Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Grenada, MS
Jackson, MS, 39203, USA
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- Full-time
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- Emergency Medicine
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This locum tenens position seeks a licensed Emergency Medicine Physician to work 8 shifts per month in Grenada, Mississippi for a 60-day assignment starting October 24, 2025. The role involves managing a broad range of emergency medical cases including cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, trauma, and gastrointestinal emergencies. Required qualifications include valid Mississippi licensure, relevant certifications like ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and preferably board certification or residency training in Emergency Medicine.
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Grenada, MS
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 36 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Grenada, Mississippi, 38901!
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Doctor for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Mississippi starting Oct 24, 2025. This opportunity requires a minimum of 8 shifts per month and involves managing a diverse range of urgent cases. Qualified candidates should have a valid state license and necessary certifications.
Job Details
- Location: Mississippi
- Start Date: Oct 24, 2025
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine
- Schedule: 8 shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage cardiovascular emergencies
- Address respiratory emergencies
- Respond to neurological emergencies
- Provide care for trauma and musculoskeletal emergencies
- Treat abdominal and gastrointestinal emergencies
Additional Information
- Must hold a current Mississippi license and have completed a 3-year residency or 1-year post-grad training with board certification
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine preferred but not required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) required
- Accepts 3rd year residents with 2 years of case logs requested (not required)
- Criminal background check required before orientation
- Provider must have a recent 2-step PPD or QuantiFERON Gold Blood Test (within 0-30 days of working)
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
- Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
- Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
- Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
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