Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Hospitalist in Southaven, MS

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Hospitalist PA in Southaven, Mississippi, 38671!About The PositionWe are seeking a Hospitalist Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Mississippi, starting Nov 1, 2025. This contract will cover both day and night shifts, with standard shift hours of 7am to 7pm. Qualified candidates must hold an active Mississippi license, board certification in Hospital Medicine, and a current DEA registration.Job DetailsLocation : MississippiStart Date : Nov 1, 2025LOA : 120 daysProvider Type Needed : Hospitalist Physician AssistantSchedule : Days and nights; shift hours 7am-7pm (specific shift times pending)Responsibilities and DutiesDeliver inpatient hospital medicine care under physician supervisionAssess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions for hospitalized patientsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient careDocument all patient encounters and progress notes in accordance with hospital protocolsEnsure compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and facility requirementsAdditional InformationRequires current Mississippi license, Hospital Medicine board certification, and DEA registrationMust have completed an accredited physician assistant programBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.1675766EXPPLATAbout Wellhart, LLCWellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client / provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to :

• Travel the United States and see new places.
• Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
• Set your own schedule.
• Earn more money than permanent providers.
• Experience new practice settings.
• Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!