Eight year old Jarrett Byrd is known as a superhero at South Central Rehabilitation Services. You may ask why? Jarrett was born with a very rare condition known as osteogenesis imperfecta, also referred to as brittle bone disease. The genetic disease causes bones to be defective and fracture easily, often with no obvious cause or […]

Ever feel as though you cannot catch your breath? That heavy feeling that leaves you wondering if you overdid it or if something is wrong? Alla Yugay, MD, Pulmonologist at South Central Pulmonary Medicine, clarifies what is normal and what is not for shortness of breath, including when it is time to be seen by a […]

Feature from the US Preventative Medicine website. During the month of June, it is important to spread the word about the many preventable health problems men face and empower them to take steps toward a longer, healthier, and happier life. The men’s health statistics and facts speak for themselves. Men are more likely to put their […]

South Central Regional Medical Center welcomes Jessie Watson, PNP, to Ellisville Pediatric Clinic. Jessie Watson, PNP, completed her bachelor of science in nursing at the University of Southern Mississippi in 2017. Following graduation, Jessie served as a Registered Nurse at Merit Health Wesley in the NICU and at The Children’s Clinic in Hattiesburg. In 2021, […]

Alex Pippen, RN, NHA, has been a member of the South Central Regional Medical Center family for 17 years. Alex, who is a Jones County native, works as a Nursing Home Administrator at ComfortCare Nursing Center. “South Central has been very supportive of me throughout my career,” said Alex. “I have been able to move […]

Rural MS Hospitals Announce Plans to Partner with South Central Regional Medical Center In conjunction with South Central Regional Medical Center’s hiring of Gregg Gibbes as incoming President and CEO, the Jones County health system announced intentions to enter into partnerships with multiple rural community hospitals in the state’s south-central region. The Board of Trustees […]

Welcome our newest members of the South Central Regional Medical Center Family! We’re so excited they chose South Central and we hope you will, too! To see our job opportunities, visit scrmc.com/careers.

Family Medicine provides comprehensive evaluation and care to meet the total health needs of each family member. Family Medicine healthcare providers offer prompt, complete assessment of the patient in their home communities and are able to obtain and coordinate consultation with other specialists when necessary. Family providers receive training in six broad areas of medicine: […]

South Central Sports Performance+ is an athletic enhancement program designed for athletes of all ages. Todd Breland, Instructor, states, “Performance training at Sports Performance+ is individually based on what the athlete needs for their sport. We focus on student athletes, ages 7 and up.” Sports Performance+ is offering summer camps for athletes ages 7-9 and […]

ComfortCare Nursing Center is now hiring for a Maintenance and Grounds Position. The Maintenance and Grounds staff maintains facility grounds, systems, and equipment by completing preventative maintenance schedules, restoring, repairing, or replacing faulty or inoperative components or parts. Efficiently organizes and maintains maintenance operational activities to ensure safe and efficient operations of the facility. REQUIRED […]