General Surgeon Opportunity in Vicksburg, MS - Experienced or New Grads Welcome

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtySurgery : General
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedJ-1
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNegotiable
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description

Merit Health River Region (361-bed facility) in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join its established, hospital-employed general surgery group. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial, well-supported practice offering a balanced mix of cases and a strong referral base.

Position Highlights:

  • Hospital-employed position with established support staff
  •  Call schedule: 10 days per month
  • Bread-and-butter general surgery with opportunity for additional case variety
  • Da Vinci robot available
  • Office space located on the hospital campus for convenience
  • New graduates and experienced surgeons encouraged to apply

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive Base Salary with Bonus Potential
  • Commencement Bonus & Relocation Assistance
  • Medical Loan Repayment Possible
  • CME Allowance & Stipend
  • Full Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • PTO + 401(k) with Company Match
  • Training stipend available for residents/fellows nearing graduation

About Vicksburg, Mississippi:

Located just 45 minutes west of Jackson, Vicksburg blends Southern charm with modern amenities. The community offers:

  • Excellent public and private schools
  •  Rich arts, culture, and history
  • Abundant outdoor recreation — rivers, forests, hiking, and biking trails
  • Four world-class casinos, diverse dining, shopping, and entertainment options
  • Affordable cost of living (24% below national average)
  • Welcoming, family-friendly environment

Nearby Clinton, MS, is an excellent suburb of Jackson and a convenient commuting option for families seeking suburban living.

Facility & Address

  • Merit Health River Region
  • 2100 Highway 61 North Vicksburg MS 39813

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Contact Information

Payton Paluch Physician Recruitment Specialist

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