Physician Jobs in Mississippi
Physician jobs in Mississippi are open across Meridian, Jackson, and Bay St Louis and other Mississippi metros, with employers like Ochsner Health, University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Ochsner Rush Health, based in Meridian, MS, is looking for BE/BC Pulmonologist/Critical Care physician to help us grow our program. We have an extensive network of 30 primary care clinics and 5 critical access hospitals throughout East Central Mississippi and West Alabama that serve as a large referral base. We currently have one pulmonologist on our team (4 pulmonologists in town) with a third intensivist to help with the ICU coverage. This position offers a nice mix of Pulmonary and Critical Care, EBUS and more procedures to come.
Highlights include:
- 23 bed closed ICU; with 11 ICU beds in the Long-term Acute-Care Hospital
- Alternate coverage between Pulmonology outpatient clinic & ICU.
- Telemedicine and EBUS available. Navigational Bronchoscopy coming.
- Very large 8 county referral area with a 350,000 patient base.
- Adult Hospitalist Program that has been here for over 20 years
- Best in class EHR system- EPIC systemwide.
- New young administration that directly supports our physicians.
- Rapidly growing system -have added over 30 new physicians in the last 2 years.
- Competitive Compensation including 2 year base guarantee plus wRVU.
- Enticing Recruitment package consisting of stipend, loan repayment and/or stipend.
- Teaching opportunities for local family medicine residency program.
- Hospital does sponsor J1 waivers.
Benefits include:
- Hospital Employed setting
- Health insurance for doctor & family
- Long term and short term disability
- Malpractice with tail
- Hospital will pay dues, license and membership costs
LOCATION
Meridian, MS: A mid-sized town with a population of 45 to 50,000. Commonly referred as the Transportation Center of the South, Meridian is very centrally located with rapid access to major cities including New Orleans, LA (3 hours); Jackson, MS (1.5 hours); Birmingham, AL (2.5 hours); Atlanta, GA (4 hours); and the beaches of Gulf Shores, AL (3.5 hours). It is a very family oriented community with conservative values, a low cost of living, low crime rate and excellent school options. Our beautiful year-round warm weather allows for multiple outdoor activities including camping, fishing, hiking and boating. Meridian has a strong medical community with Ochsner Rush Health making up the largest non-military employer in the region. Known for its thriving performing arts, the city boasts the MS Arts & Entertainment Experience (MAX); the Riley Center; The Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian Little Theatre and the Meridian Symphony Orchestra.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
INTRODUCTION
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Ochsner Rush Health, based in Meridian, MS, is looking for BE/BC Pulmonologist/Critical Care physician to help us grow our program. We have an extensive network of 30 primary care clinics and 5 critical access hospitals throughout East Central Mississippi and West Alabama that serve as a large referral base. We currently have one pulmonologist on our team (4 pulmonologists in town) with a third intensivist to help with the ICU coverage. This position offers a nice mix of Pulmonary and Critical Care, EBUS and more procedures to come.
Highlights include:
- 23 bed closed ICU; with 11 ICU beds in the Long-term Acute-Care Hospital
- Alternate coverage between Pulmonology outpatient clinic & ICU.
- Telemedicine and EBUS available. Navigational Bronchoscopy coming.
- Very large 8 county referral area with a 350,000 patient base.
- Adult Hospitalist Program that has been here for over 20 years
- Best in class EHR system- EPIC systemwide.
- New young administration that directly supports our physicians.
- Rapidly growing system -have added over 30 new physicians in the last 2 years.
- Competitive Compensation including 2 year base guarantee plus wRVU.
- Enticing Recruitment package consisting of stipend, loan repayment and/or stipend.
- Teaching opportunities for local family medicine residency program.
- Hospital does sponsor J1 waivers.
Benefits include:
- Hospital Employed setting
- Health insurance for doctor & family
- Long term and short term disability
- Malpractice with tail
- Hospital will pay dues, license and membership costs
LOCATION
Meridian, MS: A mid-sized town with a population of 45 to 50,000. Commonly referred as the Transportation Center of the South, Meridian is very centrally located with rapid access to major cities including New Orleans, LA (3 hours); Jackson, MS (1.5 hours); Birmingham, AL (2.5 hours); Atlanta, GA (4 hours); and the beaches of Gulf Shores, AL (3.5 hours). It is a very family oriented community with conservative values, a low cost of living, low crime rate and excellent school options. Our beautiful year-round warm weather allows for multiple outdoor activities including camping, fishing, hiking and boating. Meridian has a strong medical community with Ochsner Rush Health making up the largest non-military employer in the region. Known for its thriving performing arts, the city boasts the MS Arts & Entertainment Experience (MAX); the Riley Center; The Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian Little Theatre and the Meridian Symphony Orchestra.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Where Mississippi roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Physician Job Market in Mississippi
A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Ochsner Health26
- University of Mississippi Medical Center17
- Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana12
- Lafayette Health Ventures4
- Integrated Dermatology3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services61
- Education10
What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in physician jobs across Mississippi.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Active and unrestricted state medical license in the state of practice
- Board certification or board eligibility in the relevant specialty
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program
- DEA registration and current BLS or ACLS certification
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
Physician Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How many physician jobs are there in Mississippi?
There are 72+ physician openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Meridian, Jackson, and Bay St Louis. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.
Which Mississippi cities have the most physician jobs?
Meridian, Jackson, and Bay St Louis have the most physician openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire physicians in Mississippi?
Employers hiring physicians in Mississippi include Ochsner Health, University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote physician jobs in Mississippi?
Yes. About 10% of physician openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.
How do I apply for physician jobs in Mississippi?
You can apply to physician jobs in Mississippi directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Mississippi location, then apply to each one that fits.
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