
General Surgery Job in Vicksburg, Mississippi
General Surgeon Opportunity in Vicksburg, MS - Experienced or New Grads Welcome
Company:Community Health Systems
Profession/Specialty:General Surgery
Location:Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
Merit Health River Region (361-bed facility) in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join its established, hospital-employed general surgery group. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial, well-supported practice offering a balanced mix of cases and a strong referral base.
Position Highlights:
- Hospital-employed position with established support staff
- Call schedule: 10 days per month
- Bread-and-butter general surgery with opportunity for additional case variety
- Da Vinci robot available
- Office space located on the hospital campus for convenience
- New graduates and experienced surgeons encouraged to apply
Recruitment Package May Include:
- Competitive compensation
- Commencement bonus
- Relocation assistance
- CME allowance and paid time off
- Comprehensive benefits package
About Merit Health River Region:
As a leading employer in Warren County, Merit Health River Region features 361 licensed beds and employs over 820 team members. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, and proudly serves as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI. The hospital provides a broad range of medical and surgical services and is known for its commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
About Vicksburg, Mississippi:
Located just 45 minutes west of Jackson, Vicksburg blends Southern charm with modern amenities. The community offers:
- Excellent public and private schools
- Rich arts, culture, and history
- Abundant outdoor recreation — rivers, forests, hiking, and biking trails
- Four world-class casinos, diverse dining, shopping, and entertainment options
- Affordable cost of living (24% below national average)
- Welcoming, family-friendly environment
Nearby Clinton, MS, is an excellent suburb of Jackson and a convenient commuting option for families seeking suburban living.
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About Merit Health River Region
River Region Medical Center is the largest single hospital project ever constructed in the state of Mississippi. It is a 223-bed acute care hospital with a Level II 27-bed state-of-the-art Emergency Room. River Region West Campus houses behavioral health services, LTACH, and staff offices. Marian Hill is a 40-bed chemical dependency unit. River Region Health System also encompasses the Family Medicine Clinic, Southern Orthopedic Clinic, The Street Clinic and The Vicksburg Clinic, as well as clinics in Port Gibson and Tallulah.
Key Services
Cardiovascular Surgery
Maternal/Child Services
Gastroenterology
Medical Surgical Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Advanced Urological Services
Orthopedics
Interventional Cardiology/Radiology Lab
Diagnostic Imaging
The Sleep Center at River Region
Nutrition Services
Pain Medicine
Behavioral Health Services
Key Developments & Capital Projects
River Region Medical Center, replacement facility for ParkView
Regional Medical Center, opened February 2002
The Heart Center at River Region
Opened in January 2005, new 14-bed cardiac care unit
LTACH unit housed at River Region West Campus
New outpatient angiography suite, which includes 64-slice CT scanner
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