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Otolaryngology

Piedmont · Covington, GA

Posted July 24, 2026

Piedmont Newton · 5126 Hospital Drive Northeast, Covington, GA, US, 30014

Board Certified/Board Eligible Otolaryngologist Opportunity

Are you interested in working at a nationally recognized Best Places to Work? You've found it here at Piedmont Healthcare. We are currently recruiting a board certified/board eligible otolaryngologist for our Piedmont Newton Hospital location. The position is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice as well as the opportunity to work collaboratively within a thriving healthcare system comprised of clinical professionals in providing the best quality of care for patients throughout the state of Georgia.

The practice is comprised of one other ENT physician with over 10 years of experience in the management/treatment of medical disorders and diseases of the ear, nose and throat. The practice has a longstanding presence in the Walton area and the addition of this new provider will allow the practice to expand patient care and coverage to the surrounding communities.

The ideal candidate is dedicated to exceptional patient care, quality, meeting/exceeding hospital goals, and working well with other service lines and medical staff. All residents, fellows, or practicing physicians are welcome to apply. The candidate will be motivated to contribute to a thriving practice with additional medical treatment modalities specific to the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck.

Piedmont Offers:

  • Competitive salary
  • Great comprehensive benefits including CME, 401K with match, relocation assistance, and deferred compensation plan
  • Growing/thriving medical community of Piedmont Walton Hospital
  • Call coverage rotation that allows work/life balance
  • Epic EMR system

Piedmont Newton Hospital is a 103-bed, acute-care, community hospital in Covington, Georgia offering 24-hour emergency services, womens services, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), an Intensivist-staffed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and general medical/surgical services. In May 2019, Piedmont Newton completed a $10 million expansion and renovation of the Emergency Department. The project doubled the departments capacity from 16 beds to 32 beds, created an additional nurses station, and a room for higher acuity trauma cases.

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 communitiesrepresenting85% 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. Withnearly 50,000caregivers and more than4.5 million patientsserved, Piedmont offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a growing, mission-driven organization committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. While we are able to sponsor H-1B visa waivers and to sponsor or take over sponsorship of J-1 employment visas, we are unable at this time and will resume for the 2027 hiring cycle.

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.

Livability

14,334
Covington population
$274K
Avg 3-bedroom home
72° / 54°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Atlanta
36.9 mi
Pop. 5,211,164
Gainesville
49.0 mi
Pop. 182,116
Athens
36.4 mi
Pop. 147,368
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Newton County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$274K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,735
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
72° / 54°
Avg high / low
69.17 in
Yearly rainfall
179
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 30014
40,892
Total residents
19,517
Male residents
21,375
Female residents
Age distribution
total
40,892
0-9
4,583
10-19
6,653
20-29
5,143
30-39
5,638
40-49
5,318
50-59
5,075
60-69
4,784
70-79
2,567
80+
1,131
Ethnicity
White
24,060
Black Or African American
13,371
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
28
Asian
363
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
1,545
Two Or More
1,525
Source: US Census Bureau
0
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
25
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 35.26 mi
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) 34.45 mi
Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) 62.16 mi
Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) 98.08 mi
Source: FAA database