This hospital is expanding their hospitalist program! They have three full-time Internal Medicine and Pediatric Hospitalists who care for inpatients referred by physicians in an array of specialties. The surgical suite of the hospital includes four operating rooms, 12 same day surgery rooms, two endoscopy rooms, one minor treatment room, and seven-bed ICU. This is a unique opportunity to help build a hospitalist program. Program philosophy is to offer excellent patient care with quality of life for physicians. 7 on 7 off schedule. Program will cover 3 hospitals but physician will be based primarily at one Hospital. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine.
Financial:
- Base salary plus quality incentive bonus
- Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
- Paid CME
- Malpractice coverage
- 401K
- Committment bonus and relocation allowance
Facility:
- They are fully accredited by the Joint Commission and the State of Mississippi
- Their specialties include Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, Gastroenterology, Otolaryngology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Pediatrics, Radiology, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Oral Surgery, Urology and Vascular Surgery.
- Their medical staff consists of 155 active physicians and 72 additional physicians on courtesy staff.
Location:
- Just 20 miles from Jackson, MS, the state capital
- This is one of the three counties that comprise the majority of the Metro Jackson population of over 750,000
- This area enjoys some of the highest per capital income and population growth rates in the nation.
- Low taxes, excellent schools and reasonable real estate prices make this area a wise choice.
- The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson State University, Millsaps College, Belhaven College, Mississippi College, and Hinds Community College offer a great selection of higher learning institutions and are just a few minutes away.
- The presence of the 33,000-acre Ross Barnett Resevoir, numerous parks, other lakes, and sporting and cultural venues insure access to a multitude of recreational opportunites.
- Additionally, many national companies have a presence in the Central Mississippi area including General Motors, Raytheon, Exide Corporation, and a one billion dollar Nissan manufacturing facility that opened in May of 2003. For more info, go to http://spotonrecruiting.com/search/showjob/id/1049
