Physician / Hospitalist / Mississippi / Locum Tenens / Nocturnist Job

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JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Nocturnist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Southaven, MS
• Service Setting: Inpatient Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: August 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: TBD; Nocturnist Coverage

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adult Inpatient Population
• Patient Volume/Census: TBD
• Phone Consults: As Needed
• Case Mix: General Hospital Medicine, ICU Support, Neurology, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, and Gastroenterology

FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 339 Inpatient Beds
• ICU Beds: 36 Dedicated ICU Beds
• EMR System: Epic with MModal
• Specialty Backup Available: Neurology, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, Gastroenterology
• Support Staff Available:
      - Day Coverage: 10 Physicians and 3 PA/NPs
      - Night Coverage: 2 Physicians and 1 PA/NP

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: TBD
• Flu Vaccine: Required
• COVID Vaccine: Required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• No Procedures Required
• Respond to Codes
• Respond to Rapid Response Team Activations

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Unrestricted Mississippi Medical License
• DEA: Active DEA with Mississippi Address and Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Certifications: ACLS Required
• Education: Completion of Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Residency
• Experience: Minimum 2 Years of Recent Clinical Experience
• Case Logs: Documentation for Previous 2 Years Required
• CME: Proof of CME Activity for Previous 2 Years Required
• Fellowship: Preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide overnight inpatient hospitalist coverage
• Manage hospitalized adult patients
• Collaborate with specialists and multidisciplinary care teams
• Respond to codes and rapid response events
• Provide support within an open ICU environment
• Document patient care activities in Epic
• Deliver high-quality inpatient care





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Employer: Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Post Date: Jun 12, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Hospitalist
Location: Mississippi - Southaven
Job Reference: 98263
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