Pediatric Opportunity in MS - J1 Visa Assistance

Merit Health River Region (361-bed) in Vicksburg, MS is recruiting a Board Eligible/Certified Pediatrician for our rural health clinic. 

• Currently have 4 Pediatricians and 1 hospitalist Pediatrician. 
• Newborn Delivery is required.
• Call is 1 weekend every 6 weeks; 1 day of call a week.

Comprehensive Financial Package may include the following:

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

J1 Visa Sponsorship Available

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.