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Hospitalist Job in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Daytime Hospitalist 7 on 7 off 12 hour shifts- Hattiesburg, MS

Company:Community Health Systems

Profession/Specialty:Hospitalist

Location:Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States

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

Job Description

Merit Health Wesley is seeking a Daytime Hospitalist Physician to join our collaborative inpatient care team. This hospital-employed opportunity offers a balanced 7-on/7-off schedule, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to practice in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.  
 
 At Merit Health Wesley, 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.  
Position Highlights
  • Schedule: 7-on / 7-off
  • Shift Length: 12-hour daytime shifts
  • Compensation: $160/hour
  • Hospital-employed position
  • Fast-paced, collaborative hospital environment
Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized patients
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Perform hospital-based procedures including:
    • Central lines
    • Intubations
    • Codes and emergency response procedures
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, specialists, and ancillary teams
  • Ensure timely documentation and effective patient care coordination
  • Adhere to hospital quality, safety, and clinical protocols
Qualifications
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Current Mississippi medical license or eligibility for licensure
  • Comfortable performing hospital-based procedures
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced inpatient setting
Recruitment Package May Include
  • Commencement bonus
  • Medical education debt assistance
  • Relocation support
  • CME allowance
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 Wesley

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.

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