Primary Care Physician Opportunity in Jackson, MS!

Updated 8/12/26
$250,000 – $300,000 yearly
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Physician
Internal Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job description

Job description The GV (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), providing up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement for qualified candidates.

Position Highlights:

  • Competitive salary and full federal benefits package
  • EDRP eligibility – potential for significant student loan repayment.
  • Salary range: $250,000 - $300,000

Basic Requirements:

  • Board-certified/board-eligible in Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
  • Unrestricted U.S. medical license
  • Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
Why Jackson, MS?

Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, offers a unique blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a growing medical community. Enjoy a lower cost of living, beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor activities while making a difference in the lives of Veterans.

Join us in serving those who served our country. Apply today!

Job Responsibilities

Assists individuals/families to achieve optimal levels of health through collaboration with medical and health care professionals.
Serves as a resource person for standards development in health care in the area of quality improvement concerns.
Diagnosis and management of common and complex diseases and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, and genitourinary systems and acute and chronic pain. As well as medical conditions involving allergies and immunology, cardiology, oncology, infectious diseases, nephrology, and rheumatology.
Ambulatory care physicians assess, stabilize and determine disposition of patients with emergent conditions.
Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' clinical problems and health care needs. Includes laboratory studies, electrocardiograms, radiographic procedures, KOH preps, Home Glucose Monitoring, Gram Stains.
General medical history and physical examinations and care involving observation, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients.
Consultation or referral to appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
Diagnosis and management of chronic or long-term illnesses and injuries in adults.
Performs preventative health care counseling and instructs patients and/or families on treatment plans.
Diagnosis and management of occupational and environmental problems.
Oversee health supervision visits with appropriate anticipatory and preventive guidance and screening measures.
Administer Immunizations
Triage of patients with life-threatening conditions.

Working Hours

Monday - Friday, typical tour of duty 7:30am - 4:00pm, schedule may vary by facility and subject to change. Rotating on call responsibilities may be required.
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Veterans Health Administration

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Veterans Health Administration