Emergency Medicine Physician

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

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

oEM, IM, or FM

oIf 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.