Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job ID: 5893 Practice Details

• Seeking a compassionate,  Board Eligible or Board Certified Pediatrician  to join a thriving, well-established private practice.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is committed to delivering high-quality care in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.
• Outpatient and inpatient to include newborn care
• Light call rotation - typically around 7--10 days/month
• Established team of 3 board-certified pediatricians + experienced midlevel support
• Deliver care to a growing community with approximately 500 births annually
• Clinicprocedures optional and tailored to your scope of training and interests
• No C-section attendance required
• Average patient volume of 25-30 per day
• Collaborative environment with strong focus on quality, continuity, and teamwork
• Access to DaVinci Xi robotic technology
• Hospital EMR : Medhost | Clinic EMR: eMD

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $50,000 To $75,000 More Compared To Starting Medicine Salaries In New Orleans. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.

The Housing Market. This 3,806 sq ft, 4 bedroom; 4 bath beautiful custom built 2 story home sits on 5.2 acres with a large stocked catfish and bass pond in backyard. It has 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Island in the kitchen with granite countertops and pickled wood ash cabinets. See through gas log fireplace enhanced with granite that separates living/den. Spectacular Master bath! This home can be yours for $299,500.

The Community.  Natchez is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States. Natchez has a total population of 15,792 (as of the 2010 census). Located on the Mississippi River across from Vidalia in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Natchez was a prominent city in the antebellum years, a center of cotton planters and Mississippi River trade.

Natchez is some 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, which is located near the center of the state. It is approximately 85 miles (137 km) north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, located on the lower Mississippi River. Natchez is the 25th-largest city in the state.

The Employer. A 179-bed acute care facility providing a comprehensive array of medical services to patients infive Mississippi counties and two Louisiana parishes - known locally as the Miss-Lou. We are committed to our community and proud to provide participation and financial support of civic organizations, charities, education, and community and cultural events.

• 77.2 miles to Baton Rouge, LA
• 268.1 miles to Houston, TX 

• 77.2 miles to Baton Rouge, LA
• 268.1 miles to Houston, TX  

• Alcorn State University (about 27 miles; Alcorn State, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,479)
• Copiah-Lincoln Community College (about 59 miles; Wesson, MS; FT enrollment: 2,532)
• Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 71 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 27,321)
• Southern University and A & M College (about 73 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,837)
• Hinds Community College (about 75 miles; Raymond, MS; FT enrollment: 9,115)
• Louisiana Delta Community College (about 76 miles; Monroe, LA; FT enrollment: 3,168)
• Baton Rouge Community College (about 78 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,744)

• Schedule a play date, and breathe the fresh air in Natchez and Adams County, where recreation options range from hunting and fishing to golf and tennis.
• Natural and Historic Parks
• Outdoor recreation is easy to find in the 192,000-acre Homochitto National Forest, while Natchez State Park offers amenities like a lake for boating and fishing, cabins, camping, a playground, picnic pavilion and nature trail.
• Boating, Canoeing and Kayaking
• Multiple water recreation options are available in the Natchez area thanks to Concordia Lake and Lake St. John, both of which are located near Ferriday, La. 
• Parks & Rec
• The Natchez Parks & Recreation Department maintains several outdoor areas, including 213-acre Duncan Park that features a golf course, eight lighted tennis courts and three lighted youth baseball fields. North Natchez Park has 10 outdoor basketball courts along with playground areas and a recreation center, while other outdoor spots are Children’s Playground Neighborhood Park, Concord Avenue Park and Osceola Neighborhood Park. For those who want to view a beautiful sunset, Natchez Bluff Park is a great spot.
• Hunting and Fishing
• Giles Island is a private hunting reserve that schedules events and outings for hunters, and the Wildlife Management Area in Natchez is also an ideal adventure setting. Fishing is usually excellent on area lakes such as the one in Natchez State Park, while Natchez-based Redneck Adventures schedules events like Redneck Outdoor Extravaganzas to introduce a day of wildlife and nature to people from all walks of life.
• Golf
• Right on course in the Adams County region are three golf venues. Duncan Park Golf Course opened in 1928 and offers 18 holes, and just south of Natchez is Beau Pré Country Club that debuted in 1999. A nine-hole Panola Woods Country Club in Ferriday has operated since 1969.

• Natchez Mall
• Franklin Street Antique Mall and Natchez General Store
• Darby's
• Old South Trading Post
• The Towers Collection