Physician - Hospital Medicine - St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital

Lavonia, GA - Seeking Hospital Medicine Physicians

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity's ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be - on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners. As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities. Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Internal Medicine and Family Practice physicians for Hospitalist opportunity.
• Candidates wanting to work in an academic setting with current residents desired.
• Current GA state license is a plus.
• Visa Candidates are encouraged to apply.

The Practice


St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital - Lavonia, Georgia

• STEMI Receiving Center and Stroke Center with a gold star rating for stroke.
• 56-bed facility with an annual volume of 24,500.
• Hospitalists run codes; ER can run as well.
• Central lines/intubations/vent management required, ER can assist.
• St. Mary's partnered with Augusta University/University of Georgia to create the region's first medical residency program for internal medicine.

The Community

• Lavonia, Georgia, is a charming small town that offers a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to both natural beauty and modern conveniences, making it a wonderful place to live and work.
• Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lavonia is just a short drive from Lake Hartwell, where residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and scenic views.
• The town's proximity to the Georgia-South Carolina border offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and outdoor adventure.
• Nearby attractions include the Tugaloo State Park and the historic town of Hartwell.
• Lavonia experiences mild seasonal weather, with warm summers, colorful fall foliage, and mild winters.
• Known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and relaxed atmosphere, Lavonia provides the perfect environment for families and those seeking a slower pace while remaining close to larger cities like Atlanta.

Benefits & Beyond*


Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior Health Plan Options
• Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
• Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
• Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
• EAP, travel assistance, and identify theft included
• Student loan refinancing discounts
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.