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Merit Health Natchez
Emergency Medicine Job in Natchez, Mississippi
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What they do
An Emergency Room Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in emergency rooms or emergency departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$146,352 / year median in Mississippi
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Merit Health Natchez Merit Health Natchez is a 179-bed acute care facility providing an array of medical services to patients in five Mississippi counties and two Louisiana parishes known locally as the Miss-Lou. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital's mission is to provide a safe and patient-focused environment for the delivery of compassionate, quality healthcare to the Miss-Lou region. Merit Health Natchez is seeking a Physician for our
Emergency Medicine Program:
- Annual ED volume: 29,000
- 14 bed ED with a 5 bed Fast Track
- 24 hours of Physician coverage daily
- 10 hours of NP/PA coverage daily