Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: H-MD-131484
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Meridian, Mississippi
- Coverage Period: Sep 05, 2026 - Ongoing
- Reason for Coverage: Coverage
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Moderate Sedation
- Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
- Licenses: Active MS medical license, DEA with MS address and Schedules II-V
- DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CDS required
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (as applicable)
- Experience: Residency trained in EM, FM, or IM; 2000+ contact hours in ED/Acute Care in last 2 years
- Other Qualifications: 40 CME hours in past 2 years; case logs; flu vaccination required
- Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED
- Supervise and serve as backup for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
- Perform moderate sedation procedures as needed
- Manage acute care cases and stabilize critically ill patients
- Ensure compliance with facility protocols and documentation requirements
