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Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Greenwood, MS
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Greenwood, Mississippi, 38930!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: H-MD-UMMC Greenwood Hospital-EM-AP-Physician-0003
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Greenwood, Mississippi
- Facility: UMMC Greenwood Hospital-EM
- Health System: SCP Health - Locums
- Coverage Period: Aug 01, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 6a-6p and 6p-6a (Days and Nights)
- Hours Per Shift: 12
- Reason for Coverage: Coverage
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Average Daily Volume: 47 patients per day
- Case Mix: Emergency Medicine (medical, surgical, trauma)
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Board: Board Certified/Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine (ABEM, ABFM, ABIM, AOBEM, AOBFM, AOBIM)
- Licenses: Active Mississippi medical license; Active DEA with Mississippi address and Schedules II-V
- DEA / CDS: Active DEA required with Mississippi address
- Certifications: ACLS (AHA only), ATLS, PALS, BLS (unless EM boarded)
- Experience: Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience; Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required
- Other Qualifications: Case logs and CME/CEU documentation for past 2 years; immunization requirements (COVID, Flu, Varicella, MMR, Tdap, Hep B, TB test)
- Provide emergency medicine coverage during 12-hour shifts (6a-6p and 6p-6a).
- Manage an average of 47 patients per day in the ED.
- Perform clinical procedures consistent with emergency medicine practice (e.g., intubation, central line placement, laceration repair).
- Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure efficient patient care.
- Adhere to credentialing and compliance requirements, including documentation and immunization standards.
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