BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - MEMPHIS - HM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
- Are you looking to join a great team at our flagship, Baptist Hospital in
- Memphis? Baptist Memorial Memphis is the flagship hospital for the Baptist
- Memorial System, and is one of Tennessee's highest volume medical centers. The
hospital boasts over 700 beds, several residency programs, award-winning stroke
protocols and comprehensive specialty support including 24/7 intensivists.
This position offers...
* Block schedule
* Closed ICU with 24/7 intensivist support
* No procedures required
* APC support
* Admitter shift
* Dedicated nocturnist team
* Competitive compensation, sign on bonus, and relocation
* Paid professional liability insurance and tail
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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City Caption
Home of the Blues, world-famous barbecue and Rock-n-Roll
City Description
Known for its Blues and Rock-n-Roll roots, Memphis is famous for its southern
hospitality. Visit Elvis's Graceland, the eminent Peabody Hotel, and Mud Island,
a museum that houses the legendary Memphis Belle, a World War II B-17 bomber.
Learn more about Martin Luther King Jr. and the city's history at the National
Civil Rights Museum. Cheer on the Memphis Grizzlies and attend world-class
entertainment events at the downtown FedEx Forum. Take a stroll down Beale
Street and enjoy world-famous Memphis barbecue--the highlight of the annual May
Festival, an international barbecue cooking contest. With all this and more,
Memphis is the ideal city to call home.
Facility Caption
Baptist Memorial Health Care's flagship hospital
Facility Description
Baptist Memorial Health Care's flagship hospital, Baptist Memorial
Hospital-Memphis is one of Tennessee's highest volume medical centers. This
facility is a full-service medical center offering a comprehensive range of
medical services. Its 80-acre campus is also home to Baptist Memorial Hospital
for Women, the Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children's Hospital, Baptist
Memorial Restorative Care Hospital, Baptist Heart Institute, Baptist Women's
Health Center and 5 physicians office buildings. Baptist Memorial Health Care
system is one of the premier health systems in the nation and an award-winning
network dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care.
Job Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and
- Free CME library
- Retirement options
- Sign-on bonus and relocation bonus
Key Responsibilities
The staff physician will perform admitter shifts and provide clinical care within a closed ICU environment. The role involves working as part of a dedicated nocturnist team with support from advanced practice clinicians.
Requirements
The candidate must be a qualified physician capable of working in a high-volume medical center. New graduates are accepted for this position.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 38 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 58% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Listing-based score
Living in Memphis
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $142k
- Typical market rent
- $1,232/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.2
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.