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$51.50 - $70.50/hr

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How much do w2 jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for w2 in Georgia is $55.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.23 and $62.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a W2 employee?

W2 employees are individuals who work directly for a company and receive a regular paycheck with taxes withheld. The term 'W2' refers to the IRS tax form that employers provide to employees at the end of each year, showing total earnings and the taxes withheld. W2 employees are typically eligible for benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. They are distinct from independent contractors, who receive a 1099 form and are responsible for their own taxes.

How does being employed on a W2 basis affect my responsibilities and benefits compared to contract or 1099 roles?

Working as a W2 employee typically means you are considered a direct employee of the company or staffing agency, rather than an independent contractor. This status generally provides you with access to benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans, while your employer handles tax withholdings and contributions. You'll likely have a more structured work environment, clearer reporting relationships, and may receive more consistent feedback and support from your team. Compared to 1099 roles, W2 positions often involve closer collaboration with colleagues and greater integration into the company’s culture and goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a W2 employee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a W2 employee, you typically need job-specific skills, relevant work experience, and eligibility to work in the U.S., often supported by a high school diploma or degree in your field. Familiarity with company-specific tools, payroll systems, and compliance procedures is usually required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help W2 employees succeed in structured work environments. These skills and qualifications are important because they ensure compliance with employment regulations and support effective job performance within an organization.

What is the difference between W2 vs 1099 Contractor?

AspectW2 Employee1099 Contractor
Tax WithholdingEmployer withholds taxes from paycheckResponsible for own taxes and self-employment taxes
Work EnvironmentTypically works on-site or remotely under employer supervisionWorks independently, often on a project basis
Credentials & CertificationsMay require specific certifications, but employer handles payrollOften needs relevant certifications; manages own taxes and invoicing
Employer UsageCommonly used by companies for regular employeesUsed by businesses for freelance or project-based work

W2 employees have taxes withheld by their employer and typically work under direct supervision, while 1099 contractors handle their own taxes and work independently. Understanding these differences helps determine the best employment or contracting option for your needs.

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Infographic showing various W2 job openings in Georgia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 30% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $115,004 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Part-time Weekend Psychiatrist Position| W2 | Moultrie, GA

Turning Point Care Center

Moultrie, GA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing treatment follow-up for adult patients.

  • Participate in daily treatment team meetings.

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.


Job description

Opportunity Details

Position Title: Part-time Weekend General or Addiction Psychiatrist

Location: Moultrie, GA

Turning Point is one of the largest behavioral health systems in South Georgia allowing patients to transition between levels of care. Turning Point offers a full continuum of programs for adults with psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment issues. Treatment programs combine bio-psychosocial therapy with the 12-step recovery philosophy.

Position Overview:

  • Role: General Psychiatrist comfortable with Substance Abuse/Dual Diagnosis or Addiction Psychiatrist
  • Patient Population: Adult Dual Diagnosis/ Substance Abuse
  • Schedule: Saturday and Sunday onsite 10 hour shifts - 20 hours per week
  • Employment Type: Employed part-time onsite, pro-rated benefits, W2
  • Daily caseload - up to 20 patients per day
  • Additional earnings potential: Extra call options and Productivity Bonus Plan.   
  • EMR: Cerner

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing treatment follow-up for adult patients.
  • Participate in daily treatment team meetings.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
  • Complete required patient documentation and notes in accordance with facility guidelines. 

Position Highlights:

  • Employed Part-time 10 hour shifts Saturday and Sunday  
  • Fully staffed Medical Staff Services office providing administrative support.
  • Opportunity to work with residents through Georgia South Psychiatric Residency and medical students with PCOM-South Georgia campus.
  • Collegial work environment with other psychiatrists, NPs, PAs, therapists and nurses.
  • Pro-rated part-time benefits package 

Qualifications:

  • Education: M.D./D.O. with Board Eligibility/Certification in General Psychiatry or Addiction Psychiatry
  • Training: Successful completion of an accredited General Psychiatry residency. Experience with Substance Abuse and Dual Diagnosis populations required.
  • Licensure: Georgia medical license and DEA in good standing or eligibility to obtain it.

About Turning Point Care Center and UHS:

For more than 40 years, Turning Point Care Center has provided a place of healing and hope to adults who suffer from behavioral health disorders and/or substance abuse. We are committed to providing quality behavioral health care through our inpatient and outpatient gender specific programs in Moultrie, GA. Our serene, rural setting gives patients a secure environment where they can build their foundation for lifelong recovery. We believe in creating healthy communities, which start with healthy individuals, linked through sound relationships to their families, friends, neighbors and peers.

Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.

 

About Moultrie, GA

Centrally located in South Georgia, our facility is 30 minutes from I-75, 1.5 hours north of Tallahassee, FL, 3 hours south of Atlanta, GA, and 2.5 hours west of Jacksonville, FL. Our employees reside in Moultrie or surrounding communities including Albany, Tifton, Thomasville, and Valdosta, GA. Moultrie, GA, the "city of southern living" and is a family-oriented community offers small-town living with good schools, beautiful surroundings, warm climate and reasonable cost of living. Moultrie offers easy access to the Atlantic coast and beaches of the Gulf coast.

 

Explore this rewarding opportunity by applying directly or contacting the In-House Physician Recruiter contact below.

Victoria Miller | In-house Physician Recruiter | Victoria.Miller@uhsinc.com | Cell (440) 361-1078

Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com.

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