Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine Physician Mississippi

Locum Tenens Opportunity | Ongoing Coverage

Opportunity Highlights

• Emergency Medicine coverage in Mississippi

• Strong opportunity for physicians with recent ED or acute care experience

• Must be comfortable serving as a supervising or backup physician for NPs/PAs

• Moderate sedation experience required

• Candidates must have all required credentials active and in hand at presentation

Qualifications

• Completed a 3-year residency in:

  • Emergency Medicine

  • Family Medicine

  • Internal Medicine with moonlighting approval

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in EM, FM, or IM

• 2,000+ contact hours within the past 2 years in an ED or acute care setting

• Active, unrestricted Mississippi medical license

• Active Mississippi DEA with a Mississippi address and Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4 & 5

• Active CSR, if required

• Documentation of case logs from the past 2 years

• Proof of 40 CME hours completed within the past 2 years

Certifications

ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required if you are not board certified in Emergency Medicine or did not complete EM training.

Additional Requirements

• Moderate sedation experience

• Flu vaccination required

• COVID vaccination preferred, but not required

• $100K/$300K claims-made malpractice coverage

• Must be available to provide supervision or backup coverage for NPs/PAs

Important Credentialing Requirement

To be considered for presentation, physicians must have their active state medical license, board certification/eligibility, applicable DEA, and CSR (if required) in hand. Pending credentials cannot be accepted for presentation.