Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Physicians Clinic - FT
Compensation
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Job Description
Memorial Mississippi Pediatric Associates | 3631 Bienville Boulevard, Suite A, Ocean Springs, MS
The Memorial Primary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant renders medical care to patients within the primary care setting of clinic offices and is responsible for management of acute episodic problems and stable chronic conditions in addition to health promotion and disease prevention in conjunction with physicians and other healthcare staff.
The nurse practitioner communicates care needs with patients, families, and the healthcare team for the continuance of care. The nurse practitioner identities and implements best practices to achieve improved outcomes and greater effectiveness of patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide medical care for acute and chronic conditions within a pediatric primary care setting. Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff to implement best practices for improved patient outcomes.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Must hold a current license to practice in the state of Mississippi and, for NPs, have two years of RN experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 52% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in pediatrics (np) | ranked against 262 Pediatrics (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $139k (middle half $130k–$160k)288 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Mississippi index 87.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All nurse practitioner listings in Mississippi | 143 active | 15,559 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 18% remote · 52% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Mississippi nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus · <1% offer loan repayment143 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics NP hiring demand | #17 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 30 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 86 postings, 134 closed |
| New Pediatrics NP listings | 82 in the last 30 days | 106 the 30 days before (−23%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties) | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Physicians Clinic - FT at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 262 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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About Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
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Living in Ocean Springs
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $250k
- Typical market rent
- $1,846/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.0
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.