ABEM, AOBEM, or BC/BE in IM/FM.
- Skills: ATLS required for non-ABEM/AOBEM physicians; ACLS and PALS required (AHA).
- Attestation: Completion of required hospital attestations.
About the Community
Thomaston is a quiet, family-friendly community in west-central Georgia, approximately 1 hour south of Atlanta and 45 minutes west of Macon.
Physicians enjoy a lower cost of living, easy commutes, access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to Atlanta’s airport, dining, and professional sports. It offers small-town pace with access to major-city amenities.
At Core Clinical Partners__, we’re redefining healthcare partnerships by doing things better. 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.
About Core Clinical Partners
We set out to do things differently at Core Clinical Partners, redefining how healthcare partnerships work by doing it better. 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––all while remaining debt-free, allowing us to stay true to our mission. Our leadership’s firsthand clinical experience drives our transparent, tailored approach, ensuring that the unique needs of each clinician, hospital, and community are met.
We believe clinician insight is vital to every aspect of our operations, which is why we actively engage our clinicians in shaping the way we work. We empower our team to take the lead, ensuring their voices are heard and their contributions are valued. By rejecting a one-size-fits-all model, we provide customized solutions that make work easier, smarter, and more fulfilling. If you’re looking to join a team where your expertise is respected, your voice is heard, and your impact is real, connect with Core today.
Together, we’re not just providing care—we’re redefining it.
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Compensation Details
$381-410k
Compensation is structured as hourly 1099 at $265/hour for days and $285/hour for nights. Annualized range assumes 120 hours per month (1,440 hours annually). Actual earnings vary based on shift mix and total hours worked.
Location Insights
B+
Cost of Living
B-
Access to Restaurants
B-
Commute
B-
Public Schools
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
C+
Overall
Total Population
9,720
Median Rent
$773
Median Home Value
$133,400
Median Income
$30,298
Posted February 12, 2026