Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Company: Nightingale
Location: Lucedale
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) –
Dr. O’Hea’s Practice Location: Lucedale, MS Primary Care Medical
Office / Full-Time / On-Site Company Overview 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.
Role Overview 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. What You’ll Do - 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 Qualifications - 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
Why Join Us - 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 Schedule & Compensation - Schedule:
Monday–Friday, typical clinic hours - Compensation: Competitive
base salary with performance-based incentives and benefits We may
use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the
hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes,
or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but
do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are
ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about
how your data is processed, please contact us.
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