Medical Center is seeking a Board eligible (recent graduate) or Board certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join a busy, hospital owned orthopedic practice. Compensation for the first year is a guaranteed base; second year is the greater of the guaranteed base or total RVU production; and third year is straight productivity based on RVU production. Clinic call is 1:2 and unreferred hospital ER call is seven (7) days a month. Plans are to expand the group to include a third Orthopedist as volume dictates. A strong primary care referral base and a medical staff of over 300 physicians provide the foundation to build a very successful practice with a cohesive, supportive medical staff. Board certified or Board eligible. Experience preferred but not required. A clean malpractice history is essential. Good communication and interpersonal skills a must.
Financial:
- Although clinic is located in metro Jackson area, it does qualify for federal loan repayment through the National Institute for Health.
- Benefits include two weeks vacation, standard holidays, one week paid CME, paid health and dental insurance for physician, 401(K) retirement, and paid malpractice coverage.
- Recruitment package by Hospital includes gross collection guarantee for six months, relocation, sign-on bonus, and professional marketing assistance.
Facility:
- Hospital is an acute care facility
- They are fully accredited by the Joint Commission
- Included in its wide continuum of services is state of the art cardiac care including surgery and electrophysiology; an extensive Women’s Health service; a cancer treatment center including a brand new PET-CT scanner; a comprehensive Wound Management Center inclusive of hyperbaric chambers; an ADA certified Diabetes Management Center, and a certified Bariatric Center of Excellence.
Location:
- Just 20 minutes from Jackson
- Primarily known for its southern hospitality and relaxed lifestyle
- The area offers all of the amenities of a large city without the congestion or faster pace
- Year round mild climate
- With the presence of a 33,000 acre reservoir, outdoor recreational activities and sporting events abound.
- Cultural events are also plentiful including Broadway productions, symphony, opera, and international art exhibits.
- Its strong economic growth has allowed the area to attract Nissan, a Bass Pro Shop Outdoor World store, and serve as home to the Mississippi Braves, a AA farm team to the Atlanta Braves.
- The absence of HMOs coupled with a reasonable cost of living makes Mississippi a very attractive place to live and practice medicine. For more info, go to http://spotonrecruiting.com/search/showjob/id/1724
