Hospitalist
Southaven, MS - USA
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Hospitalist
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Southaven MS
Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: April 1 2026 Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule: 7-on/7-off scheduling; Day (7a7p) Swing (NoonMidnight varies by patient volume) Night (7p7a)
COVERAGE DATES
Start Date: April 1 2026
End Date: Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adult
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Included
Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate
Case Mix: General Hospital Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 339 beds
EMR System: Epic
Office Equipment Available: Fully equipped hospital environment
Specialty Backup Available: Multiple inpatient and surgical specialties
Support Staff Available: Hospitalist physicians NPPAs nursing staff
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: TBD
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active unrestricted MS medical license
Board: BE/BC in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
DEA: Active DEA with MS address and Schedules IIV
Certifications: ACLS required
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience in Hospital Medicine
Other Qualifications: Completion of accredited residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine; documentation of case logs and CME for past 2 years; current flu and COVID immunizations
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide inpatient hospitalist coverage within established scheduling model
Manage admissions rounding and ongoing inpatient care
Respond to codes and Rapid Response Team activations
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialty services
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within Epic EMR
Required Skills:
Locum Tenens
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting