A growing Emergency Medicine team at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician — Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — to join a well-established group at one of the region's premier acute care facilities. NEA Baptist Memorial is a modern, six-story, 192-bed hospital built on an 85-acre fully integrated medical campus, with expansion capacity to 300 beds, and has earned Healthgrades' Outstanding Patient Experience Award five consecutive years running — placing it in the top 5% of hospitals nationally for four straight years. A no-overnight-shift schedule and a collaborative, experienced team make this an exceptional opportunity for an APP seeking stability, quality, and work-life balance in a high-performing environment.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive salary — specific figures available upon inquiry
- Paid time off plus paid holidays
- Full supplemented benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- No overnight shifts — schedule designed to support sustainable work-life balance
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities within a national physician services organization
Practice Highlights
- Brand-new facility constructed on an 85-acre fully integrated medical campus
- Six-story, 192-bed acute care hospital with physical expansion capacity to 300 beds — built for long-term growth
- Nationally recognized for patient experience: Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award recipient for five consecutive years
- Ranked in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for four consecutive years by Healthgrades
- No overnight shift requirement — day and evening coverage model
- Integrated into an established, experienced Emergency Medicine team with strong group cohesion and operational support
- Backed by a large, industry-leading physician services organization with deep infrastructure, clinical resources, and APP support systems
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with Emergency Medicine training or experience
- Active Arkansas NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full acuity spectrum of a busy community emergency department
- Collaborative practice orientation with ability to function effectively within an established physician-APP team model
About the Community
Jonesboro is the largest city in northeast Arkansas and the commercial and cultural hub of the Arkansas Delta region, offering a low cost of living, strong public and private school options, and a genuine small-city quality of life. Arkansas State University anchors the community with arts, athletics, and continuing education, while the surrounding region provides easy access to outdoor recreation along Crowley's Ridge and the St. Francis National Forest. Memphis, Tennessee — with its international airport, major medical resources, and vibrant cultural scene — is approximately 70 miles to the east, giving Jonesboro residents big-city access without big-city costs.