Physician / Emergency Medicine / Mississippi / Locum tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Lexington, MS, 39095, USA
Lexington, MS, 39095, USA
- Healthcare
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Locum Tenens
- Hospital Emergency Care
This locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician position in Lexington, Mississippi requires providing clinical emergency care in a hospital setting with 12-hour shifts. The role involves managing general emergency procedures, collaborating with nursing staff, and utilizing the Epic EMR system. Candidates must hold an active Mississippi medical license, be board certified or eligible, and have emergency department experience.
JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Lexington, MS Service Setting: Hospital Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: July 1, 2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour physician shifts (24 hours of MD coverage daily) COVERAGE DATES July 1, 2025 (dependent on credentialing) Ongoing, open-ended assignment Immediate start upon credentialing completion Flexible schedule available Two physicians needed PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: All ages Patient Volume/Census: Approx. 19,000 annually ( 52/day) Admissions: Yes (volume TBD) Case Mix: General emergency medicine FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Epic Support Staff Available: 10 hours daily of NP/PA coverage Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate: TBD Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES General emergency medicine procedures Advanced airway management Wound care and laceration repair JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Mississippi license required Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine or relevant specialty DEA: Active DEA Certification required Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred Experience: Minimum 2 years of ED experience preferred Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR strongly preferred DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide emergency care to a diverse patient population Work 12-hour shifts alongside NP/PA support Accurately document all encounters in Epic Collaborate with nursing and advanced practice staff Adhere to hospital policies and emergency care protocols




