Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric / Arkansas / Locum or Permanent / Pediatric Hospitalist opening in NE Arkansas College Town - closed ICU Job

Seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pediatrician to join our growing Pediatric Hospitalist Team.

• 400+ bed Medical Center serving 23 counties in North East Arkansas
• 18 Pediatric Beds
• 40-50 pediatric patients per month
• 19 bed NICU, Certified Level IIIA
• 17 LDR Rooms, 1900 deliveries a year
• Team support: Daytime nurse practitioner for newborns, dedicated lactation team and family medicine residents for pediatric patients.
• Care Responsibilities include:

• Providing inpatient care to hospitalized pediatric patients and newborns.
• Provide backup and consultative services to UAMS NE Family Medicine Residency program with pediatric/newborn consults as needed.
• Provide consultative services to local community hospitals, ERs and clinics.
• Must be a physician leader in the areas of safety and quality.
• Ability to teach and be involved in academics (Residents and Medical Students)
• Assist ED Physician with admitting patients and other emergencies when in-house as needed
  Pediatric Hospitalist hours: 12-hour shifts with calls from home - 216 shifts per year

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Malpractice Coverage
• Generous CME allowance
• Relocation Assistance.
• As a not-for-profit system, St. Bernards qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

The Community:

This vibrant city in northeastern Arkansas is known for its strong educational presence, anchored by a well-regarded university that fosters a lively, youthful atmosphere. It boasts a diverse economy with significant contributions from industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, offering a mix of modern amenities and Southern charm. The city s downtown area features unique architecture, locally owned shops, and excellent dining options, making it a popular spot for both residents and visitors. With a variety of parks, trails, and nearby lakes, there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature.

Additionally, its strategic location provides easy access to larger metro areas. Just an hour's drive from Memphis, Tennessee, it benefits from proximity to a major cultural and economic hub, providing additional opportunities for business, entertainment, and travel. This combination of local growth and access to regional amenities makes the city an appealing destination for both families and businesses looking for a balance of community and convenience.

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