Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Job ID: 5923

Join our dynamic team in Cleveland, a quaint community that prides itself on its locally owned economy, deep musical heritage, and is home to Delta State University. This position offers an outpatient-only or traditional inpatient/outpatient model, seeing all ages with no OB.

Job Description

• Outpatient-only or traditional IP/OP model
• All ages seen; no OB
• Cleveland is known for its southern charm and was voted as one of Southern Living's Favorite Towns
• Located 2 hours from Memphis, TN and Jackson, MS
• MS Delta is known as the MS Flyway for duck hunting

Requirements

• Starting salary is $50,000 to $75,000 more compared to starting salaries in Memphis, TN
• Cost of living is 20% lower than the aforementioned metropolitan areas, providing significant purchasing power

Community Overview

Cleveland is a quaint community that prides itself on its locally owned economy, deep musical heritage, and is home to Delta State University.

Employer Overview

A 150+ bed acute care hospital that includes a 35-bed nursing home, 12 swing beds, and 12 geriatric beds. The Medical Center provides medical services to the people of the county and surrounding areas. As a healthcare leader in the community, the hospital offers a host of services such as a 24-hour emergency department, outpatient imaging, women's services, wound care, urology, orthopedics, pediatric dental, and behavioral health services. The hospital campus also includes two medical office buildings and an outpatient rehabilitation facility that offers adult and pediatric physical, occupational, and speech therapy as well as aquatic therapy.

Closest Major City

• 105 miles to Memphis, TN
• 226 miles to Birmingham, AL
• 228 miles to Baton Rouge, LA
• 264 miles to New Orleans, LA
• 282 miles to Nashville, TN

Colleges and Universities

• Delta State University (Full-time enrollment: 3,304)
• Mississippi Delta Community College (about 25 miles; Moorhead, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
• Mississippi Valley State University (about 28 miles; Itta Bena, MS; FT enrollment: 2,233)
• Coahoma Community College (about 37 miles; Clarksdale, MS; FT enrollment: 2,284)
• University of Arkansas at Monticello (about 64 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 3,130)
• Holmes Community College (about 72 miles; Goodman, MS; FT enrollment: 5,352)
• Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 75 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
• University of Mississippi (about 81 miles; University, MS; FT enrollment: 17,642)

Recreation

• Hunting and fishing opportunities abound in the area - there are seven lakes for fishermen to try their luck with an array of fish.
• Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge is an important habitat for waterfowl, bird watching, and seasonal hunting.
• Several local golf courses.
• Cleveland's Park Commission maintains 12 local parks, including Bear Pen Park with a modern baseball complex.
• There are strong athletic programs in the city for both children and adults, including baseball, softball, football, basketball, soccer, swimming, and volleyball.

Shopping

• Downtown shopping district has earned the nickname Shopping Mecca of the Delta featuring unique gift shops, fashionable clothing stores, and great places to eat.
• Delta Square
• H Squared Boutique
• Greenville Mall