Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)

Nightingale • Lucedale, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Dr. Eugene O’Hea’s primary care practice is dedicated to delivering outstanding, patient-centered medical care to individuals and families in our community. We emphasize comprehensive preventive care, chronic disease management, acute care, and long-term patient relationships. Our practice values clinical excellence, professionalism, and an evidence-based approach to patient care. We are seeking a highly experienced Primary Care Physician (MD or DO) to join our practice. The ideal candidate will be a board-certified physician with a demonstrated history of delivering high-quality primary care in outpatient settings. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent patient communication skills, and the ability to manage complex medical conditions while fostering meaningful, long-term patient relationships. You will serve as a cornerstone of our care team, collaborating with clinical staff to uphold and advance the quality of care our patients expect and deserve.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Active, unrestricted medical license to practice in Mississippi
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related primary care specialty
• Minimum of 5+ years of clinical experience in primary care or outpatient medicine
• Strong knowledge of current clinical best practices and standards of care
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based practice
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical and administrative team members
• DEA registration and up-to-date credentials required

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population
• Perform routine and annual wellness exams, acute illness evaluations, and chronic disease management
• Diagnose and treat a broad range of medical conditions, including preventive care and risk assessment
• Develop and implement patient-focused treatment and care plans
• Ensure accurate, thorough documentation within the medical record system
• Coordinate care with specialists, diagnostic facilities, and other healthcare partners
• Educate patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to strengthen clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction
• Uphold clinical standards and compliance with applicable medical and regulatory guidelines

Benefits

• Opportunity to practice medicine with clinical autonomy in a patient-focused environment
• Supportive clinical staff and established patient base
• Competitive compensation package tailored to experience and clinical expertise
• Comprehensive benefits to support professional growth and work-life balance
• A role that allows meaningful impact on community health and patient lives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree