Emergency Medicine Physician Baptist - Yazoo

Emergency Medicine Physician at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Yazoo - ICP

Location: Yazoo City, MS

Job Type: Full-time

VISA Sponsorship: No

Recruiter Info: Tonya Fleuriet | tonya_fleuriet@scphealth.com | 337-609-2568

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 – Yazoo. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

• Annual ED volume: 10,000

• Coverage model: 24 hours of physician coverage daily; 12 hours of NPPA coverage daily

• 10 ED beds

• Acuity: medium

• EMR: EPIC 

• Critical Care access 

Baptist Memorial Hospital – Yazoo is associated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, an award-winning healthcare network. Baptist Yazoo is a 25-bed critical access hospital staffed with a top-notch medical team.

Job Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible preferred

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

Yazoo City offers a warm, close knit community that many clinicians find both welcoming and rewarding. Known for its rich Delta heritage, the town blends small town charm with a strong sense of civic pride. Residents value their local healthcare providers and often form long lasting relationships with them, creating a practice environment where clinicians can truly make an impact. With its historic downtown, family friendly atmosphere, and easy access to larger medical centers in Jackson, Yazoo City provides a balanced lifestyle for clinicians looking to serve a community that genuinely appreciates their work.

Benefits

• Independent contractor (1099) model

• Eligible for comprehensive benefits coverage options including medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Competitive compensation package starting at $380K

• 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.