Nocturnist Physician

Nocturnal Hospitalist Physician

Job Description:

• Seeking a board-certified/board-eligible nocturnal hospitalist physician to join our patient-centered, evidence-based program.
• Physicians who are invested in enhancing the care of hospitalized patients and providing outstanding care in a supportive team environment are encouraged to apply.
• The professional opportunity is available as a result of our growing and very popular hospitalist program.
• Hospitalist services currently include ED unassigned coverage, primary care coverage, surgical co-management, observation center coverage, and preoperative evaluations.

Schedule and Compensation:

• 7 on/7 off block shift schedule with 15 shifts per month
• Hospital employed position
• Very strong base salary plus impressive bonus potential
• Generous benefits package including medical, dental, disability, vacation, CME costs covered, malpractice coverage, pension, relocation, sign-on bonus/school loan repayment

Support and Development:

• Support of a full spectrum of specialists and hospital administration
• Applicant must be comfortable in ICU; daytime intensivist support available
• Generous continuing education allowance
• Resident teaching opportunities

Facility:

• Tertiary care facility for Northeast Arkansas

Community Overview:

This town is a wonderful place to raise a family. It serves as the commercial, social, and cultural center of Northeast Arkansas with a population just over 75,000. It offers the conveniences of a big city within a setting of acres of state parks, golf courses, and inviting forests and lakes. It is a family-oriented community with six different public school systems (one of which has been rated #1 in the state for five years in a row) and four private schools. The community is also home to Arkansas State University with more than 14,000 students from around the world.