
Community Health Systems
Low Cost of Living, High Demand - Employed Gastroenterology Opportunity in Vicksburg, MS
Vicksburg, MS
Merit Health River Region (361-bed) in Vicksburg, MS is seeking a board certified/board eligible Gastroenterologist.
- Hospital employed 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)
Merit Health River Region 361-bed facility with inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, emergency and medical care services. Proud to be Mississippi's first accredited Chest Pain Center and the state's first digital mammography center, in addition to accreditation by The Joint Commission.
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 Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 14 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.
From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.
Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.
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Cost of Living
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Access to Restaurants
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Access to Outdoor Activities
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Access to Parks
Total Population
21,337
Median Rent
$836
Median Home Value
$120,800
Median Income
$45,147
Posted June 30, 2025