Hospitalist Physician

Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Meridian, MS

Why Apply?
Join a leading facility in Meridian, MS, offering flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your work-life balance with 24/7 anesthesia coverage and a commitment to your success. Start as early as September 19, 2026, with comprehensive benefits package.
Quick Facts

Location:

Meridian, MS
Start Date:

09/19/2026
End Date/Duration:

Ongoing assignment (duration discussed upon application)
Shift:

24-hour shifts
Hours/Week:

40 hours (approximate based on shift structure)
Employment Type:

Locum
License/Certs:

MS medical license required; Board Certification or Eligibility in OB/GYN preferred
Experience:

Prior hospitalist experience preferred; candidates must meet licensure and certification requirements
Pay & Benefits

Pay Rate:

Hourly rate is available upon application
Benefits:

Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable

What You ll Do

Provide OB hospitalist coverage during assigned shifts at a prominent Meridian hospital
Manage approximately 15 patient encounters per month, primarily obstetric and gynecological cases
Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure quality patient care and safety
Support labor and delivery processes in a Level 1 Basic NICU setting
Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and patient management
Participate in on-call rotations, including OB/GYN backup coverage when needed
Comply with hospital policies and standards, ensuring smooth delivery operations
What You Need
Required:
Medical license in Mississippi or willingness to obtain
Board Certification or Eligibility in Obstetrics/Gynecology or relevant specialty
Experience and skills aligned with OB hospitalist duties

Preferred:
Prior hospitalist or OB practice experience
Ability to work 24-hour shifts in a fast-paced hospital setting
About the Assignment
This assignment is based at a leading hospital in Meridian, MS, serving approximately 884 births annually. The facility offers a supportive environment with 24/7 anesthesia coverage, Epic EMR system, and a dedicated team committed to delivering quality obstetric and gynecological care. This role provides a flexible schedule with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient impact.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .