Gastroenterology Physician

Merit Health River Region (361-bed) in Vicksburg, MS is seeking a board certified/board eligible Gastroenterologist.

• Hospital e mployed position joining 361-bed facility
• DaVinci robot onsite
• Experienced physicians and new fellows are welcome to apply
• Provide high-quality care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Charming location nestled on the bluffs overlooking the mighty Mississippi River
• Vicksburg is alive with vibrant arts, riverfront casinos, and a flourishing culinary scene
• Stroll historic downtown, where boutiques, galleries, and charming cafes line the streets, or enjoy stunning sunsets from the riverwalk
• Access to other major cities within a 2-4 hour drive (Memphis, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Jackson, Little Rock)

This position offers the opportunity to participate in ongoing clinical research and clinical trials, providing physicians with a chance to contribute to advancing patient care and innovation within the specialty.

Comprehensive Financial Package may include the following:

• Competitive Salary
• Assistance with Medical Education Debt
• Residency/Fellowship Stipend (if applicable)
• Relocation Expenses
• CME
• Vacation, health, dental, vision benefits
• Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions

About the Hospital

Merit Health River Region is a 361-bed acute care hospital and one of the largest employers in Warren County. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, emergency care, and advanced cardiac services, including primary PCI and accredited chest pain care. Merit Health River Region serves as a major healthcare provider for Vicksburg and the surrounding region.

Community

Vicksburg is located approximately 45 minutes west of Jackson, Mississippi, and is known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. The community offers a mix of outdoor recreation, forests and river activities, modern entertainment, dining, shopping, live music, and casino gaming, providing options for both outdoor enthusiasts and city-minded residents.