A Place To Live

If the quality of life in a community is as important as the environment in which you practice medicine, then we have a place for you in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

With a population of about 50,000, Hattiesburg serves as the educational, business and medical center to more than 300,000 people in the surrounding region.

The quality of life in Hattiesburg is considered to be among the best in the nation. In 1992, the U.S. Conference of Mayors recognized Hattiesburg as America's Most Livable Small City for communities under 100,000 in population.

Hattiesburg is a diverse community, both economically and culturally. The influences of a major state university and private four year college along with a steady influx of professionals from varying fields help to give the city a surprisingly urban flair. Street festivals, museums, concerts, art exhibits and collegiate sports are a part of life in Hattiesburg.

A Place To Practice

In addition to a high standard of living, Hattiesburg's healthcare community has also received national acclaim. Hattiesburg is rated #1 nationwide for healthcare among communities of non-metropolitan status by G. Scott Thomas in The Rating Guide To Life In America's Great Small Cities. The city has one of the largest medical communities in the state and is home to two state-of-the-art hospital facilities with over 700 beds. Rescue 7 Air Ambulance is one of the longest continuously-operated air ambulance systems in the country.

A key part of the city's medical community is Hattiesburg Clinic, the largest multi-specialty group practice in Mississippi. Founded in 1963, Hattiesburg Clinic has over 150 physicians. Over the years, the facilities of Hattiesburg Clinic have expanded dramatically and now house 20 different medical departments. The clinic has also established 15 community clinics located throughout Hattiesburg and the surrounding area.

A Place With Benefits

Hattiesburg Clinic offers a complete benefit program designed specifically for your needs as a physician. Group policies include health insurance, life insurance, professional liability coverage, disability protection and long term care. In addition, Hattiesburg Clinic pays DEA, state license and other professional fees. As a clinic physician, you will receive six weeks off for vacation and continuing medical education. The clinic also provides you an excellent opportunity for retirement funding with pre-tax dollars through investments managed by professional advisors.

In short, Hattiesburg Clinic offers an environment which enables you to do what you do best...practice medicine.

Community

A Place To Enjoy

With Hattiesburg's moderate climate, you can enjoy outdoor activities year-round. There are a number of challenging golf courses to choose from in the area, both public and private.

For tennis buffs, there are ample public courts as well as private clubs featuring hard courts and synthetic grass courts.

And if you enjoy the great outdoors, you will love Hattiesburg. The city is situated in the midst of a vast pine forest filled with an abundance of wildlife. The many rivers, lakes and streams of the region provide great opportunities for fishing, canoeing or just floating. And for camping or hiking, there are numerous parks and nature trails nearby.

In the heart of the city is Kamper Park, home of the Hattiesburg Zoo. The zoo is home to a variety of inhabitants including monkeys, tigers and prairie dogs. Encircling the compound is a miniature railroad providing an interesting view of the various exhibits.

Where you live can affect how you live. From tree-lined historic avenues to stylish lakeside communities, Hattiesburg offers a world of residential environments to suit your lifestyle.

A Place For You

Hattiesburg is small enough to provide a feeling of community, yet large enough to offer many of the amenities found only in larger cities. In addition, the attractions and entertainment of New Orleans, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Jackson and Mobile are within an easy two hour drive.

With unsurpassed quality of life and a working environment that will enable you to attain your professional goals, Hattiesburg and Hattiesburg Clinic present a prime opportunity as both a place to live and practice. At Hattiesburg Clinic, we have a place for you!

For more information call William C. Allen, Jr. at 1-800-844-9355.