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Posted 20 July, 2026

Pediatric Emergency Medicine | UMMC

The Medicus Firm
Jackson, MS, US Full Time

Job Description

PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE Join the state's only high-acuity dedicated children's hospital Position Highlights: Quality of Life Schedule: 112 hours per month with 8, 9 and 10 hour shifts 14 hours of protected remote charting time Dedicated nocturnist to reduce overnight shift burden High-Acuity, Well-Supported Practice: State's only dedicated children's hospital Full pediatric subspecialty support including PICU, NICU, and surgical services Additional support from APPs, residents, and fellows Ideal Work Environment: No individual RVU quotas Work in a relaxed academic environment - no office hours or dress code Substantial malpractice risk insulation Light Academic Responsibilities: 10% protected academic time focused on teaching Achievable promotion pathway without research requirements Compensation & Benefits: Competitive Compensation: 2-year guarantee, Non-RVU Compensation + rank stipends Extra Compensation: Additional earning potential with extra shifts paid at $240/hour; moonlighting also available Relocation: $20K supplement CME Funds: $4500 annual reimbursement PTO: 8.2 weeks of paid time off annually Qualifications: Fellowship training preferred Open to General Pediatrics with high-acuity emergency medicine experience J1 waiver and H1b sponsorship available About the Community Enjoy life:Beautiful new gated communitieswith serene lakefront home options, year-round patio weather, country clubs and vibrant collegiate sports scene Centrally locatedwith easy drives to New Orleans, Memphis, and the Gulf Coast, and quick flights to major US hubs Job Reference #: PEM 26329