J1 Visa's are accepted. Community Hospital is seeking a full time board certified or eligible geriatric medicine physician to establish join a practice with an established cardiologist. This position meets all of the criteria for a J-1 visa waiver through the Delta Regional Authority. This physician will share call with 3 other internal medicine physicians in the market. Hospital privileges are required for this opportunity. Hospital privileges and call are required for this opportunity.
Financial:
- Competitive compensation (190K-240K DOE)
- Malpractice insurance, sign on bonus, and relocation/moving allowance with a house-hunting trip.
Facility:
- A 101-bed general, acute care facility
- The medical specialties represented on medical staff include Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, ENT, Emergency Medicine, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Gastroenterology, Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine, Cardiology, Dermatology, Urology, Podiatry, Radiology, and Pathology.
Location:
- The city is located in southwest Mississippi
- On the banks of the Mississippi River
- Has a very rich history and also has one of the largest concentrations of antebellum homes in the nation
- The city is visited by thousands of tourists from around the world every year who come to tour the homes
- The city is unique in many ways and has a definite flavor of New Orleans along with its own attributes
- The people are friendly and hospitable.
- The market consists of approximately 85,000 people
- They are conveniently located between larger cities in all directions
- To the south, New Orleans is about three (3) hours away
- Baton Rouge is about two (2) hours
- Alexandria, Louisiana, is about two (2) hours to the west
- To the north includes Monroe, Louisiana, and Jackson, Mississippi, both approximately two (2) hours away. For more info, go to http://spotonrecruiting.com/search/showjob/id/344