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

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Southaven
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Physician Assistant | Hospitalist Location: Southaven, MS Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 36 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Hospitalist PA in Southaven, Mississippi, 38671! We 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 Details Location: Mississippi Start Date: Nov 1, 2025 LOA: 120 days Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist Physician Assistant Schedule: Days and nights; shift hours 7am-7pm (specific shift times pending) Responsibilities and Duties Deliver inpatient hospital medicine care under physician supervision Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions for hospitalized patients Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care Document all patient encounters and progress notes in accordance with hospital protocols Ensure compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and facility requirements Additional Information Requires current Mississippi license, Hospital Medicine board certification, and DEA registration Must have completed an accredited physician assistant program Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What 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. About Wellhart, LLC Wellhart 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! 1675766EXPPLAT

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