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Job description
Merit Health Natchez is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Orthopedic Surgeon to join a highly respected, hospital-employed group in Natchez, Mississippi. This full-time role offers immediate high-volume patient demand, strong clinical support, and a quick ramp-up period serving a regional service area of over 80,000 residents across Mississippi and Louisiana.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
Full-time, hospital employed position (no locums or part-time)
General orthopedics
Dedicated block time with 24/7 anesthesia
High volume, quick ramp-up
A full range of specialized services, including joint replacement, sports medicine, and advanced diagnostic testing
Joining a well-established group with a reputation for excellence in the community
Shared call with an experienced team
Office space available
Work in a supportive environment with access to referring PCPs and specialists
Robust onboarding, marketing, and physician outreach support
Strong clinical and administrative support with experienced APC staff
Dedicated medical assistant from day one, additional support added as volume grows
Open to new graduates and experienced surgeons
Must be board-certified or board-eligible and have completed U.S. residency training
J1 visa support IS available at this location
COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:
Generous compensation with bonus incentives
Relocation assistance
Commencement bonus
Medical loan repayment assistance
Residency/fellowship stipend for qualifying candidates
Malpractice
Comprehensive health benefits package including 401(k)
Paid CME time with annual allowance
Personal time off (PTO)
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Worksite address
natchez, MS, 39121, US
Who can apply
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