Emergency Medicine Physician Short-Term Coverage Emergency Department Highlights
- Short-term locum assignment
- Emergency Department coverage
- Board Eligible or Board Certified candidates accepted
- Opportunity to supervise advanced practice providers
- Adult and pediatric emergency care
Overview
A healthcare organization in Eastern Mississippi is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a short-term locum tenens assignment. This opportunity is ideal for physicians experienced in high-acuity emergency care who are comfortable supervising advanced practice providers and managing a broad range of emergency presentations.
Job ID: 51073
Assignment Details
- Setting: Emergency Department
- Start Date: September 5, 2026
- Contract: September 512, 2026
- Schedule: Shift schedule to be determined
- Call: None specified
- EMR: Not specified
Clinical Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries
- Perform emergency procedures, including moderate sedation
- Manage adult and pediatric emergency cases within the scope of practice
- Supervise and provide clinical backup for nurse practitioners and physician assistants
- Coordinate patient care with consulting services and hospital staff
- Complete timely and accurate medical documentation
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
- Completion of a three-year residency in EM, FM, or IM
- Active Mississippi medical license
- Active Mississippi DEA registration
- Minimum of 2,000 emergency department or acute care clinical hours within the past two years
- Current ACLS and ATLS certifications
- PALS certification required for physicians who are not Emergency Medicine trained or board certified
- Documentation of recent case logs and continuing medical education required
- Experience supervising advanced practice providers
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