Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in Meridian, MS

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LocumJobsOnline is looking for Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in Meridian, MS in Jackson, MS. This local job opportunity with ID 3661487148 is live since 2026-05-03 14:04:29.

<p><strong>Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine</strong> </br> <strong>Location:</strong> Meridian, MS </br> <strong>Employer:</strong> Adelphi Locums </br> <strong>Pay:</strong> Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) </br> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP </br></p> <h4 >About the Position</h4> <p>LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine NP in Meridian, Mississippi, 39301!<br><br><span><span ><span ><b>JOB OVERVIEW</b> <br /></span></span><span ><span >• Job Title: Emergency Medicine NP/PA</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Job Type: Locum Tenens</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Location: Meridian, MS</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Service Setting: Inpatient</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Coverage Type: Clinical Only</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Coverage Period: 01/01/2026 – Ongoing</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mix of Day and Night Shifts (9a–6p, 6p–2a)</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>COVERAGE DATES</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > January 2026</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Nights (6p–2a): Jan 8–9, 21, 28–29</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > February 2026</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Days (9a–6p): Feb 2, 10, 21–22, 27–28</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Nights (6p–2a): Feb 12, 22, 26</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > March 2026</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Days (9a–6p): Mar 31</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Nights (6p–2a): Mar 1, 6–8, 12–15, 26</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > April 2026</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Days (9a–6p): Apr 6–8, 14–16, 20–22, 26, 28–29</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>PATIENT INFORMATION</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Admissions: Yes (via ED physicians)</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Phone Consults: As needed within emergency department</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Case Mix: Broad emergency medicine presentations across full acuity spectrum</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>FACILITY INFORMATION</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• EMR System: Epic</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Office Equipment Available: Standard ED setup</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Specialty Backup Available: 30 MD coverage daily</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Support Staff Available: 18 NPPAs per day, MDs, RNs, ED staff</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>COMPENSATION & BENEFITS</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>REQUIRED PROCEDURES</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Emergency medicine clinical procedures appropriate to APP scope of practice</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Evaluation and stabilization of patients presenting with emergent or urgent conditions</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>JOB REQUIREMENTS</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Licenses: Active Mississippi State License</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Board:</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified through AANP or ANCC (FNP)</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span > • Physician Assistant – Certified through NCCPA</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• DEA: Active DEA with Controlled Substance Permit (CSPA)</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, and BLS required</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Other Qualifications: Must maintain 40 CME credits, case logs, and supervising protocol, EPIC EMR experience preferred</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Provide comprehensive emergency care to patients across all acuity levels</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical emergencies</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Perform procedures within the approved scope of practice</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and initiate treatment plans</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and coordination of care</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, safety protocols, and compliance standards</span></span><br /></span><br /></p><p> <b>Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment</b><ol><li>Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.</li><li>Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.</li><li>Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.</li><li>Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.</li><li>Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.</li></ol></p> <p>1695575EXPTEMP</p>PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location:Jackson, MS-39203

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