Orthopedics Physician

Job Post Description :

Merit Health Natchez is seeking a Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join our medical staff as a hospital-employed Orthopedist . This is a unique opportunity to step into a fulfilling general orthopedic role in a supportive, community-focused environment.

Responsibilities :

Perform a full scope of general orthopedic and 'bread and butter' procedures

Deliver high-quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Participate in a shared call rotation 7-10 days per month

Collaborate with hospital staff and engage with the local community

Qualifications :

Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Strong clinical and interpersonal skills

Interest in general orthopedics; fellowship training welcome but not required

New and experienced physicians encouraged to apply

Comprehensive Recruitment Package :

Competitive compensation with RVU potential

Medical education loan repayment

Full suite of benefits : health, dental, vision, life insurance

401K with employer match

CME allowance

Commencement bonus

Relocation assistance

About Merit Health Natchez :

Merit Health Natchez is a 179-bed acute care facility dedicated to providing excellent medical care to the residents of southwest Mississippi and eastern Louisiana. The hospital s medical staff has a strong commitment to patient-centered care, quality outcomes, and community involvement.

We are proud to serve as a cornerstone of the Miss-Lou region, partnering with civic groups, local schools, and cultural organizations to make a lasting impact.

Community Insights Why Natchez?

Natchez, perched atop the scenic Mississippi River bluffs, is one of the South s most charming small towns, rich with over 300 years of history. With a cost of living well below the national average, it offers an attractive lifestyle for physicians and families alike.

Enjoy beautifully preserved antebellum architecture, vibrant festivals, and a thriving arts scene

Outdoor lovers will appreciate easy access to hunting, fishing, hiking, and riverfront recreation

A welcoming and friendly community with excellent schools and a strong sense of local pride

Join Our Team :

If you're an Orthopedic Surgeon looking to make a meaningful impact and enjoy life in a peaceful, historic community that truly values its physicians we want to hear from you! >

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