Physician - Obstetrics

Meridian, MS 39301

Specialty Obstetrics
Profession Physician


Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Meridian, MS

Looking to make an impactful difference in a welcoming healthcare environment? This opportunity offers a competitive pay package, consistent weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and a dedicated support team committed to your success. Start as soon as September 19, 2026, in a facility that values flexibility and professional growth.


Quick Facts
  • Location: 1314 19th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301
  • Start Date: 09/19/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing/As needed
  • Shift: 24-hour shifts
  • Hours/week: Variable
  • Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
  • Licensure/Certs: Mississippi license required; ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications preferred
  • Experience: Prior OB hospitalist experience preferred but not required

Pay & Benefits
  • Pay package discussed upon application
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Paid sick time per applicable laws

What You’ll Do
  • Provide OB hospitalist coverage at a Level 1 NICU facility
  • Manage patient encounters related to labor and delivery, GYN, and postpartum care
  • Assist with patient management outside of deliveries, averaging 184 encounters monthly
  • Collaborate with in-house anesthesia team available 24/7
  • Support hospital staff with backup OB/GYN on-call coverage
  • Follow established protocols for labor and delivery care
  • Perform duties in accordance with hospital policies and patient safety standards

What You Need
Required:
  • Medical license in Mississippi or willingness to obtain
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications (or willing to obtain)
  • Ability to work 24-hour shifts, flexible schedule

Preferred:
  • Prior hospitalist experience in obstetrics
  • Familiarity with Epic EMR system

About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Meridian, Mississippi, providing exceptional inpatient obstetrics services. This role involves delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations in a Level 1 NICU setting, supported by a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence and patient safety.


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