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Practitioner Jobs in Columbus, GA (NOW HIRING)

Nurse Practitioner

Phenix City, AL · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Nurse Practitioner Opportunity Serving vulnerable populations through high-presence, quality care is the mission of Ultra Health Providers (UHP). We partner with skilled nursing and senior living ...

Medical Nurse Practitioner GA, Columbus - West Central Georgia Regional Hospital - Columbus, GA 31907 Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Education Level Graduate Degree Travel Percentage None ...

Family Nurse Practitioner

Columbus, GA · On-site

$98K - $125K/yr

Floating Family Nurse Practitioner - East Alabama, West Georgia Region MainStreet Family Care is growing and we're looking to hire a fast, fun, and friendly Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to work ...

Family Nurse Practitioner

Auburn, AL · On-site

$92K - $117K/yr

Floating Family Nurse Practitioner - East Alabama, West Georgia Region MainStreet Family Care is growing and we're looking to hire a fast, fun, and friendly Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to work ...

Nurse Practitioner

Phenix City, AL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

If you are a Nurse Practitioner who values clinical autonomy, meaningful collaboration, and patient-centered decision-making - and who believes quality outcomes matter more than volume alone - you ...

Family Nurse Practitioner

Auburn, AL · On-site

$92K - $117K/yr

Floating Family Nurse Practitioner - South Central Alabama MainStreet Family Care is growing and we're looking to hire a fast, fun, and friendly Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to work across ...

Nurse Practitioner

Phenix City, AL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

If you are a Nurse Practitioner who values clinical autonomy, meaningful collaboration, and patient-centered decision-making -- and who believes quality outcomes matter more than volume alone -- you ...

Nurse Practitioner

Phenix City, AL · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

If you are a Nurse Practitioner who values clinical autonomy, meaningful collaboration, and patient-centered decision-making - and who believes quality outcomes matter more than volume alone - you ...

Dermatology NP/PA

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Patient First | Caring | Accountability | Trust | One Team | Growth Dermatology NP/PA | Part-Time or Full-Time | Great Work-Life Balance Anne Arundel Dermatology is a premier physician-led ...

Nurse Practitioner

Phenix City, AL · On-site

$120K - $124K/yr

Tapestry Health is seeking an on-site Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team full-time providing medical care to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities located in Phenix City ...

Nurse Practitioner

Phenix City, AL · On-site

$120K - $124K/yr

Tapestry Health is seeking an on-site Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team full-time providing medical care to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities located in Phenix City ...

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How much do practitioner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for practitioner in Columbus, GA is $17.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a practitioner?

A practitioner is a professional who actively engages in a particular occupation, field, or discipline, often in areas like healthcare, law, or education. The term is commonly used to refer to individuals who apply their expertise and skills in practice, such as medical practitioners (doctors, nurses), legal practitioners (lawyers), or educational practitioners (teachers). Practitioners are responsible for providing services, advice, or treatment directly to clients, patients, or the public, depending on their area of specialization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a practitioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Practitioner, you need a relevant degree or certification in your field, strong analytical abilities, and comprehensive knowledge of best practices or procedures. Familiarity with industry-specific software, case management systems, and compliance tools is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help practitioners build trust and effectively address client or patient needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering expert services, ensuring accurate outcomes, and maintaining professional standards.

How do practitioners typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care?

Practitioners often work closely with a variety of professionals such as nurses, therapists, and social workers to ensure patients receive comprehensive care. This collaboration involves regular team meetings, shared patient records, and coordinated treatment plans. Being proactive in communication and open to feedback from other team members helps ensure the best outcomes for patients. Practitioners are valued for their ability to integrate their expertise with the insights of other specialists, creating a supportive and well-rounded care environment.

What is the difference between Practitioner vs Therapist?

AspectPractitionerTherapist
CredentialsVaries by field; may include certifications, licenses, or degrees depending on specializationTypically requires a master's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, or social work, plus licensure
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, clinics, private practices, community centersPrivate practices, clinics, hospitals, mental health centers
Industry UsageBroad term used across healthcare, wellness, and alternative medicineSpecific to mental health and emotional well-being services
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for general health practitioners or specialistsIndividuals seeking mental health support or therapy services

Practitioner is a broad term encompassing various healthcare providers, while Therapist specifically refers to mental health professionals providing counseling or psychotherapy. The main difference lies in their credentials, work environment, and industry usage, with 'Therapist' focusing on mental health services.

Infographic showing various Practitioner job openings in Columbus, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,907 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Family Nurse Practitioner

MainStreet Family Urgent Care

Auburn, AL • On-site

$92K - $117K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Openings >> Family Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Summary
Title: Family Nurse Practitioner ID: FTF-NP-EAWG-6.23.26 Department: Operations Location: Auburn, AL
Description

Floating Family Nurse Practitioner - East Alabama, West Georgia Region

MainStreet Family Care is growing and we're looking to hire a fast, fun, and friendly Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to work across multiple clinics in your area! You will provide patient-focused care to help our patients feel better FAST! Boom! Services provided to the public include urgent care, primary medical care, telemedicine, and occupational medicine. The ideal applicant will be flexible working with teams in different clinics and providing leadership in a high volume and fast-paced urgent care environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Minor surgery (toenail removal, foreign object removal, etc.)
  • Suturing
  • Splinting
  • General Orthopedic evaluations/management
  • Review of x-rays (to be over-read by Radiologist, too)
  • General Dermatology
  • General eye problems
  • General EKG interpretations
  • Emergency management skills
  • General GYN expertise
  • Treating children of all ages
  • Occupational medicine
  • Telemedicine


Schedule:

  • Shifts determined two months in advance
  • MainStreet Clinic Hours
    • Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
    • Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • KidsStreet Clinic Hours (Montgomery, AL, Pelham, AL, Mobile, AL, Tallahassee, FL, Gainesville, FL, Wake Forest, NC, Greenville, NC, Chapel Hill, NC, Wilmington, NC, Winston-Salem, NC, Athens, GA, Augusta, GA and Columbus, GA only)
    • Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
    • Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Work hours are subject to change based on company needs, training, floaters, etc.

Qualifications:

  • Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification required
  • MSN, or higher education required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working in EMR and Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.) preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Highly competitive hourly pay
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • $750 CME allowance per year
  • UpToDate subscription
  • Mileage pay
  • Paid orientation and training
  • 401k eligible after 90 days

MAINSTREET FAMILY CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

*Standard pre-employment background checks and drug screens are performed.

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