Family Practice Physician
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Job Description
We are looking for a Board Certified Family Practice Physician to join our team at NBHC Meridian, Mississippi. Apply now!
- Job Opportunity: Family Practice Physician (FPP)
- Location: Naval Branch Health Clinic (NBHC), Meridian, Mississippi
- Start: Immediately
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 0700–1600, no after-hours on-call
Serve Where It Matters
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician to provide comprehensive primary care to active-duty service members, their families, and other eligible beneficiaries at NBHC Meridian, MS. As Primary Care Manager for a panel of approximately 1,000–1,300 TRICARE Prime enrollees, you'll deliver full-scope care in a collaborative military treatment facility — with no after-hours on-call.
What You’ll Do
Examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages for acute, chronic, and preventive care needs; perform minor procedures and prescribe medications.
Conduct wellness exams, immunizations, and required military physicals (PHAs, deployment and separation exams).
- Perform occupational medicine exams, including fitness-for-duty and return-to-work evaluations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests; generate referrals and consultations when clinically indicated.
- Maintain accurate documentation in MHS GENESIS (DoD Electronic Health Record).
- Collaborate with and provide clinical guidance to corpsmen, nursing staff, and the broader MTF care team.
Who You Are
- A licensed physician who delivers full-scope, patient-centered primary care.
- Comfortable working within a structured, team-based military treatment facility.
- Mission-minded, with clinical work that directly supports service members and their families.
Qualifications
Education
MD or DO from a medical school accredited by the LCME, COCA, or equivalent (ECFMG certification required for foreign-trained physicians).
Residency & Board Certification
Completed an accredited Family Medicine residency; Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABFM or AOBFP).
Licensure & Certifications
Active, unrestricted state medical license; current hands-on BLS/ACLS (AHA or ARC); valid DEA registration.
Experience
Clinical experience within the past 2 years demonstrating current competency.
Work Authorization
U.S. Citizen, required for CAC eligibility (Tier 1 background investigation).
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Predictable schedule — Mon–Fri, no after-hours on-call.
- 401(k) match — 4% company match on your contributions.
- Manageable patient load — ~1,000–1,300 TRICARE Prime enrollees.
- Mission that matters — support service members and their families.
Ready to Join Us?
Ready to bring your skills to a mission-focused team? Apply today — we'd love to hear from you.
French Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide comprehensive primary care to active-duty service members and their families, including diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions. They will also perform wellness exams, military physicals, and occupational medicine evaluations while maintaining accurate records in the MHS GENESIS system.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 46% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 9.1 / 10 · top 5% in family medicine | ranked against 2,599 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Family Medicine median $275k (middle half $260k–$306k)190 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Mississippi index 87.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine listings in Mississippi | 8 active | 2,617 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 12% remote · 46% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Family Medicine pay trend | −3.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Practice Physician at French Consulting a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,599 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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