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Emergency Medicine Job in Flowood, Mississippi

Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Flowood, MS

Company:Community Health Systems

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Flowood, Mississippi, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Merit Health River Oaks is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our established Emergency Medicine Program. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-focused environment with strong clinical support and access to advanced resources. 
 
 At Merit Health river Oaks, you’ll be part of Community Health Systems, a national network of regional hospitals with a shared mission to deliver high-quality care where it’s needed most — close to home.

 

Program Highlights
  • Approximately 25,000 annual Emergency Department visits
  • 110-bed hospital
  • 19 Emergency Department beds
  • Level III Trauma Center
  • 24-hour physician coverage
  • 12-hour NP/PA coverage
  • EMR system: Cerner
Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients presenting with a broad range of acute conditions
  • Perform patient evaluations, assessments, and treatment planning
  • Stabilize and manage emergent and urgent medical conditions
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and specialists
  • Ensure accurate and timely EMR documentation
  • Adhere to hospital policies, clinical protocols, and quality standards
  • Support patient safety and patient satisfaction initiatives
Qualifications
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
  • Current Mississippi medical license or eligibility for licensure
  • Strong clinical, communication, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented emergency care environment
Comprehensive Financial Package May Include
  • Competitive compensation
  • Commencement bonus
  • Residency/Fellowship stipend
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Licenses, dues, and subscriptions
  • Vacation benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

 

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.

Send your CV and letter of interest to Barry Edsell at barry_edsell@chs.net or reach out directly with any questions at 615-660-2043

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About Merit Health River Oaks

Located in Flowood, a suburb of Jackson, Mississippi, River Oaks Hospital is a 155-bed facility. Major service lines include maternity, orthopedics and neurosurgery. This is a surgery-driven facility that was recently expanded due to the growth of the Rankin county area. River Oaks was recently named #1 in Mississippi for orthopedic services, joint replacement and spine surgery by HealthGrades. It has also been named as Jackson's Best Place to Receive Maternity Care. The hospital has over 500 medical staff members and a strong clinical staff base.

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