Palliative Care Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants – Your Life’s Work in Gainesville Georgia

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) in partnership with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) understands 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 Palliative Care Advanced Practitioner to join our thriving and innovative team in Gainesville, 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:

• Inpatient Consult only service providing symptoms management and goals of careat our Gainesville campus
• Teleservice provided to satellite campuses
• Monday through Friday 8am-5pm
• Service Line supported by dedicated:
• Hospice Palliative Care Board Certified Physicians
• Licensed Clinical Social Workers
• Chaplain
• Well experienced hospital support staff

Working together with Advanced Practitioners like you:

• Acute Care Certified Licensed Nurse Practitioner / Board Certified Physician Assistant
• Unrestricted Georgia or ability to obtain NP/PA License Required
• Experience in Palliative Care or Hospice is Preferred, 
• Position is open to new grads and those with other relevant inpatient experience.
• 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 Gainesville, Georgia

Located in the heart of Northeast Georgia, Gainesville is a thriving city that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and professional opportunity. Known for its welcoming community and vibrant lifestyle, Gainesville is a place where both careers and families flourish.

• Lake Lanier Living: Gainesville sits along the shores of Lake Lanier, one of the Southeast’s most popular recreational lakes. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and lakeside dining with stunning views.
• The “Hospitality Capital of the World”: Gainesville lives up to its nickname with a friendly, inclusive atmosphere and a strong sense of community pride.
• Vibrant Downtown: The revitalized downtown district features local boutiques, art galleries, live music, and a growing culinary scene, making it a hub for entertainment and culture.
• Outdoor Adventure: With easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Gainesville is a gateway to hiking, biking, and exploring Georgia’s most scenic landscapes.
• Top-Rated Schools & Healthcare: The city offers excellent public and private schools, as well as access to world-class healthcare through Northeast Georgia Medical Center, a regional leader in medical innovation and patient care.
• Convenient Location: Just an hour north of Atlanta, Gainesville provides the tranquility of small-town living with the convenience of a major metropolitan area nearby.

We’re Here to Support It All

To learn more or apply, contact Miranda Huckleberry, Physician Recruiter with NGHS.

miranda.huckleberry@nghs.com

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 750+ talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 40 specialties at over 100 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, Lumpkin, Habersham, and Barrow County.  Learn more about our awarded services at  www.nghs.com.