NEA BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Join a stable, high-performing emergency medicine team at a modern,
well-respected community hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. TeamHealth is seeking
an EM physician to join our team at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, a key
regional healthcare destination for Northeast Arkansas.
Opportunity Overview
* Practice in a busy community emergency department serving a diverse patient
population
* TeamHealth‑led ED with experienced physician and advanced practice
clinician coverage
* Flexible scheduling with manageable shift structure
* Strong specialty support and collaborative hospital culture
* Epic EMR
* Access to TeamHealth's national network, physician leadership opportunities,
and CME resources
What You'll Do
* Deliver high-quality, patient-centered emergency care
* Collaborate closely with APCs, nursing staff, and hospital leadership
* Participate in quality initiatives and performance improvement
* Provide efficient medical decision-making in a fast-paced ED environment
About NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
* 228-bed, full-service community hospital located in Jonesboro, Arkansas
* Part of the Baptist Memorial Health Care system
* Modern, integrated medical campus serving Northeast Arkansas
* Emergency department open 24/7, supporting both local and regional patients
Apply today to learn more.
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City Caption
Regional healthcare destination near Memphis, Tennessee
City Description
Jonesboro has an abundance of leisure activities for you and your whole family
to enjoy. Residents and visitors will find state parks, wildlife refuges,
museums and galleries, archaeological sites, national heritage sites, a national
forest & recreational opportunities ranging from world-class hunting and
fishing, to hiking, biking and bird watching. Jonesboro's pristine parks, golf
courses, and arts and recreation programs are some of the finest in the state.
Jonesboro also offers a wide variety of restaurants and shopping centers to suit
your every need! Jonesboro is a regional healthcare destination just an hour
outside of Memphis, Tennessee, where you can enjoy upscale shopping and dining,
entertainment and professional sporting events, world-class museums and more!
Facility Caption
One of the nation's best
Facility Description
This is a new facility built on 85 acres of land, housing a fully-integrated
medical campus. The hospital is a six-story structure with 192 beds with
expansion space for 300 beds total. NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital has received
Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award for five years in a row and
has been named in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for four years in a row.
Job Benefits
- National, physician-led practice supporting emergency medicine teams across
- Proven model focused on clinician support, operational excellence, and career
- Robust resources including CME, leadership development, and peer collaboration
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, patient-centered emergency care in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate effectively with advanced practice clinicians, nursing staff, and hospital leadership to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
The role requires a qualified physician to provide emergency medical services. The facility accepts new graduates and emphasizes a collaborative, team-based approach to healthcare.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NEA BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Emergency Medicine — ranked against 696 active Emergency Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 44 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 82% have no call, 41% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Top 25% in Emergency Medicine
- No call
Living in Jonesboro
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $214k
- Typical market rent
- $1,336/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 85.9
- State income tax
- Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Jonesboro, AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.