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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner at Baptist Medical Center
Location: Jackson, MS
Job Type: Full-time
VISA Sponsorship: No
Recruiter Info: Tonya Fleuriet | | 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 Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team at Baptist Medical Center! Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.
• Annual ED volume 58K
• Level III Trauma Center
• Coverage model: 60 hours physician coverage
• NPPA coverage: 42.86
• 642 Hospital Beds / 43 ED beds
• Acuity: High
• EMR: EPIC
Baptist Medical Center is associated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, an award-winning healthcare network. Baptist Medical Center has been recognized multiple times by the US News & World Report as the top hospital in the state.
NP Qualifications
• Must be FNP boarded by ANCC or AANP
• Must have EM experience as an FNP - over 2 years
• DEA with CSPA with a MS address
• ACLS and PALS required and NIHSS Certification
• Case logs – 2 years
• Proof of CME’s – 2 years
Community Information
Jackson MS, along with being the largest city in MS, is also known as the state’s medical hub, with multiple major hospitals. Living is affordable, with strong clinician communities in Fondren, Belhaven, and nearby suburbs.
Benefits
• Employed (W2)
• Eligible for comprehensive benefits coverage options including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Competitive compensation package starting at $108K
• 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.
Salary : $108,000