Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Mississippi

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:

ORD- -MD-MS
Title:

MD
Dates Needed:

ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type:

Day Shift; Night Shift
Assignment Type:

ER
Call Required:

No
Board Certification Required:

Negotiable
Job Duration:

Locums
About the Facility

This full-service acute care hospital provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and emergency services to patients throughout the surrounding region. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned shifts.
About the Facility Location

Mississippi offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of historical, cultural, and scenic attractions suited to varied interests. The state is home to Vicksburg National Military Park, the Elvis Presley Birthplace and Museum, and the Natchez Trace Parkway, as well as the Mississippi Blues Trail, Freedom Trail, and the Civil Rights Museum, which reflect the states significant role in American history and music. Clinicians may also explore scenic waterways and historic sites along the Yazoo River during time away from clinical duties.
About the Clinicians Workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during day and night shifts in a high-acuity, 32-bed Emergency Department that sees approximately 33,350 visits annually. Clinicians will evaluate and manage a broad range of acute and emergent cases across all age groups, performing procedures including moderate sedation throughout each assigned shift. The physician will work alongside NP/PA support staff and will serve as the supervising or backup clinician for advanced practice clinicians as operationally required.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:

Approximately 33,350 annual ED visits;

32-bed Emergency Department
Support Staff:

NP/PA support on shift
Patient Population:

All Ages
Location Type:

On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes
Government:

No
Shift Times:

Day shift and night shift
Procedures Required:

Moderate sedation
CertificationsRequired:

Board certification negotiable

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