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

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title : Physician Emergency Medicine Job Type : Locum Tenens Location : Meridian MS Service Setting : Emergency Department Coverage Type : Clinical Only Coverage Period : December 2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule : Flexible scheduling Reason for Coverage : Supplemental PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics : Adult and General Population Admissions : Yes, per ED flow Case Mix : Emergency and acute care presentations Phone Consults : As required FACILITY INFORMATION Trauma Level : III EMR System : Epic Support Staff : Multidisciplinary ED team Specialty Backup Available : Hospital-based specialties available per standard ED operations PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required : Yes Temporary Privileges Available : Yes (Expedited for clean files) Credentialing Timeline : TBD JOB REQUIREMENTS Licensure : Active Mississippi medical license Board Certification or Board Eligible (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine accepted) Active participation in certification process Maintenance of board certification mandatory for reappointment Training : Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA-accredited residency program Military physicians with equivalent experience accepted Experience : Active clinical practice within the past 12 months Certifications : ACLS, ATLS, and PALS recommended Other Qualifications : Ability to demonstrate current clinical competence and provide verifiable credentials