Nocturnist Physician - Emergency Medicine - Forrest General Hospital - Hattiesburg, MS

Job Details

75K annual ER volume
60 Beds
EMR: Epic
76 hours of physician coverage per day
72 hours of APC coverage per day
Level II Trauma Center

Facility Information

Forest General Hospital is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It is a 547 bed, Level II Trauma Center. It is part of larger system Forrest Health Hospitals that also services the surrounding community hospitals. Featured specialty services include behavioral health and addiction services, cancer, emergency, trauma, heart, vascular, orthopedics, neurosurgery, surgery and women's and children's services. In addition to Forrest General Hospital, Forrest Health hospitals include: Highland Community Hospital, Picayune; Jefferson Davis Community Hospital & Extended Care Facility, Prentiss; Marion General Hospital, Columbia; Pearl River County Hospital & Nursing Home, Poplarville; Perry County General Hospital, Richton; and Walthall General Hospital, Tylertown.

Community Description

Hattiesburg, MS, known as the ‘Hub City’ of the South, is located halfway between Mississippi’s premiere Gulf Coast and its’ state capital of Jackson. US Conference of Mayors named Hattiesburg one of two “Most Livable” cities in the nation. Latest census shows Hattiesburg’s population of ~47,000 and is the fifth most populated city in the state of Mississippi out of 423 cities.

Benefits

Malpractice and Tail Coverage Provided
Flexible Scheduling