Physician / Emergency Medicine / Mississippi / Locum tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Meridian, MS, 39301, USA
Meridian, MS, 39301, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Locum Tenens
- Emergency Department
This locum tenens position seeks a board-certified or board-eligible emergency medicine physician to provide flexible clinical coverage in an emergency department setting in Meridian, Mississippi. The role involves managing adult and general population emergency cases, requiring active licensure and certifications such as ACLS, ATLS, and PALS. The position requires hospital privileges and offers temporary privileges with multidisciplinary ED team support in a Level III trauma facility using the Epic EMR system.
JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Meridian MS Service Setting: Emergency Department Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: December 2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible scheduling Reason for Coverage: Supplemental PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adult and General Population Admissions: Yes, per ED flow Case Mix: Emergency and acute care presentations Phone Consults: As required FACILITY INFORMATION Trauma Level: III EMR System: Epic Support Staff: Multidisciplinary ED team Specialty Backup Available: Hospital-based specialties available per standard ED operations PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (Expedited for clean files) Credentialing Timeline: TBD JOB REQUIREMENTS Licensure: Active Mississippi medical license Board:Current Board Certification or Board Eligible (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine accepted) Active participation in certification process Maintenance of board certification mandatory for reappointment Training: Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA-accredited residency program Military physicians with equivalent experience accepted Experience: Active clinical practice within the past 12 months Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS recommended Other Qualifications: Ability to demonstrate current clinical competence and provide verifiable credentials




