Hospitalist opening: Jackson, MS
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Hospitalist: Nocturnist - MD/DO opening in Jackson, MS**
**Highlights:**
- No PEDS; dedicated pediatric hospitalists
- Admits from the ER mostly (some down time, do as many admits as you can during peak times; average census - 130)
- Complete sub-specialty support/coverage
- H1-b and J-1 visas considered
- See an average of 18-22 patients with 3-4 new admits per shift
- 7 AM to 7 PM Hospitalists cover codes on weekdays; Internist answer codes on weekends, nights or holidays
- Block scheduling; 7 on/ 7 off from 7 PM-7 AM
- Great Team Culture, co-led by Medical Director & Administrator
**Requirements:**
- BC/BE in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Must have or be able to obtain a MS license
**We offer:**
- Competitive Base salary plus Quality & Productivity Incentives
- Opportunity for additional income for taking extra shifts
- Relocation allowance
- 7 days of PTO
- CME - $5000 per calendar year
- wRVU bonus paid monthly
- Citizenship and Quality Bonuses are paid quarterly
- Continuing education opportunities
- Generous retirement plan
- Health insurance, including dental and vision
- Sick leave
- Service awards
- Free parking
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Education assistance/continuing education
- Employee referral program
**Community Information**
Jackson, MS is known as the "City with Soul" because of her perseverance and her triumphant spirit. She's birthed many historical marks that have shaped this country and beyond, from Civil Rights to Civil War, to music, to world-class museums and exhibits, to thriving festivals and events, to award-winning attractions to James Beard Foundation chefs and restaurants; she has so much to offer. Steeped in southern culture, Jackson is home to a multitude of world-class painters, sculptors, dancers, actors, architects, photographers, filmmakers, musicians, and artisans of many disciplines. The city pulses with music from classical to inspirational, home-grown gospel, blues, jazz, rock 'n roll, R&B and more that can be found all around town. Beautifully changing seasons offer numerous fall and holiday events rich with tradition, surprising spring flings for shaking off winter's chill and laid back summer celebrations that detour off the fast lane. Explore Jackson's 29 unique museums and attractions, over 300 restaurants, hundreds of fun events and festivals, three historic cultural districts, innumerable visual and performing arts, and cool nightlife. Sports action can be found in Jackson from hard-hitting tackles, to exciting marathons, to thrilling rodeos, to PGA golf. Outdoorsmen will find delight in area parks with a full range of options from fishing to tennis. With good public schools and a short drive to a private college, Jackson is the perfect place to raise a family. If you want all the attractions of a big city with a quieter lifestyle, check out any of Jackson suburbs that provide great schools, quiet communities and a sense of community. Jackson, MS is the capital and most populous city of Mississippi. Jacksonians are passionate people, with a triumphant spirit. Their innate sense of warm hospitality will make you feel right at home.