Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

Pulmonologist

Currently seeking a BC/BE Pulmonologist to join our team. This is a hospital-employed position with full employee benefits and is an all-outpatient position.

Job Description

• Join our team as a BC/BE Pulmonologist.
• Enjoy a hospital-employed position with full employee benefits.
• Work in an all-outpatient setting.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Pulmonology.

Benefits

• The starting salary is $40,000 to $50,000 more compared to starting salaries in New Orleans.
• Cost of living is 20% lower than the aforementioned metropolitan areas, providing significant purchasing power to build a dream home, pay off school loans, and retire early.

Community Overview

Hattiesburg is a city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, primarily in Forrest County and extending west into Lamar County. The city population was 45,989 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1882 by civil engineer William H. Hardy, Hattiesburg was named in honor of Hardy's wife Hattie. The town was incorporated two years later with a population of 400.

The area is home to over 200 physicians and employs over 1,200 healthcare professionals. It has been nationally recognized for patient safety and quality care, featuring the area's first and only accredited Chest Pain Center and the only hospital accredited for Heart Failure care. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Closest Major City

• 64.7 miles to Gulfport, MS
• 103.1 miles to New Orleans, LA
• 377.4 miles to Houston, TX

Colleges and Universities

• University of Southern Mississippi (Full-time enrollment: 14,294)
• William Carey University (FT enrollment: 3,510)
• Antonelli College-Hattiesburg (FT enrollment: 589)

Recreation

• Hattiesburg Parks & Recreation
• Payne Center
• Forrest County Multipurpose Center
• Mississippi Recreation and Park Association

Shopping

• Turtle Creek Mall
• Cloverleaf Center
• University Mall
• Moore's Bicycle Shop
• T-Bones Records & Cafe