Hospitalist Job In Hattiesburg, Mississippi
7 on 7 off 12 hour shifts- Hattiesburg, MS
Join a Thriving Healthcare Team as a Hospitalist Physician
We're seeking a talented Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine Hospitalist Physician to join the dynamic team at Merit Health Wesley, a state-of-the-art 211-bed medical facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. As a hospitalist, you'll play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care, and we're excited to offer a comprehensive recruitment package that will support your career and lifestyle.
Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment
* Perform procedures, such as lines, intubations, and codes, with comfort and confidence
* Collaborate with our team of medical professionals to achieve exceptional patient outcomes
* Enjoy a 7 on/7 off schedule, allowing for a great work-life balance
Qualifications:
* Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
* Experience with hospital procedures, such as lines, intubations, and codes
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment
About Merit Health Wesley:
Merit Health Wesley is a leading medical facility in South Mississippi, committed to providing compassionate, quality healthcare to our community. As part of our team, you'll be part of a dynamic and growing organization that values innovation, excellence, and patient-centered care.
Our Recruitment Package Includes:
* Competitive compensation determined by experience
* Generous CME allowance
* Relocation assistance
* Medical education debt assistance
* Commencement bonus
* Quality Metrics Bonus
Join Our Community:
Hattiesburg, MS, is a charming city with a rich cultural scene, outdoor recreational activities, and a low cost of living. With a vibrant downtown area, numerous cultural attractions, and top-rated universities, you'll find a great balance of work and play in our community.
Take the Next Step:
If you're a skilled and compassionate Hospitalist Physician looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, and we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Michele Gutermuth, CPRP | Senior Recruiter
Medical Staff Development | Tel:615-465-7441
Community Health Systems| 314-818-5168 Call/Text
Community Facts
Population (total service area): 285,640
Hattiesburg “The Hub City” is conveniently located between the state capital of Jackson and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. In addition, both Mobile, AL and New Orleans are easily accessible. All four destinations area relatively short (roughly 100 miles or less) drive from the city.
Hattiesburg offers:
- College Sports and Artistic Programming
- Canoeing, Kayaking and Tubing on Okatoma River and Paul B. Johnson State Park
- Biking and Hiking on the Longleaf Trace
- Golf Clubs & Courses
- Shopping in Historic Downtown Hattiesburg
Points of Interest:
- All-American Rose Garden
- Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby
- Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
- Hattiesburg Zoo at Kamper Park
- Lucile Parker Art Gallery
- Saenger Theater
Weather:
Average annual rainfall: . . . . . . . .60"
Average temperature in winter: . . . .60°
Average temperature in summer: . . . . . . . . . .94°
Market Data:
Median household income: . . . . . . . .$40,869
Average cost of existing 3BR home: . . . . .$125,000
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: . . . . . .$650/mo.
State Income Tax: . . . . . .3-5%
Education:
High Schools: . . . . .8 public/ 4 private
Middle Schools: . . . . . .7 public/ 4 private
Elementary Schools: . . . . . 18 public/ 5 private
Daycare Centers: . . . . . . . .20
Higher Education: The University of Southern Mississippi; William Carey University; Pearl River Community College; Jones County Junior College
Merit Health Wesley is a state-of-the-art medical facility located on a beautiful campus in the heart of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. At Merit Health Wesley, you'll find the care and treatment you need for all the situations of your life from a broken bone to a cardiac cath. And a family of professional caregivers that is not only committed to providing you with the right care but also with giving the compassion and comfort you deserve.
The hospital is a dynamic entity, continually changing and growing in size, service and scope to meet the needs of South Mississippi. Even with these changes, one thing has, and always will, remained the same: our commitment to providing compassionate, quality healthcare for the changing needs in your life.
Merit Health Wesley is a 211-bed medical facility located in Hattiesburg, MS and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Services include 24-hour Emergency Services, Comprehensive Cardiac Care, Home Health Services, Rehabilitation Services, Pediatrics, Work Well Occupational Medicine, Sub-acute Transitional Care Unit, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, The Hip and Knee Institute at Wesley, Institute for Wellness and Sports Medicine, Women's Services, Neonatal Intensive Care, The Birth Center, Outpatient Surgery, VA Clinic and Pain Medicine Services.