Arkansas Methodist Medical Center

Family Practice Opportunity in the "Friendly City" in Arkansas

Paragould, AR

$260-290k
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Arkansas Methodist Medical Center

Job Highlights

  • Easy Call Schedule
  • Fast Credentialing
  • Less than 3 Hours from Hunting Areas
  • Arkansas Methodist Medical Center (AMMC), a beacon of healthcare excellence located in the heart of Northeast Arkansas, is currently seeking two Family Practice Physicians to join our highly esteemed team. With a rich history spanning over seven decades, AMMC continues to evolve, consistently enhancing our facilities, services, and technology to meet and exceed the healthcare needs of our community.

    Opportunity Highlights:

    Competitive Contract: We offer an attractive contract, which includes relocation expenses, a generous sign-on bonus, and options for student loan repayment or a salary/loan guarantee contract. The commitment payback period is three years.

    • Flexible Call Schedule: Enjoy a balanced work-life with a call schedule of 1 in 3, allowing ample time for personal pursuits and professional development.
    • Comprehensive Scope of Practice: Providing the full spectrum of primary care services, our Family Practice Physicians cherish the responsibility of diagnosis, treatment planning, preventive care, and health maintenance for patients across all ages.
    • Collaborative Work Environment: AMMC takes pride in our 'family atmosphere', emphasizing compassionate patient care. Physicians are integral to our team, working collaboratively to achieve the medical center's philosophy, goals, and objectives.

    What Sets Us Apart?

    Our philosophy of treating patients like neighbors, not numbers, permeates every aspect of our work at AMMC. This "family atmosphere" is one of the key traits that attract top talent to our medical center. You will be joining a team of highly skilled and committed professionals dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

    Paragould offers an idyllic setting for both families and individuals, boasting excellent schools, a vibrant community, and a vast array of recreational activities. Its proximity to major cities like Memphis, Little Rock, and St. Louis also means that cultural and entertainment options are never far away.

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    Qualifications Required:

    • Current Arkansas State Medical License
    • Current D.E.A. Certificate
    • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Specialty
    • Insurable (malpractice)
    • Current CPR Certification
    • ACLS or Advanced Life Support within 12 months of employment

    Take the Next Step in Your Career

    For those ready to advance their career in a supportive, innovative, and thriving community, we invite you to explore this exceptional opportunity with Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Join us in making a significant impact on the health and well-being of the communities we serve, all while advancing your professional career in a rewarding environment.

    To submit your application or inquire about viewing opportunities, please contact Leigh Ann Jones, Physician Recruiter, directly via email or phone. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and community.

    Leigh Ann Jones, DASPR

    Physician Recruiter

    Customer Service Director

    Assistant to the CEO

    900 W. Kingshighway

    Paragould, AR  72450

    Office: 870-239-7111

    Fax: 870-239-7400

    leigh.jones@arkansasmethodist.org

    Compensation Details

    $260-290k

    Bonus Incentive 5 weeks vacation Excellent Benefit Package to choose your own benefits or be reimbursed unused $.

    Location Insights

    • A-

      Cost of Living

    • B

      Commute

    • B-

      Access to Restaurants

    • B-

      Public Schools

    • B-

      Overall

    • C+

      Crime and Safety

    • Total Population

      28,568

    • Median Rent

      $716

    • Median Home Value

      $129,100

    • Median Income

      $45,841

    Posted March 27, 2024