Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Lexington, MS
Job Description
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Lexington, MS
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Lexington, Mississippi, 39095!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Lexington, MS
- Service Setting: Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: July 1, 2025 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour physician shifts (24 hours of MD coverage daily) COVERAGE DATES
- July 1, 2025 (dependent on credentialing)
- Ongoing, open-ended assignment
- Immediate start upon credentialing completion
- Flexible schedule available
- Two physicians needed
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: All ages
- Patient Volume/Census: Approx. 19,000 annually (~52/day)
- Case Mix: General emergency medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff Available: 10 hours daily of NP/PA coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- General emergency medicine procedures
- Advanced airway management
- Wound care and laceration repair
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Mississippi license required
- Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine or relevant specialty
- DEA: Active DEA Certification required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of ED experience preferred
- Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR strongly preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide emergency care to a diverse patient population
- Work 12-hour shifts alongside NP/PA support
- Accurately document all encounters in Epic
- Collaborate with nursing and advanced practice staff
- Adhere to hospital policies and emergency care protocols
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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