Emergency Medicine in MS

Near Gulfport
5 miles to Biloxi
50 miles to Mobile
90 miles to New Orleans
150 miles to the white sands of Destin

• 3 hospitals in the System


• Combined volume: 100k+ ED visits a year


• Combined IP rate: 12.5%


• Combined PPH: 2.2 (goal of 2 with increased staffing)


• Primary stroke/L3 trauma/STEMI center, SANE exam 24/7, crisis intervention program


• Specialties: general surgery, obstetrics/gyn, pediatrics, psychiatry, cardiology, gastro, ENT, critical care, endocrine, nephrology, neurology, orthopedics/spine, pulmonology, radiology, urology


• EMR: EPIC/dragon


• Shift length: 8h, 10h, and 12h


• Staffing model: combo of doc and APPs. APPs work collaboratively with docs managing lower acuity patients independently and co-manage moderate and higher acuity with the docs


• FT Nocturnist track (with incentive)


• Shift equity for holidays, nights, and weekends