BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CRITTENDEN - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

Description

Join a stable, well‑supported emergency medicine team at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Crittenden in West Memphis, Arkansas. TeamHealth is seeking an EM physician to join our established emergency department practice serving the West Memphis, Arkansas, community and greater Memphis metro area.

Opportunity Overview

• Community emergency department with approximately 23,000 annual ED visits 
• Coverage model includes physician support with experienced nursing staff and hospital services
• Flexible scheduling with full‑time and part‑time options available
• Epic EMR
• Independent contractor (1099) status with competitive compensation
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage provided
• Practice located just minutes from downtown Memphis, TN, with easy access to cultural, dining, and entertainment options

What You'll Do

• Provide high‑quality, patient‑centered emergency care to a diverse community population
• Evaluate and manage a broad range of emergency medical conditions
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff, hospital administration, and consulting services
• Deliver efficient, evidence‑based medical decision‑making in a fast‑paced ED environment
• Participate in quality initiatives and performance improvement efforts

About Baptist Memorial Hospital - Crittenden

• Acute care community hospital serving Crittenden County and surrounding areas 
• 24/7 emergency services with strong local community ties
• Known for compassionate care and a collaborative clinical culture
• Part of the Baptist Memorial Health Care system, a respected regional healthcare organization

Interested in learning more? Apply today.

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City Caption

Your home by the Mighty Mississippi

City Description

Just off the Arkansas-Tennessee border, West Memphis is only 15 minutes away from downtown Memphis, Tennessee. Visit the National Civil Rights Museum to learn more about Civil Rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr., or stop by the Blues Hall of Fame Museum or the Memphis Rock n Soul Museum to hear more about your favorite music legends. Sports fans and music fans alike can visit the FedEx Forum to watch the Memphis Grizzlies or catch the headline tours of the biggest names in music. Stop by the Autozone park to cheer on the minor-league Memphis Redbirds and stroll down Beale Street after the game to check out the nightlife and have some world-famous barbecue! With all these attractions just over the river, West Memphis offers a quiet neighborhood outside the busy city with easy access to golfing, parks, and the West Memphis Municipal Airport.

Job Benefits

- Leading national physician practice specializing in emergency medicine and hospital‑based care 
- Access to physician leadership pathways, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities
- Robust CME resources, educational support, and best‑practice sharing across a national network
- Long‑standing reputation for clinical excellence, operational support, and work‑life balance