We believe in supporting our team members just as much as our patients. At NGHS, your professional development is our priority, and we provide continuous learning opportunities to support your career growth and advancement. From day one, you’ll enjoy comprehensive health and dental benefits, ensuring you and your family are well cared for.
We are a non-profit health system committed to improving the health of northeast Georgia’s communities in all we do, serving over 1 million people through five hospitals and numerous outpatient locations.
Learn why NGHS is the ideal place to build your career and enjoy outstanding employee benefits.
NGHS provides employees with a comprehensive benefits program that is shaped to meet their specific needs. Coverage begins on your first day of work, and with multiple plans to choose from, there is something to fit your specific needs.
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) consists of five hospitals, nine urgent care locations, and 95+ physicians’ offices, imaging centers, cancer treatment centers, laboratories and more. Located just an hour from Atlanta, the area offers excellent schools, affordable cost of living, and welcoming neighborhoods. As NGHS continues to grow, we remain committed to providing job stability, opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Here, the work you do is more than just the job you have. We live by a set of core values that define our system and guide our team every day as they care for our patients. At NGHS, we take pride in serving our communities while fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where every employee feels valued, recognized and empowered.
Northeast Georgia is the perfect blend of nature, recreation and culture, making it a wonderful place to call home. With a population of nearly 200,000, the region offers a high quality of life, featuring top-rated schools, affordable housing and charming neighborhoods. Northeast Georgia—located less than an hour from Atlanta, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and just south of Lake Lanier—provides the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.
Northeast Georgia Health System has grown into a renowned healthcare network, earning widespread recognition, including being named one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces.
Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award
2025, 2024, 2023
Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces
2025, 2024
Hospice Honors Elite by HEALTHCAREfirst
2025
Diversity Nursing Partner
Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Employee Experience
2024, 2023, 2022
NGMC named Best Community Hospital in Georgia by U.S. News and World Report
2025 – 2026
NGHS isn’t just a place to work — it’s a community that values and supports its employees in a collaborative environment. Located in northeast Georgia, you’ll find the perfect balance of nature, culture and recreation, making it an exceptional place to live and explore. With top-rated schools, affordable homes and proximity to both Atlanta and the Blue Ridge Mountains, northeast Georgia offers an outstanding quality of life for individuals and families alike.
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is anchored by five hospital campuses — NGMC Gainesville, NGMC Braselton, NGMC Barrow, NGMC Habersham and NGMC Lumpkin — with a total of more than 1,000 beds and more than 1,500 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. It is our mission to improve the health of our community in all we do.