Surgery

Meridian, Mississippi

Jackson and Coker
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General Surgery Weekend Call Coverage Locums Job in Eastern Mississippi August Start + Ongoing

Jackson and Coker is partnered with a facility located in eastern Mississippi that needs General Surgery (with some trauma) coverage starting this upcoming August and ongoing. The facility will be losing a physician and will need a locums to assist with weekend call (Friday at 7A - Monday at 7A) on a monthly basis & to intermittently assist with vacation and holiday dates.

Coverage need:
Seeking weekend (Friday AM - Monday AM) 24-hr ED/inpatient call coverage starting August 2025 + ongoing
Will also have intermittent vacation & holiday coverage needs

Details/Requirements for opportunity :
- Seeking candidates with an active & unrestricted Mississippi medical license + DEA
- Active Board Certification required at time of presentation
- Must be skilled/experienced with large colon cases + light to moderate trauma cases (must be able to provide sufficient, up to date case logs while credentialing)
- 24-hour ED / inpatient call coverage only, no clinic/outpatient needs
- Cases to anticipate: large colon cases, level 3 trauma cases to include gunshot wounds, etc., all bread & butter general surgery cases (hernia repairs, appendectomies, cholecystectomies, etc.)
- Facility detail: 250+ staffed beds, designated level 3 trauma center, Epic EMR
- Reason for need: losing 1 surgeon in August - have a permanent position open & are also interested in locums to permanent candidates

Jackson and Coker offers:
+ Weekly Direct Deposit
+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
+ In-House Travel Agency
+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability
+ Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators

Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence.

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Wyatt Miller

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Date Posted: 09 May 2025
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