Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Meridian, MS

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist Location: Meridian, MS Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Meridian, Mississippi, 39301! JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: H-MD-130348 Profession: Physician Specialty: Hospitalist Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Meridian, Mississippi Coverage Period: Sep 10, 2026 – Ongoing Shift Schedule: Days and Nights, 7a-5p/8a-6p/7p-7a; 7-on/7-off schedule Reason for Coverage: Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered PATIENT INFORMATION Rounding: Included FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 260 beds EMR System: Epic PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes REQUIRED PROCEDURES Moderate Sedation JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC/BE in Internal Medicine (ABIM) or Family Medicine (ABFM) or AOBIM or AOMFM Licenses: Active MS medical license and DEA with MS address (Schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4,5); CSR if required DEA / CDS: Active DEA with MS address and Schedules 2-5; CSR if needed Certifications: ACLS required Experience: Completed 3-year residency in EM, FM, or IM; at least 30 patients seen in last 12 months or recent residency Other Qualifications: Case logs for past 2 years; 40 CME hours over past 2 years; Ability to supervise NP/PA DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive hospitalist care, including admissions, daily rounds, and discharge planning. Respond to medical emergencies, codes, and rapid response team calls. Supervise and serve as a backup physician for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Manage patient care in a closed ICU setting and provide CCU coverage as needed. Perform moderate sedation procedures as required. Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery. Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas. 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. Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers. 1742584EXPTEMPaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a