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Neurosurgery - Spine Job in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Neurosurgery Spine-Focused Opportunity in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Company:Community Health Systems

Profession/Specialty:Neurosurgery - Spine

Location:Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States

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

Job Description

Merit Health River Region in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neurosurgeon to join our thriving medical community. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a robust, spine-focused practice.

Position Highlights:

  • Comprehensive Neurosurgery cases with a heavy spine focus
  • Solo Neurosurgeon position with strong support staff
  • DaVinci Robot available
  • High patient demand ensures a robust, busy practice from day one

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary based on MGMA guidelines
  • Commencement Bonus & Loan Repayment
  • Incentive Bonus based on WRUVs
  • Residency/Fellowship Stipend (if applicable)
  • Relocation Expenses
  • CME, Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions
  • Vacation, Health, Dental, Vision benefits

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. and convenient access to major transportation. The city is only a short drive from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, offering easy connections for both business and leisure travel. The Vicksburg  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, a suburb of Jackson, is an ideal option for families seeking suburban living, outstanding safety, and a small-town atmosphere. Vicksburg is also conveniently located 3-4 hours from the Gulf Coast.

Join Us

If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity to lead neurosurgery/spine services in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this great opportunity in beautiful Vicksburg, Mississippi!

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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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