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NP - Emergency Medicine Job in Meridian, Mississippi

Emergency Medicine NP/PA #86416

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Professions/Specialties:NP - Emergency Medicine,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Meridian, Mississippi, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: Emergency Medicine NP/PA
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Meridian, MS
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: 01/01/2026 Ongoing
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule (30 MD / 18 NPPA coverage per day) COVERAGE DATES
  • Start Date: January 1, 2026
  • End Date: Open/Ongoing
  • Credentialing Timeline: Not specified (anticipated prior to go-live on 12/02/2025)

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
  • Admissions: Yes, per emergency department workflow
  • Phone Consults: As needed within emergency department
  • Case Mix: Broad emergency medicine presentations across full acuity spectrum

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Office Equipment Available: Standard ED setup
  • Specialty Backup Available: 30 MD coverage daily
  • Support Staff Available: 18 NPPAs per day
  • Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancy (new startup with go-live 12/02/2025)
  • Nearest Airport: Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Not specified
  • Credentialing Timeline: Not specified
  • Compliance: Must maintain CME (40 credits), case logs, and supervising protocol in place

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not specified (assumed covered by agency)
  • Contract Type: Fixed, with daily and weekly OT options based on differential structure REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Emergency medicine clinical procedures appropriate to APP scope of practice
  • Evaluation and stabilization of patients presenting with emergent or urgent conditions

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Active Mississippi State License
  • Board:
  • Nurse Practitioner Board Certified through AANP or ANCC (FNP)
  • Physician Assistant Certified through NCCPA
  • DEA: Active DEA with Controlled Substance Permit (CSPA)
  • Certifications: ACLS, PALS, and BLS required
  • Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred
  • Other Qualifications: Must maintain 40 CME credits, case logs, and supervising protocol

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide comprehensive emergency care to patients across all acuity levels
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical emergencies
  • Perform procedures within the approved scope of practice
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and initiate treatment plans
  • Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and coordination of care
  • Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Ensure adherence to hospital policies, safety protocols, and compliance standards

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About Adelphi Locums Organization

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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