Interventional Cardiologist - Thriving Practice on the Mississippi River - Natchez, MS
Merit Health Natchez, the region’s trusted leader in advanced cardiovascular care, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join a thriving, well-established cardiology program serving a multi-county referral base across Mississippi and Louisiana.
This is a rare opportunity to walk into an established, high-demand practice with strong institutional support and a clear growth strategy.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Step into an established cardiology service line with a robust referral network and significant regional demand.
Program Expansion & Growth Vision
- Interventional procedures are currently performed at Merit Health River Region in Vicksburg, with strategic plans underway to develop a cath lab in Natchez - offering you the opportunity to help shape and grow the program locally.
Flexible Candidate Profile
- Open to 2026/2027 Interventional Cardiology Fellows
- Welcoming experienced Interventional Cardiologists
- J-1 waiver support available for 2027 candidates
- Must be American Board Eligible or Board Certified
- Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive recruitment package designed to support both your career and lifestyle:
- Competitive base salary with strong earning potential
- Fellowship stipend (for physicians still in training)
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package
- CME allowance, dues, and subscriptions
- Licensing and board certification fee support
About Merit Health Natchez
Merit Health Natchez is a 179-bed, Joint Commission–accredited hospital serving patients across five Mississippi counties and two Louisiana parishes - a region locally known as the Miss-Lou.
We are deeply committed to delivering safe, high-quality care while maintaining strong relationships with our patients and community. Physicians here practice in a collaborative, well-resourced environment where they can make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of healthcare in the region.
Why Natchez?
Where Community Feels Like Home.
Located along the Mississippi River, Natchez offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Known for its antebellum architecture, vibrant arts scene, and strong community spirit, Natchez provides:
- Affordable cost of living
- Family-friendly neighborhoods
- Minimal traffic and short commutes
- Outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and hiking
- Close-knit patient relationships and strong physician influence
Here, you can build a meaningful practice while enjoying the quality of life that larger metro areas often can’t provide.
Let’s Start the Conversation
For confidential consideration or to learn more, contact:
Kristy Tigner at kristy_tigner@chs.net