Surgery - General Physician

Location:
Vicksburg, MS

Vicksburg offers a unique blend of rich Civil War history and modern amenities along the Mississippi River. This historic city provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living costs, beautiful riverfront views, and is conveniently located between Jackson, MS and Monroe, LA.

Facility:
This healthcare facility is part of a respected regional medical network providing comprehensive surgical services to the community. The facility features a 10-bed surgical department with a Level 4 trauma designation, ensuring quality patient care and professional development opportunities.

Opportunity:
Physician - Surgery - General

Job Details:
Provide comprehensive general surgery services with 10 patient encounters per shift
Must be board certified or board certification eligible
Perform adult general surgery procedures (pediatric and neonate not required)
Conduct laparoscopic surgeries including required appendectomy and cholecystectomy
Perform chest tube insertion and central line insertion as required procedures
Handle trauma cases preferred at Level 4 trauma facility
Preferred experience with laparoscopic hernioplasty and Nissen fundoplication
Preferred skills in head/neck surgery including thyroid procedures
Chest wall/pleural procedures and breast surgery experience preferred
OB/GYN surgical experience preferred including D&C and hysterectomy
Liver surgery and GI endoscopy experience preferred
Upper and lower endoscopy skills including sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy preferred
Ventilation management and PA catheter placement experience preferred
Vascular access device placement preferred
Laser certification preferred
Must maintain active Mississippi medical license
ACLS and BLS certification required
Credentialing timeframe approximately 14 days

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.

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