Hospitalist, Daytime Hospitalist 7 on 7 off 12 hour shifts- Hattiesburg, MS

Job Description Merit Health Wesley is seeking a Daytime Hospitalist Physician to join our collaborative inpatient care team. This hospital-employed opportunity offers a balanced 7-on/7-off schedule, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to practice in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care. At Merit Health Wesley, you'll be part of Community Health Systems, a national network of regional hospitals with a shared mission to deliver high-quality care where it's needed most - close to home. Position Highlights

• Schedule: 7-on / 7-off
• Shift Length: 12-hour daytime shifts
• Compensation: $160/hour
• Hospital-employed position
• Fast-paced, collaborative hospital environment

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized patients
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Perform hospital-based procedures including:
  • Central lines
  • Intubations
  • Codes and emergency response procedures
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, specialists, and ancillary teams
• Ensure timely documentation and effective patient care coordination
• Adhere to hospital quality, safety, and clinical protocols

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Current Mississippi medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Comfortable performing hospital-based procedures
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced inpatient setting

Recruitment Package May Include

• Commencement bonus
• Medical education debt assistance
• Relocation support
• CME allowance

Comprehensive Financial Package May Include

• Competitive compensation
• Commencement bonus
• Residency/Fellowship stipend
• Annual CME allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Licenses, dues, and subscriptions
• Vacation benefits
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.

Send your CV and letter of interest to Barry Edsell at or reach out directly with any questions at

About the Hospital

Merit Health Wesley is a 211-bed acute care hospital located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The hospital provides comprehensive medical and surgical services, emergency care, and specialty services to residents of South Mississippi. Merit Health Wesley continues to evolve to meet the changing healthcare needs of the region while maintaining a commitment to compassionate, quality care.

Community

Hattiesburg is a regional hub in southern Mississippi with a population of approximately 45,000 and is home to The University of Southern Mississippi. Known as The Hub City, Hattiesburg offers a low cost of living, access to major Gulf Coast and regional cities, and cultural attractions, including museums, theaters, and historic landmarks.