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A Rare Opportunity to Practice Alongside Visionary Clinical Leaders
This isn’t just another job—it’s a coveted opportunity to work shoulder-to-shoulder with some of Atlanta’s most respected and forward-thinking physicians, known not only for their clinical excellence but for their dedication to mentoring the next generation of providers. You’ll be part of a practice that sets the standard in whole-person, relationship-driven care.
At Ascend Medical, you’ll join a purpose-driven care team where your voice matters, your clinical instincts are trusted, and your passion is celebrated. Our leadership doesn’t just support innovation—they expect and encourage it, offering you a front-row seat in shaping how modern primary care is delivered.
Whether you're eager to grow your clinical expertise, contribute to care model innovation, or simply reconnect with the reasons you chose healthcare in the first place, this is your chance to elevate your career in a setting that values both compassion and excellence. If you believe healthcare is best when it’s personal, patient-centered, and relational—you’ll thrive here.
Who We Serve
Our Atlanta-based clinic in the Old Fourth Ward proudly serves a diverse, vibrant, and inclusive patient population. We’re looking for an APP (Nurse Practitioner or PA) who values cultural competence, open-mindedness, and genuine human connection. At Ascend, we don’t just treat conditions—we honor the whole person.
Company Summary
Ascend Medical, founded in 2021, has a mission to elevate body, mind and soul. Our advanced primary care integrates behavioral health, metabolic health and emotional health to keep you well physically, mentally and emotionally. We are designing our care model to support patients on a journey towards longevity and happiness. We currently offer a hybrid delivery model of virtual and at home meets patients where they are: at home, at work or anywhere else with comprehensive Virtual and Mobile Care. We are partnering with traditional PCPs to augment their offering, allowing patients to experience Ascend through physical, digital and at-home channels. Furthermore, Ascend accepts all major insurance plans.
Our Values
Why Ascend?
Requirements- MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN THE ATLANTA, GA OFFICE (Old Fourth Ward Neighborhood)
A Rare Opportunity to Practice Alongside Visionary Clinical Leaders
This isn’t just another job—it’s a coveted opportunity to work shoulder-to-shoulder with some of Atlanta’s most respected and forward-thinking physicians, known not only for their clinical excellence but for their dedication to mentoring the next generation of providers. You’ll be part of a practice that sets the standard in whole-person, relationship-driven care.
At Ascend Medical, you’ll join a purpose-driven care team where your voice matters, your clinical instincts are trusted, and your passion is celebrated. Our leadership doesn’t just support innovation—they expect and encourage it, offering you a front-row seat in shaping how modern primary care is delivered.
Whether you're eager to grow your clinical expertise, contribute to care model innovation, or simply reconnect with the reasons you chose healthcare in the first place, this is your chance to elevate your career in a setting that values both compassion and excellence. If you believe healthcare is best when it’s personal, patient-centered, and relational—you’ll thrive here.
Who We Serve
Our Atlanta-based clinic in the Old Fourth Ward proudly serves a diverse, vibrant, and inclusive patient population. We’re looking for an APP (Nurse Practitioner or PA) who values cultural competence, open-mindedness, and genuine human connection. At Ascend, we don’t just treat conditions—we honor the whole person.
Company Summary
Ascend Medical, founded in 2021, has a mission to elevate body, mind and soul. Our advanced primary care integrates behavioral health, metabolic health and emotional health to keep you well physically, mentally and emotionally. We are designing our care model to support patients on a journey towards longevity and happiness. We currently offer a hybrid delivery model of virtual and at home meets patients where they are: at home, at work or anywhere else with comprehensive Virtual and Mobile Care. We are partnering with traditional PCPs to augment their offering, allowing patients to experience Ascend through physical, digital and at-home channels. Furthermore, Ascend accepts all major insurance plans.
Our Values
- Patients before Profits
- Empathy before Expedience
- Progress before Stagnation
- Team before Individual
- Safety before Everything
Why Ascend?
- Top of license practicing – You’ll manage your own panel of patients, with robust administrative and technological support, so you can focus on care—not paperwork. We invest in high-touch administrative teams and technology to remove administrative burdens from you so you can focus on your patients.
- Physician leadership – Work with an elite team of physicians and specialists who are invested in your success. Our Chair of Advanced Practice Providers sits on our Clinical Leadership Council to ensure APPs have a strong voice in shaping care.
- Integrated healthcare – rather than triaging your patients out, Ascend’s broad service offering allows you to provide a comprehensive care offering to your patients, spanning physical, mental, metabolic and even lifestyle health. We have mental health professionals and health coaches on staff acting as a wholistic support team to our primary care providers. With our model, we empower you to delight in delighting patients.
- Inclusive culture – we actively promote a flat, respectful culture that encourages innovation and inclusion. Being on the front line of our service delivery model, our APPs are often the ones driving the ideation and clinical innovation - we elevate their voices and partner with them to innovate.
- Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities – Our rapid expansion means advancement opportunities are abundant. Whether you want to specialize, lead, or help innovate new care models, we give you the platform to build the career you want.
- Deliver high-quality, relationship-based care in a hybrid model (in-person, telehealth, mobile)
- Partner with patients to manage chronic conditions, promote preventive care, and navigate life transitions
- Collaborate with a close-knit care team to offer integrative services
- Use digital tools to simplify workflows and enhance care quality
- Base salary of $140,000 with generous bonus opportunities
- Employee stock options – become an owner in our mission
- Day-one medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO, CME stipend, and paid parental leave
- Flexible hybrid work model: office, virtual, and mobile care
- Career growth pathways including clinical leadership and innovation initiatives
- Relationship-Oriented – You value deep patient connections and believe trust is at the heart of healing.
- Mission-Driven – You’re motivated by purpose, not just productivity.
- Agile & Versatile – You adapt seamlessly across care settings and technologies.
- Collaborative by Nature – You enjoy teaming up with experts across disciplines to offer the best care possible.
- Excited to Grow – You’re ready to be part of something bigger—and to help lead it forward.
Requirements- MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN THE ATLANTA, GA OFFICE (Old Fourth Ward Neighborhood)
- Master’s degree from an AMA accredited school for Advanced Practice Providers.
- Current, active PA or NP licensure in State of employment is required.
- Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification (or board eligible)
- Active, non-probationary, unrestricted Georgia State License
- Active DEA license or eligibly to obtain
- 1 year clinical experience in internal medicine or primary care practice setting.
- Technological proficiency—comfortable using EMRs and digital health tools to enhance care delivery
Salary : $140,000