Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Meridian, MS

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine

Location: Meridian, MS

Employer: Adelphi Locums

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Meridian, Mississippi, 39301!

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Meridian, MS
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: 05/28/2026 Ongoing
  
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Nocturnist Coverage; Flexible Scheduling COVERAGE DATES
  
• Start Date: May 28, 2026
  
• End Date: Ongoing
  
• Coverage Requested Due to Staffing Needs
  
• Facility Seeking 3 Nocturnists
  

• Patient Demographics: All Ages
  
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 33,350 Annual ED Visits
  
• Admissions: Yes
  
• Rounding: Not Included
  
• Case Mix: High Acuity Emergency Medicine
  

• No. of Beds in Department: 32 ED Beds
  
• Trauma Level: Level III
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Office Equipment Available: Fully Equipped Emergency Department
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Multispecialty Support Within Health System
  
• Support Staff Available: 36 Hours of Physician Coverage Daily; 17 Hours of NP/PA Coverage Daily
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

• Weekly OT After 168 Hours: Per Contract Terms
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  
• Evaluation and management of high acuity emergency cases
  
• Trauma stabilization and emergency interventions
  
• Coordination with specialty services as clinically indicated
  

• Licenses: Active Mississippi Medical License
  
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
  
• DEA: Active Mississippi DEA Required
  
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS Required if Not ABEM Certified
  
• Experience: Minimum 2 Years Emergency Medicine Experience; Case Logs Required
  
• Other Qualifications: Must Have State License, Board Certification, and DEA in Hand at Time of Presentation
  

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care in a Level III Trauma Center
  
• Manage high acuity patient cases during nocturnist coverage
  
• Collaborate with NP/PA providers and multidisciplinary staff
  
• Document all encounters accurately within Epic EMR
  
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and quality standards
  

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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