Physician - Emergency Medicine

Southaven, MS

Specialty Emergency Medicine
Profession Physician

Advance your leadership career with TeamHealth at Baptist Memorial Hospital - DeSoto in Southaven, Mississippi - a high-acuity, high-volume regional medical center located just minutes from downtown Memphis. This is an exceptional opportunity for an emergency medicine physician seeking the perfect balance of clinical practice, operational leadership, and meaningful influence within a collaborative emergency department.

Baptist DeSoto is a 339-bed acute care hospital and one of the premier healthcare destinations in North Mississippi. The emergency department cares for more than 65,000 annual visits and serves as a Level III Trauma Center with comprehensive specialty support, advanced cardiovascular services and stroke-certified care. 

As assistant medical director, you'll partner with an engaged leadership team committed to clinical excellence, physician collaboration, operational innovation and patient-centered care. This role provides the opportunity to mentor clinicians, help drive departmental initiatives, and shape the future of emergency medicine within a respected health system. 

Opportunity Highlights

  • Leadership role with the industry leader in providing integrated hospital-based services offering the ability to grow professionally
  • High-volume ED with strong acuity and diverse pathology
  • Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center
  • Excellent specialty backup including cardiology, neurology, surgery and critical care
  • Collaborative physician culture with experienced APC and nursing support
  • Modern ED environment utilizing EPIC EMR

Why Southaven
Southaven combines the convenience of a thriving suburban community with immediate access to the energy and culture of Memphis. Residents enjoy excellent schools, affordable living, beautiful parks, local entertainment and an easy drive to world-class dining, music and sporting events. It's a community that offers both professional opportunity and an exceptional quality of life. 

Lead with purpose. Practice with impact. Grow you career at Baptist Memorial Hospital - DeSoto in Southaven, Mississippi. To learn more, apply today!

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- Competitive compensation package with leadership stipend
- Excellent sign-on and relocation incentives
- Clinician-led organization with decades of emergency medicine experience
- Extensive leadership training with growth opportunities to further your career
- 1099 independent contractor model
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Stability of a respected industry leader