Critical Care & Pulmonology Physician — Daytime Contract

ACEP Now; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

ACEP Now in Biloxi, MS seeks a Critical Care / Pulmonology physician for contract coverage on an every-other-week basis, daytime shifts (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.).

Eligible to deliver inpatient and outpatient care in critical care, pulmonary, and primary-care settings, with consultative services across the facility. The role includes supervising housestaff, performing ICU procedures, coordinating referrals, and documenting in CPRS on the day of the visit.

Qualifications

• Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in Critical Care or Pulmonology, within 4 years of residency.
• Active state medical license (any state/territory/Commonwealth).
• Current DEA registration.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• MD degree from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Attend to inpatient and outpatient services as the primary physician; perform H&P and order labs.
• Supervise housestaff and midlevel providers; assist with patient management.
• Perform procedures: arterial/venous blood sampling, thoracentesis, central venous catheter, dialysis catheter, pulmonary artery catheter, intubation, bronchoscopy, lumbar puncture, joint aspiration, NG tube, bladder catheterization, and portable ultrasound.
• Provide care in ICU, CCU, ED, SICU, PCU, General/Surgical units, and outpatient pulmonary clinics.
• Conduct comprehensive assessment, diagnostic work-up, and clinic interventions in a primary-care setting, including patient education.

Skills

Critical Care

Pulmonology

Inpatient Care

Outpatient Care

Patient Management

Documentation

Education

MD degree

Tools

CPRS

Job description

ACEP Now in Biloxi, MS seeks a Critical Care / Pulmonology physician for contract coverage on an every-other-week basis, daytime shifts (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.).

Eligible to deliver inpatient and outpatient care in critical care, pulmonary, and primary-care settings, with consultative services across the facility. The role includes supervising housestaff, performing ICU procedures, coordinating referrals, and documenting in CPRS on the day of the visit.