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Baptist Physicians Center
Baptist Memorial Health Care provides a range of services and programs to make it easier for physicians like you to practice at our hospitals. If you would like any additional information on physician career opportunities or the other topics listed below, please call our medical staff services department at 901-227-5127.
Resources
Physician Career Opportunities
Allied Health Professional (AHP) Screening
Health Care Educational Opportunities
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Ongoing Physician Education
Weekly CME Opportunities
Neurology/Neurosurgery/Spine Surgery/Radiology Conference
Multidisciplinary in attendance including diagnostic radiologist. One hour CME given. Coffee provided. If anyone would like to present a case, please contact the cancer registry at 601-968-1339 to be put on the agenda or just plan to attend.
Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. in the Baptist Cancer Center Conference Room.
Bi-Weekly CME Opportunities
Tumor Board
Multidisciplinary in attendance including pathologist and diagnostic radiologist. One hour CME given. If anyone would like to present a case, please contact the cancer registry at 601-968-1339 to be put on the agenda.
First and Third Mondays (and Fifth Mondays if applicable) at 5:00 p.m. in the Baptist Cancer Center Conference Room.
Comprehensive Patient Care Breast Conference
Multidisciplinary in attendance including pathologist and diagnostic radiologist. One hour CME given. If anyone would like to present a case, please contact the cancer registry at 601-968-1339 to be put on the agenda.
Second and Fourth Mondays at 5:00 p.m. in the Baptist Cancer Center Conference Room.
Monthly CME Opportunities
Baptist Grand Rounds
This one-hour CME series will feature specialists presenting a variety of topics in their specialty areas. This will be a great chance for members of the medical staff to meet new physicians and foster collegial relationships among all physicians. All members of Baptist's medical staff and nurse practitioners are welcome to attend. Heavy appetizers are provided. Meets at The Manship, with appetizers served from 5:30 p.m to 6:00 p.m., with the presentation lasting from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. RSVP to [email protected] or 601-209-7157. Meets the fourth Thursday in the following months:
- February
- March
- April
- May
- August
- September
- October
Baptist Grand Rounds via WebEx are on the first Wednesday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the MD Lounge.
Baptist Health Sciences University
This private, coeducational, institution—located near in the Memphis Medical District—focuses on the preparation of health care practitioners, specializing in nursing, radiological sciences and respiratory care. Grounded in Christian principles, the University seeks to attract diverse students who demonstrate a commitment to spiritual values and ethics, academic excellence and lifelong professional development. Learn more at baptistu.edu.
Continuing Education
Nursing educational assistance is offered through the Baptist Health Sciences University (BHSU) tuition deferral program. For more information about the tuition deferral program, please contact the university directly at 901-575-2247 or baptistu.edu.
Baptist Memorial Medical Education
Baptist Memorial Medical Education offers a robust, intensive, experienced-based graduate medical education program, including residency programs that emphasize individual growth and professional development through world-class instruction, one-on-one mentorship and innovative technologies to prepare the next generation of highly-skilled doctors.
Learn more about Baptist Memorial Medical Education
Addiction Medicine Residency Program
Part of Baptist’s Center of Excellence in Addiction Medicine, a collaboration between Baptist Memorial Health Care and Integrated Addiction Care (IAC), our Addiction Medicine Residency places a parallel focus on the physical, mental and social determinants of addiction. The goal of this program is to draw patients into treatment, and then to transition them to durable recovery. Rotations include outpatient chemical dependence, inpatient chemical dependency, emergency department call, detoxification, mental health (inpatient and outpatient), rural medicine & addiction, and methadone treatment.
Learn more about the Addiction Medicine Residency Program
Family Medicine Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program is co-sponsored by Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis and the Church Health Center in Memphis, Tennessee. We emphasize our responsibility to our community to assist the less fortunate among us by offering each individual innovative care following best practice models to achieve and maintain the highest standards. To that end, our program curriculum includes requirements, as well as additional opportunities, for volunteer and leadership activities.
Learn more about Baptist Family Medicine Program in Memphis, TN
Learn more about Baptist Family Medicine Program in Southaven, MS
General Surgery Residency Program
The General Surgery Residency Program is committed to training highly qualified general surgeons. It provides comprehensive surgical training across all aspects of surgical patient care. Residents will have clinical experiences in advanced tertiary referral hospitals, large community-based hospitals, and small-town clinical practice in an effort to foster an interest in comprehensive general surgery.
Learn more about the General Surgery Residency Program
Geriatric Residency Program
The Geriatric Medicine Residency Program prepares physicians for a career in Geriatric Medicine, one of the fastest growing sub-specialties of health care concerned with the elderly and the aging process.
Learn more about the Geriatric Medicine Residency Program
Internal Medicine Residency Program
The Baptist Internal Medicine Residency Programs at Baptist Golden Triangle, NEA Baptist and Baptist North Mississippi trains residents in a highly focused, tailored program led by experienced teaching faculty who encourage a dynamic learning environment.
Learn more about Baptist Internal Medicine Residency Program in Columbus, MS
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Learn more about Baptist Internal Medicine Residency Program in Oxford, MS
Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program is designed to provide each resident a comprehensive curriculum in the OB-GYN specialty with active learning, hands-on experience and experienced mentorship, along with the opportunity for concentrated training in areas of interest. This residency emphasizes the importance of team building and collaboration, both within the program as well as with other healthcare professionals.
Learn more about the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program
Pharmacy Residency Program
The Pharmacy Residency Program offers residents the opportunity to provide a wide range of advanced clinical services, including patient-specific pharmacotherapy, clinical consultation (including pharmacokinetics), and provision of drug information to patients and health care professionals. The program provides structured opportunities for independent learning through various clinical rotations.
Physician Wellness Program
The Baptist Physician Wellness Program seeks to help doctors facing real-life challenges with burnout, depression, substance abuse, addiction and other harmful behaviors. Our Physician Wellness Committee serves as a confidential resource for doctors in need.
Radiology Residency Program
The Radiology Residency Program offers an exciting environment for progressive post-graduate radiology training in a program in an integrated system of hospitals and ancillary patient-care settings. The program provides structured opportunities for independent learning through various clinical rotations.
Graduate Level Nursing Preceptorship
Graduate level nurses who are interested in obtaining either a clinical or non-clinical preceptorship at Baptist should apply online no later than three months prior to the proposed affiliation date. Participation is based on the availability of the preceptor, clinical/non-clinical site, and final approval by Baptist administration.
Please have the following pieces of information ready when completing the application:
- RN license number/state
- APN license number/state
- Full legal name, email address, practice address, and phone number for all preceptors
- Number of clinical rotations
- Full legal name, email address, school name, office address and phone number for your school's faculty advisor
- Status on your Capstone/Dissertation project
- A copy of resume and school or program Preceptor Guidelines in Word (.doc or .docx) format
Right Care at Baptist Podcast
Right Care at Baptist, the official CME podcast for the medical staff at Baptist Memorial Health Care, covers important and timely clinical information with experts across the Baptist system. Hosted by Baptist’s Chief Medical Officer Henry Sullivant, MD, and Chief Medical Information Officer Jake Lancaster, MD. Listen to the current episode and archived episodes anytime for CME credit.
Listen to Right Care at Baptist
Connecting the Dots Podcast
The official bi-weekly podcast for the Baptist Management System (BMS), which focuses on creating a holistic management system built on purpose, people and process. Hosted by Baptist’s Vice President and Chief Improvement Officer Skip Steward, Baptist DeSoto Chief Medical Officer Dr. H.F. Mason and Baptist’s Chief Medical Information Officer Dr. Jake Lancaster. Listen to the current episode and archived past episodes, and earn CME credit.
Allied Health Professional (AHP) Screening Center
Our AHP screening process serves non-employee AHPs working under a licensed independent practitioner (LIP) agreement to provide patient care, treatment or services at a Baptist facility, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, medical assistants, surgical technicians and others. (This scope does not apply to advanced-practice AHPs, as those professionals are credentialed through the Baptist medical staff office.) To comply with Joint Commission (JC) accreditation standards, Baptist has dedicated AHP screening specialists to assist AHPs through the formalized screening process.
If you are an AHP with a physician sponsor who has privileges at one of the hospitals listed below you may apply and begin the Baptist screening process
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto
- Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
- Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital
- Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women
For more information about the AHP screening process, please contact us via [email protected] or 901-227-4515.
On-Campus Medical Office Space
In affiliation with Healthcare Realty, Baptist Memorial Health Care leases modern medical office space convenient to, or even connected to, our hospitals throughout the metro Memphis, Tennessee market. If you or your group is looking for great space with free parking and on-site maintenance, Baptist has a number of options for your practice.
For more information about the locations linked below, please contact Healthcare Realty at 901-747-0300.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
80 Humphreys Physicians Office Building
This three-story class "A" medical office building contains a total of 106,134 rentable square feet. Built in 1992, the building is constructed of precast concrete with the interior design conducive for various types of medical practices.
6025 Walnut Grove Physicians Office Building
This 88,808-square-foot medical office building is located on the Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis campus.
6027 Walnut Grove Physicians Office Building
This four-story class "B" medical office building contains a total of 81,097 rentable square feet. Built in 1985, the building is constructed of precast concrete with the interior design conducive for various types of medical practices.
6029 Walnut Grove Physicians Office Building
This five-story class "A" medical office building contains a total of 116,473 rentable square feet. Built in 2001, the building is constructed of precast concrete with the interior design, once built out, conducive for various types of medical practices. This building is connected to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis.
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women
Women's Hospital Physicians Office Building
Located at 6215 Humphreys, Memphis, TN 38120, this five-story class "A" medical office building contains a total of 85,874 rentable square feet. Built in 2001, the building is constructed of brick with the interior design conducive for various types of medical practices and is connected to Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville
1458 West Poplar Physicians Office Building
This two-story class "A" medical office building contains a total of 57,789 rentable square feet. Built in 2004, the building is constructed of brick with the interior design conducive for various types of medical practices.
1500 West Poplar Physicians Office Building
This three-story class "A" medical office building contains a total of 53,357 rentable square feet. Built in 1999, the building is constructed of brick with the interior design conducive for various types of medical practices.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto (Southaven, MS)
391 Southcrest Physicians Office Building
This two-story class "A" medical office building contains a total of 58,036 rentable square feet. Built in 2002, the building is constructed of steel and brick. The interior contains mostly shell space with HVAC, foundation, sprinkler system. Ready for tenant improvements to your specifications.
401 Southcrest Physicians Office Building
The 401 Southcrest building is a two-story class "A" medical office building containing a total of 40,192 rentable square feet built in 1992. The building is constructed of steel and brick. The interior design is conducive for various types of medical practices.
Baptist Medical Group Outpatient Care Center (Germantown, TN)
2120 Exeter Physicians Office Building
This two-story class "B" medical office building contains a total of 23,478 rentable square feet. Built in 1987, the building is constructed on brick with the interior design conducive for various types of medical practices.