Closest International Airports:
- 121 miles: New Orleans, LA (MSY / KMSY) Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- 237 miles: Birmingham, AL (BHM / KBHM) Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
1.5 hours from Jackson-Hattiesburg, MS -Outpatient-Family or Internal Medicine-telephone call only
Physician:
Family Practice
Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000)
Job ID:11240
Verified Date:08/13/2024
Loan Repayment:Yes
Sign on Bonus:Yes
Practice Type:
Employed
Accept J1 Visa:No Response
Accept H1b Visa:No Response
Permanent: Full time
Family Practice
What you need to know:
Practice Details
- Seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join an established Group in Hattiesburg, MS and develop a new location.
- Hospital Employed – Hospital-based
- Outpatient-Only
- Primary Care
- Telephone-Only Practice Call
Compensation Details
- Compensation determined by experience
- CME
- Relocation
- Up to $100K Medical in Education Debt Assistance if qualified
- Commencement bonus
- Quality Metrics Bonus
Community Details
- With a population of nearly 50,000 and the fourth largest city in the state.
- Hattiesburg is centrally located less than 90 minutes from New Orleans and Mobile, the Gulf Coast and Jackson, Mississippi.
Recruiter Insights
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The Community. 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 Employer. Over 200 physicians strong, while employing over 1,200 health care professionals. We have been nationally recognized for patient safety and quality care.
Area’s first and only accredited Chest Pain Center and the only hospital in the area 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.
Community Profile
What is nice to know.
Closest Major City:
- 64.7 miles to Gulfport, MS
- 103.1 miles to New Orleans, LA
- 377.4 miles to Houston, TX
Closest Domestic Airport:
- 13 miles: Hattiesburg, MS (PIB / KPIB) Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
- 67 miles: Gulfport, MS (GPT / KGPT) Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
- 87 miles: Mobile, AL (MOB / KMOB) Mobile Regional Airport
- 88 miles: Meridian, MS (MEI / KMEI) Meridian Regional Airport
- 95 miles: Jackson, MS (JAN / KJAN) Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Cost of Living:
- Mean Housing Cost - $110,582
- City Cost of Living Index - 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
- State Cost of Living Index - 85.1
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)
Demographics:
- 54.0% Black alone
- 40.7% White alone
- 2.8% Hispanic
- 1.5% Two or more races
Taxes:
- State Income Tax Rate - 4%
- State Sales Tax Rate - 7%
- County Tax Rate - .07%
- Property Tax Rate - .52%
Major Industry:
- Retail trade (17%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Health care and social assistance (9%)
- Construction (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Recreation:
- Hattiesburg Parks & Recreation
- Payne Center
- Forrest County Multipurpose Center
- Mississippi Recreation and Park Association
Arts & Culture:
- Hattiesburg Arts Council Open Studio
- College of Arts and Letters, The University of Southern Mississippi
- Hattiesburg Saenger Theater
Sports for the Spectator:
- The Biloxi Shuckers are a Minor League Baseball team based in Biloxi, Mississippi
- The Mississippi Braves, or M-Braves as they are referred to locally, are a minor league baseball team based in Pearl, Mississippi, a suburb of Jackson.
- The Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team represents the University of Mississippi in the sport of basketball
Sports for the Participant:
- Golf
- Swimming
- Hiking nature trails
- Fishing
- Boating
- Water skiing
- Canoeing
- Mini-golf
Shopping:
- Turtle Creek Mall
- Cloverleaf Center
- University Mall
- Moore's Bicycle Shop
- T-Bones Records & Cafe
Top Five things to do:
- Hattiesburg Zoo
- Updown Trampoline Park
- Paul B. Johnson State Park
- Pep's Point Water Park
- All-American Rose Garden