Internal Medicine / Family Medicine Physician
Mississippi State Hospital – Jackson, Mississippi Area

Mississippi State Hospital (MSH), a state-operated teaching hospital in the Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area, is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join our medical staff.

This position offers a 40-hour weekday schedule (Monday–Friday) with no after-hours or weekend call, providing an exceptional opportunity for work-life balance.

MSH is home to an established psychiatry residency program offering a collaborative academic environment with opportunities for teaching and professional engagement.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive salary
• Predictable weekday schedule with no call responsibilities

• State employee benefits package, including:
• Generous medical and personal leave
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Supportive team environment with two additional family medicine physicians, allowing for flexible and manageable coverage
• Optional on-campus housing available (employee responsible only for utilities)

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Serve as attending physician for:
• On-campus nursing home residents
• Psychiatric inpatients requiring primary medical care
• Provide care for short-stay, low-acuity medical admissions in the on-campus medical-surgical hospital
• Participate in rotating clinic coverage for patients requiring a higher level of medical evaluation or urgent care
• Evaluate and stabilize urgent and emergent medical conditions, with transfer to outside facilities as appropriate
• Collaborate closely with family nurse practitioners and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in psychiatry residency program as a faculty member through teaching, supervision, and didactic instruction of residents

Resources Available On-Site

• Laboratory services
• X-ray and CT imaging
• Pharmacy services

For more information, please contact Dr. Duncan Stone, at 601-351-8066, or Duncan.stone@msh.ms.gov

Requires licensure and completion of residency.