LocumJobsOnline is looking for Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Jackson, MS in Jackson, MS. This local job opportunity with ID 3772227810 is live since 2026-08-02 07:44:30.

<p><strong>Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist</strong> </br> <strong>Location:</strong> Jackson, MS </br> <strong>Employer:</strong> Adelphi Locums </br> <strong>Pay:</strong> Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) </br> <strong>Shift Information:</strong> Days - 5 days </br> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP </br></p> <h4 >About the Position</h4> <p>LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Jackson, Mississippi, 39272!<br><br><span><span ><span ><b>Job Description:</b> <br /></span></span><span ><span >Adelphi is seeking a Medical Director to provide medical services at a State Veterans Nursing Home in Jackson, Mississippi. The ideal candidate will provide onsite resident care by performing medical assessments, physical examinations, treatment planning, medication management, care plan review, discharge support, and medical oversight. This role supports resident health and continuity of care by ensuring timely primary medical services, regulatory-compliant medical coverage, and appropriate clinical documentation.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b><br /></b></span></span><span ><span ><b>Job Quick Facts:</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Reference #: BD-1448-01</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Profession: Medical Director</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Specialty: Medical Director Services</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Location: Jackson, Mississippi</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Facility Type: State Veterans Nursing Home</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Job Type: Contract</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Contract Term: Two (2) years, starting November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2028; may be renewed for one (1) successive one-year period</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Schedule: Services shall be provided 24 hours a day, 365 days per year; up to 40 hours on site weekly (excluding weekends), and the remaining hours on call.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span ><b>Provider Requirements:</b></span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Mississippi.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Board certified.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• DEA registration and authority to prescribe controlled substances.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Minimum of 3–5 years of clinical experience, preferably in long-term care, geriatrics, or skilled nursing facilities.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Experience serving in a leadership or Medical Director role, overseeing clinical operations and providers.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Knowledge of federal and state regulations, including CMS, VA, Mississippi Department of Health, and nursing facility requirements.</span><span ><br /></span></span><span ><span >• Ability to supervise and collaborate with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and interdisciplinary clinical teams.</span></span><br /></span><br /></p><p> <b>Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment</b><ol><li>Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.</li><li>Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.</li><li>Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.</li><li>Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.</li><li>Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.</li></ol></p> <p>1755511EXPTEMP</p>PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Osteopath, Location:Jackson, MS-39203