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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Id: H-MD-
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Hospitalist
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Coverage Period: Sep 10, 2026 - Ongoing
Shift Schedule: Days and Nights, 7a-5p/8a-6p/7p-7a; 7-on/7-off schedule
Reason for Coverage: Coverage
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Rounding: Included
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 260 beds
EMR System: Epic
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Moderate Sedation
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC/BE in Internal Medicine (ABIM) or Family Medicine (ABFM) or AOBIM or AOMFM
Licenses: Active MS medical license and DEA with MS address (Schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4,5); CSR if required
DEA / CDS: Active DEA with MS address and Schedules 2-5; CSR if needed
Certifications: ACLS required
Experience: Completed 3-year residency in EM, FM, or IM; at least 30 patients seen in last 12 months or recent residency
Other Qualifications: Case logs for past 2 years; 40 CME hours over past 2 years; Ability to supervise NP/PA
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive hospitalist care, including admissions, daily rounds, and discharge planning.
Respond to medical emergencies, codes, and rapid response team calls.
Supervise and serve as a backup physician for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
Manage patient care in a closed ICU setting and provide CCU coverage as needed.
Perform moderate sedation procedures as required.
Worksite address
meridian, MS, 39301, US
Who can apply
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