Hospitalist Nocturnist
Southaven, MS - USA
Job Summary
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
Required Skills:
Locum Tenens