Physician / Hospitalist / Mississippi / Locum Tenens / ...

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Hospitalist / Nocturnist Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Southaven, MS Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: Apr 02, 2026 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Day and Night shifts available COVERAGE DATES Apr 02, 2026 Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults Admissions: No (Day rounders; no admitting responsibilities) Rounding: Included Case Mix: General inpatient medicine (Neuro, Ortho, General Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, GI) FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 339 (36 ICU beds) EMR System: Epic with MModal Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital equipment Specialty Backup Available: Neuro, Ortho, GS, Cardiology, Oncology, GI Support Staff Available: Day 10 Physicians, 3 PA/NP Night 2 Physicians, 1 PA/NP Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Respond to Codes and Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active MS License required Board: Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine DEA: Active MS DEA with Schedules IIV required Certifications: ACLS required Experience: Minimum 2 years recent hospitalist experience Other Qualifications: Case logs and CME documentation required for past 2 years; flu and COVID vaccination required DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inpatient hospitalist care including rounding and cross-coverage Respond to codes and rapid response events Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic Ensure high-quality, patient-centered care

Created: 2026-04-05