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General Information

Location
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
777 Hemlock St
Macon, Georgia
Care Delivery Brand
Atrium Health - Navicent

Description & Requirements

Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center is a nationally recognized academic medical center, nationally-verified Level 1 Trauma Center, Magnet® hospital for nursing, and serves a service area of 30 counties and a population of nearly 750,000 persons. 

  • As one of Georgia's largest healthcare systems, it is licensed for 637 beds, including pediatrics, medical surgical, trauma and cardiac surgery. 
  • The Atrium Health Navicent Emergency Department, with helipad capability and three urgent care centers, treats thousands of visitors per year. 
  • MCNH provides a broad range of community-based outpatient diagnostic, primary care, wellness and comprehensive rehabilitation services. 
  • It is the primary academic hospital for Mercer University School of Medicine, providing residency and fellowship programs for over 100 residents and is affiliated with multiple universities as a clinical education site. 
Highlights
Atrium Health Navicent, the second-largest hospital in Georgia, is looking for a dedicated Neuro Hospitalist to provide high-quality, evidence-based consultative care for a diverse patient population in Central and South Georgia.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage acute neurological emergencies and stroke activations in the inpatient setting.
  • Provide consultative neurology services to the Emergency Department, ICUs, and medical/surgical floors.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with our Neuro-Interventional, Neurosurgery, and dedicated Stroke Unit nursing teams.
  • Actively participate in the academic mission, collaborating with Mercer University School of Medicine residents and medical students.
Training and/or Experience Required
  • Graduate of an accredited MD or DO program
  • Board Certification/Eligibility: Neurology 
  • Vascular Neurology or Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship training/experience is a strong plus
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance 
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Macon, Georgia
Macon, Georgia, is a vibrant city that blends deep Southern heritage with a growing arts and cultural scene. Known as the "Heart of Georgia", Macon offers a welcoming community with a charming downtown featuring beautifully preserved historic architecture and lively festivals celebrating music, art, and local traditions. Residents enjoy affordable living, with housing costs well below national averages, making Macon an attractive option for families and professionals alike. The city boasts strong healthcare services and quality schools, as well as higher education opportunities with institutions like Mercer University and Middle Georgia State University. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Macon's many parks, trails, and proximity to the Ocmulgee National Monument, offering scenic beauty and recreational activities year-round. Macon provides many opportunities while maintaining a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Macon's friendly southern hospitality and rich cultural fabric make it a place where newcomers quickly feel at home, blending small-town charm with the amenities of a vibrant city.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.