Community Health Systems
Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States
(on-site)
Posted
24 days ago
Job Type
Full-Time
Description
Merit Health River Region is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our established Emergency Department team. This opportunity offers the chance to practice in a well-supported, high-volume emergency setting with strong specialty backup and a collaborative clinical environment.At Merit Health River Region, 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.
Emergency Department Highlights
- Annual ED volume: ~32,000 visits
- Level IV Trauma Center
- 14-bed Emergency Department with 4-bed Fast Track
- 24-hour physician coverage daily
- 10 hours of NP/PA coverage daily
- Strong specialty backup support
- EMR system: Cerner
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute and emergent conditions
- Provide timely, evidence-based emergency care in a high-volume setting
- Perform necessary emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill patients
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and consulting specialists
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
- Maintain compliance with hospital protocols, quality standards, and patient safety initiatives
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
- Current Mississippi medical license or eligibility for licensure
- Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced emergency department environment
- Commitment to teamwork and patient-centered care
- 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 [email protected] or reach out directly with any questions at 615-660-2043
Job ID: 84372207
Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 47 distinct markets across 15 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 70+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.
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