LocumJobsOnline
Lexington, MS, United States
Description
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Lexington, Mississippi, 39095!About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Lexington, MS
- Service Setting: Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: July 1, 2025 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour physician shifts (24 hours of MD coverage daily) COVERAGE DATES
- July 1, 2025 (dependent on credentialing)
- Ongoing, open-ended assignment
- Immediate start upon credentialing completion
- Flexible schedule available
- Two physicians needed
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: All ages
- Patient Volume/Census: Approx. 19,000 annually (~52/day)
- Admissions: Yes (volume TBD)
- Case Mix: General emergency medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff Available: 10 hours daily of NP/PA coverage
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Rate: TBD
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- General emergency medicine procedures
- Advanced airway management
- Wound care and laceration repair
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Mississippi license required
- Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine or relevant specialty
- DEA: Active DEA Certification required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of ED experience preferred
- Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR strongly preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide emergency care to a diverse patient population
- Work 12-hour shifts alongside NP/PA support
- Accurately document all encounters in Epic
- Collaborate with nursing and advanced practice staff
- Adhere to hospital policies and emergency care protocols
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
- Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
- Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.
Job ID: f14adde5-5390288350
