Physician Jobs in Mississippi
Looking for physician jobs in Mississippi? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
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Wellhart is seeking a Physician specializing in Internal Medicine for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Mississippi. This 120-day assignment begins on 06/23/2025, with a 7 days on, 7 days off schedule, starting at 6 am on Sundays. Duties include rounding, admitting, and discharging patients, as well as occasional OB consultations. The ideal candidate...
Location:MS
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Mississippi, starting 08/18/2025. This opportunity involves working at a hospital, providing both clinic and on-call coverage. The schedule includes 8-hour clinic shifts, potential weeknight call, and weekend 24-hour call coverage from Friday 2pm to...
Location:MS
Specialty:Maternal Fetal Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Cardiologist for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Mississippi. This 21-day assignment begins on 06/30/2025, with a typical 8-hour day schedule, 5 days per week, split between clinic and hospital duties. The ideal candidate will be proficient in general cardiology, including rounding, clinic visits, on-call duties,...
Location:MS
Specialty:Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in Mississippi. This 48-day assignment offers flexible 12-hour shifts, with an initial focus on night shifts, starting on date 08/01/2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing deliveries (including high-risk), rounding on newborn nursery during day shifts,...
Location:MS
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Neonatologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in Mississippi. Starting on 07/01/2026, this opportunity covers critical periods in July-August and 2-3 weeks in December. The position involves 24-hour call shifts with a 30-minute response time, including 1-3 hours of rounding followed by on-call availability...
Location:MS
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking an experienced Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician for a 40-day locum tenens position at a hospital in Mississippi. Starting 06/02/2025, this role involves working 8-hour clinic shifts with potential weeknight call and weekend call coverage. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing high-risk pregnancies, including but not limited...
Location:MS
Specialty:Maternal Fetal Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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Another locum tenens opportunity has arrived in Mississippi! Our client is looking for a podiatrist to begin coverage in late April. Hours include 8:30a - 4p shifts for 2 days per week. The selected locum will be handling nail trimming, ingrown toenails, diabetic ulcers/neuropathy, injuries, and other podiatry cases. There is a chance for an extension...
Location:MS
Specialty:Podiatry
Provider Type:Physician
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Your next locum tenens opportunity awaits in Mississippi! Our client is looking for an OB/GYN to begin coverage in early May. Hours include 8a - 5p clinic shifts with some occasional call coverage. The selected locum will be handling deliveries, C-sections, emergencies, birth control, pap smears, and other OB/GYN cases. There is a chance for an extension...
Location:MS
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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Travel to Mississippi for your next locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for an optometrist to begin coverage in late March. Hours include 8:30a - 4p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling eye exams, ocular diseases, glasses, and other optometry cases. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. To...
Location:MS
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
Mississippi Physician Job FAQs
What are locum tenens physician jobs?
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do physicians generally earn in Mississippi?
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Mississippi typically earn an average of $141,160 per year.
How much does a family practice physician earn in Mississippi?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $292,020 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in Mississippi?
Physicians in Mississippi are required to complete 40 hours of CME every two years.
Can new grads work physician jobs in Mississippi?
Yes, new graduates can work in Mississippi as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
What is the highest paying physician specialty?
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
What is the job outlook for physicians?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.