Physician / Emergency Medicine / Mississippi / Locum tenens / EM MD/DO - Greenwood, MS Job

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  Locum Emergency Medicine Physician UMMC Greenwood Leflore | Greenwood, Mississippi

Start Date: August 2026
Minimum Commitment: 5 shifts/month
Schedule: 6a–6p or 6p–6a
Call: None

UMMC Greenwood Leflore is seeking Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physicians to provide ongoing coverage in Greenwood, Mississippi. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for consistent 12-hour shifts with no call requirement and a minimum commitment of just 5 shifts per month.

Opportunity Highlights
  • 12-hour day and night shifts: 6a–6p and 6p–6a

      
  • Minimum 5 shifts/month

      
  • No call

      
  • 24 physician hours/day

      
  • Approximately 17,200 annual ED visits

      
  • Average 47 patients/day

      
  • EM coverage includes 12-hour coverage Mondays and 10-hour coverage Tuesday–Thursday

      
  • Hospital Medicine provides 12-hour coverage daily

      
Physician Requirements
  • MD or DO

      
  • Completed Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency

      
  • Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience

      
  • Active, unrestricted Mississippi medical license

      
  • Active Mississippi DEA with required schedules

      
  • Acceptable board certifications:

      
        
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      ABEM

          
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      ABFM

          
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      ABIM

          
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      AOBEM

          
    •   

      AOBFM

          
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      AOBIM

        
      
  • ACLS – AHA required

      
  • ATLS required

      
  • PALS required

      
  • BLS required unless EM board certified

      
  • APBS/ABPS not accepted

      
Credentialing Requirements

Candidates must be prepared to provide a complete credentialing file with no outstanding items, including current CV, medical license, DEA, driver's license, Social Security card, diploma, residency certificate, board documentation, recent case logs, CME/CEU records, and malpractice coverage history.

Immunization Requirements
  • COVID vaccine

      
  • Current flu vaccine

      
  • Varicella: 2 doses or positive titer

      
  • MMR: 2 doses or positive titers

      
  • Tdap within 10 years

      
  • Hepatitis B: 3-dose series + positive titer

      
  • TB testing completed within 0–30 days prior to start

      

 




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