Excellent Post-Acute Care Medical Director Opportunity with Large Southeastern Practice

Hattiesburg Clinic, one of the largest physician-owned multi-specialty groups in the Southeast, is seeking a BE/BC Geriatrician, Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join our staff in a Medical Director role serving patients in area nursing homes and working with the Quality Management team providing post-acute care. The candidate would provide medical house services at community skilled nursing facilities and potential in-home visits, in collaboration with advanced practice providers.  Candidates with American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Medical Director Certification preferred.

Our Quality Management team includes the Medical Director, 2 advanced practice providers, and 40 registered nurses, who coordinate with 25 board-certified Internal Medicine physicians in our hospital care service program and a transitional team of RN case managers.  The goal of the post-acute program is to reduce the SNF length of stay and readmission rates. 

Hattiesburg Clinic is the largest physician-owned and directed multispecialty group in Mississippi and one of the largest in the Southeast. Founded in 1963 with 10 physicians, Hattiesburg Clinic has grown over the years to a staff of more than 300 physicians and 100 advanced practitioners. As Mississippi’s largest physician-owned and directed multispecialty group, we are a major contributor to an excellent community healthcare system, serving a patient population of 600,000. The clinic’s numerous primary care locations in the communities surrounding Hattiesburg provide a significant patient referral base.

Hattiesburg Clinic offers a complete benefit program, compensation package, and allotted vacation time designed specifically for your needs as a physician. These benefits contribute to our 98% physician retention rate.

Our physicians are an integral part of a thriving medical community. The city of Hattiesburg includes two large hospitals. Adjacent to Hattiesburg Clinic is Forrest General Hospital, a 545-bed Level II Regional Trauma Center. Merit Health Wesley, a privately owned 211-bed acute care hospital, is located in West Hattiesburg.

With an unsurpassed quality of life and a supportive working environment, Hattiesburg Clinic provides an ideal place to live and practice.

Located in South Mississippi, the city of Hattiesburg serves as the medical, educational and business center to more than 600,000 people. Hattiesburg is known as Mississippi's Hub City due to its easy access to nearby communities like the Gulf Coast, New Orleans, Jackson and Mobile.

Another Hattiesburg attraction is its unique cultural amenities. The influence of two local universities, The University of Southern Mississippi and William Carey University, provide residents with an array of activities ranging from great sporting events to concerts with world class artists.

With the region's mild climate, you can enjoy outdoor activities all year, as well as great shopping venues, restaurants and recreational activities.

From historic neighborhoods to stylish lakeside communities, Hattiesburg offers a variety of residential areas for you to call "home."

To learn more about Hattiesburg Clinic and the Hattiesburg community, visit www.HattiesburgClinic.com and www.VisitHBurg.org.