Physician - Infectious Disease - Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, AR

Mercy Infectious Disease is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Infectious Disease Physician to join an established practice in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Practice Highlights

• Join a collaborative team consisting of:
  • 1 Infectious Disease Physician
  • 1 Advanced Practice Provider
  • Dedicated support staff focused on quality patient care
• Strong partnership with an experienced hospitalist program
• Utilize Epic, Mercy's system-wide EMR
• Diverse and complex patient population from a 13-county rural referral area
• Teaching opportunities with:
  • Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), including medical student preceptorships and stipend support
  • Mercy Internal Medicine Residency
  • Mercy Family Medicine Residency

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive income guarantee with productivity-based compensation model
• Flexible recruitment package tailored to physician needs, including:
  • Sign-on/commencement bonus
  • Resident/Fellow stipends
  • Additional incentive opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits effective day one:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • CME support
• Retirement plans with employer contributions and matching options
• Relocation assistance
• Professional liability insurance provided
• Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• H-1B sponsorship available

Ideal Candidate

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Disease
• Interested in a mix of inpatient and outpatient practice
• Values collaboration, teaching, and serving a broad regional patient population
• Seeks the stability and resources of a large integrated health system

Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas
Employer: Mercy Clinic

This opportunity offers the ability to build a robust Infectious Disease practice while benefiting from strong physician support, teaching opportunities, and the resources of one of the region's leading integrated health systems.