PRN Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Merit Health Natchez Natchez, Mississippi Merit Health Natchez is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our collaborative inpatient medicine team in a flexible PRN capacity.
As part of Community Health Systems (CHS), Merit Health Natchez connects you to a premier national network of regional hospitals dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care close to home.
Position Highlights -
Status: PRN (As-Needed)
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Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (100% Daytime Coverage)
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Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate
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Practice Environment: Collaborative, supportive inpatient hospital medicine setting
Core Responsibilities -
Provide high-quality inpatient care and clinical management for hospitalized patients.
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Perform comprehensive clinical evaluations, daily rounding, admissions, and discharge planning.
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Collaborate closely with attending hospitalist physicians, nursing staff, and medical specialists.
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Maintain timely and accurate electronic medical record (EMR) documentation.
Qualifications -
Licensure: Active Mississippi NP or PA license (or immediate eligibility to obtain).
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Certification: Board Certification as an APP (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
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Experience: Inpatient or acute care experience preferred.
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Skills: Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented hospital setting.
To Apply or Learn More, Contact: Barry Edsell
Physician & APP Recruitment Specialist Hospital Based Providers
Community Health Systems
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About the Hospital
Merit Health Natchez is a 179-bed licensed acute care hospital in Natchez, Mississippi, serving southwest Mississippi and the surrounding region. The hospital provides emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, surgical care, diagnostic imaging, heart and vascular services, women's health, rehabilitation, and outpatient clinics. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Merit Health Natchez delivers quality, community-focused care close to home.
Community
Natchez, Mississippi is a historic riverfront community overlooking the Mississippi River, known for its preserved antebellum homes, vibrant festivals and rich Southern heritage. As one of the oldest cities on the river, Natchez blends history with small-town charm. Residents enjoy scenic views, local arts and music, outdoor recreation and a relaxed lifestyle, with convenient access to Louisiana and regional hubs.
