Orthopedic Surgery
Piedmont · Athens, GA
Posted June 29, 2026
Piedmont Athens Regional · 1199 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA, US, 30606
Orthopedic Surgery- Commerce, GA
Piedmont Athens Orthopedics is seeking a board-certified orthopedic surgeon to service our community in Commerce, GA. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally recognized healthcare system as well as an excellent network of orthopedic professionals.
The ideal candidate is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who does general and sports medicine orthopedics. The candidate will join the Piedmont Athens team in the expansion of a satellite office in the Commerce community. The candidate will have the desire to add to the practice in our new Commerce location as well as become part of a collegial team working in the Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.
The Commerce Medical Building is a new development that will include several service lines to include pediatrics, primary care, cardiology, imaging, lab, and OB/GYN. The office building is 20 miles from Athens and ~70 miles from downtown Atlanta.
Piedmont Athens Regional has been chosen as a Georgia affiliate for Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta and the official healthcare provider for the University of Georgia Athletic Association. The hospital also serves as an educational training site for approximately 160 medical students within the Augusta University/UGA Medical Partnership. Piedmont Athens is a level II trauma center.
Piedmont Healthcare is a private, not-for-profit health system and a recognized leader in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Across Georgia, Piedmont serves communities representing 85% of the states population through 27 hospitals, 113 immediate care locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations, and more than 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. With nearly 50,000 caregivers and more than 4.5 million patients served, Piedmont offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a growing, mission-driven organization committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.
Piedmont offers:
Competitive Salary with productivity bonus
Comprehensive Benefits
Epic EMR
Physician Governance
Quality, Service, and Reputation
Employer
Piedmont
Piedmont Healthcare empowers communities to connect with safe and high-quality care, conveniently, every step of the way. Our promise is to make a positive difference in every life we touch and today we are creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a safe one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Founded in 1905, we are a private, not-for-profit organization with over 44,000 employees caring for 4 million patients across 1,755 locations and serving communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia’s population. Piedmont provides safe, convenient and high-quality care across 25 hospitals, 75 Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 25 QuickCare locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 3,200 Piedmont Clinic members.
In 2019, Forbes listed us as one of the Top10 Employers in Georgia, Piedmont became Great Place to Work-Certified™, which was repeated in 2020. In fiscal year 2019, Piedmont provided $340 million in uncompensated care and community benefit programming to the communities we serve.