Merit Health River Region in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is seeking a Vascular Surgeon to join our established, high-volume interventional cardiology group. This is a great opportunity to become the only vascular surgeon in a region supported by a very strong cardiology program. The incoming surgeon will enjoy a busy practice from day one, backed by an experienced team and outstanding hospital support. Both new graduates and experienced vascular surgeons are encouraged to apply.
Position Highlights:
- Bread-and-butter vascular surgery
- Cases that include: basic aortic surgery, peripheral vascular procedures, vascular access for dialysis, and carotid intervention
- 10 days of call per month
- Join a respected and collaborative interventional cardiology group
- Excellent referral base and immediate patient volume
- Opportunity to develop a thriving peripheral vascular program
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Salary based on MGMA guidelines
- Commencement Bonus & Loan Repayment
- Incentive Bonus based on WRUVs
- Residency/Fellowship Stipend (if applicable)
- Relocation Expenses
- CME, Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions
- Vacation, Health, Dental, Vision benefits
About Merit Health River Region:
As a leading employer in Warren County, Merit Health River Region features 361 licensed beds and employs over 820 team members. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, and proudly serves as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI. The hospital provides a broad range of medical and surgical services and is known for its commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
About Vicksburg, Mississippi:
Located just 45 minutes west of Jackson, Vicksburg blends Southern charm with modern amenities. and convenient access to major transportation. The city is only a short drive from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, offering easy connections for both business and leisure travel. The Vicksburg community offers:
- Excellent public and private schools
- Rich arts, culture, and history
- Abundant outdoor recreation - rivers, forests, hiking, and biking trails
- Four world-class casinos, diverse dining, shopping, and entertainment options
- Affordable cost of living (24% below national average)
- Welcoming, family-friendly environment
Nearby Clinton, MS, a suburb of Jackson, is an ideal option for families seeking suburban living, outstanding safety, and a small-town atmosphere. Vicksburg is also conveniently located 3-4 hours from the Gulf Coast.
Join Us
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to lead vascular surgery services in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this great opportunity in beautiful Vicksburg, Mississippi!
