Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Physical Medicine in Mississippi

Start Date: 3/15/2027 About the Position Our client in Mississippi seeks a dedicated Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician for a 25-day assignment, primarily for vacation coverage. This role involves a Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM schedule, with the potential for interested candidates to take night and weekend call. The Physician will manage a inpatient unit, seeing cases such as stroke, hip fractures, spinal cord injuries, and critical illness myopathy, alongside conducting patient visits and managing admissions and discharges.

Responsibilities and Duties: Provide comprehensive care for patients with conditions including stroke, hip fractures, spinal cord injuries, and critical illness myopathy. Round on a inpatient unit. Conduct three face-to-face patient visits per week. Manage patient admissions and discharges efficiently. Attend two required team conferences per week during working hours. Work a Monday through Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Additional Information Board Certifications: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Other Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)

EMR: Epic Setting: Inpatient Call Schedule: No Call Patients per day: IP unit LOA: 25 Days Staffing Mix: Solo PMR; No other physicians or advanced practice providers Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities