Emergency Medicine Physician Baptist - Golden Triangle
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Job description
Service Line: EM
Emergency Medicine Physician at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle
Location: Columbus, MS
Job Type: Full-time
VISA Sponsorship: No
Recruiter Info: Tonya Fleuriet | [Register to View] | [Register to View]
Position and Facility Overview
Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of healthcare. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dynamic team at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.
• Annual ED volume: 65,000
• Coverage model: 48 hours of physician coverage daily, 36 hours of NP/PA coverage daily
• 38 ED beds
• Acuity: High
• EMR: EPIC
• Level III Trauma Center
Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle is associated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, an award-winning healthcare network. The hospital offers a full range of healthcare services including inpatient and outpatient services, cancer services, cardiology and women’s health. Baptist Golden Triangle has earned straight A’s since 2012 for patient safety from the Leapfrog Group.
Job Qualifications
• Board Certified or Board Eligible required
o EM, IM, or FM
o If not ABEM, must have ACLS, PALS, ATLS
• Residents are accepted with moonlighting approval
• Case logs required – 2 years
Community Information
Columbus, Mississippi offers a welcoming blend of Southern charm, professional opportunity, and an easygoing lifestyle that many physicians find refreshing. Home to a strong regional medical community and anchored by Baptist Memorial Hospital–Golden Triangle, the city provides a supportive environment for clinical practice and collaboration. Beyond work, Columbus is known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and access to outdoor recreation along the Tombigbee River. With friendly neighborhoods, good schools, and a cost of living that stretches your dollar, it’s a community where physicians can build both a meaningful career and a comfortable life.
Benefits
• Independent contractor (1099) model
• Eligible for comprehensive benefits coverage options including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Competitive compensation package starting at $415k
• Sign on bonus negotiable
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians
• Equitable scheduling patterns
• Engaged onsite and regional clinical leadership support
• Established, respected, financially stable company
Why Choose SCP Health
For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most—delivering exceptional patient care.
We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.
By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.
Together, we heal.