Emergency Services
Emergencies can happen at any time. That’s why it’s important to be prepared and know where to go when you need medical care - fast. The emergency medicine team at Merit Health Natchez provides care to patients in Natchez and surrounding areas when they need it most.
Our highly trained staff can provide care for everything from cuts and broken bones to life-threatening conditions. We provide efficient, prompt and compassionate care, and offer 14 treatment rooms staffed with ER physicians and five fast track bays staffed by nurse practitioners.
At Merit Health Natchez, our goal is to take some of the fear and anxiety out of a trip to the emergency room. When you enter our emergency department, you will be triaged by a registered nurse. Merit Health Natchez is serviced by all area ambulance companies.
Chest Pain Center
Merit Health Natchez has the area’s only American College of Cardiology accredited Chest Pain Center. This level of proven competency in treating patients with heart attack symptoms from their arrival through their diagnosis, treatment and post-discharge care, should instill confidence and bring peace of mind to our community.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1.