Family Practice - With OB Physician

Arlington HealthCare; Forrest City (AR); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Forrest City, AR, is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician with OB training for an employed opportunity. The position offers a competitive salary, partnership track, and a supportive environment with experienced nurse practitioners.

Qualifications

• Seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician with OB training.

Responsibilities

• Opportunity for a partnership track.
• Two experienced nurse practitioners available.

Skills

BC/BE Family Medicine

OB training

Job description

Job ID: 7086

Practice Details

• Seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician with OB training for an employed opportunity just 45 miles west of Memphis, TN.
• Opportunity for a partnership track.
• Two experienced nurse practitioners available.
• Existing physician has a long-standing, busy practice.

Recruiter's Insight

Compensation: The starting salary is $25,000 to $50,000 higher than starting Family Medicine OB salaries in Memphis. Coupled with a cost of living 20% lower than the aforementioned metropolitan areas, this provides significant purchasing power to build your dream home, pay off school loans, and retire early.

The Housing Market

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 3,033 sq ft home is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac just off East Broadway. The newly remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinets, a natural gas cookstove, double oven, and wet bar. The large family room includes crown molding, a natural gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. The spacious master suite has his and her vanities, closets, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. Upstairs is a large bonus room with attic storage on both sides. This home is available for $250,000.

The Community

Forrest City, AR, is 45 minutes from Memphis and just over an hour from Little Rock. Known for its friendly residents, minimal traffic congestion, and a warm, down-home atmosphere, Forrest City offers small-town convenience with big-city access. It is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, with opportunities for hunting, fishing, camping, and golf. Village Creek State Park, Arkansas's largest, is nearby.

The Employer

A 118-bed, full-service facility accredited by the Joint Commission, serving St. Francis and neighboring counties for over twenty-five years. It offers emergency services, obstetrics, a nursery, pediatric and cardiac services, imaging, GI/endoscopy, outpatient surgery, and laboratories. The campus spans 55 acres, including an adjoining physician office park, established in 1983.

Closest Major Cities

• Memphis, TN - 46.9 miles
• Madison, AR - 1.9 miles
• Little Rock, AR - 63 miles

Colleges and Universities

• Southwest Tennessee Community College (~44 miles; Memphis, TN; 8,043 students)
• University of Memphis (~47 miles; Memphis, TN; 17,427 students)
• Rhodes College (~47 miles; Memphis, TN; 2,052 students)
• Northwest Mississippi Community College (~54 miles; Senatobia, MS; 6,607 students)
• Coahoma Community College (~54 miles; Clarksdale, MS; 2,284 students)
• Harding University (~56 miles; Searcy, AR; 5,360 students)
• Arkansas State University-Main Campus (~58 miles; Jonesboro, AR; 12,323 students)

Recreation

• Forrest City, located on Crowley's Ridge, is a popular stop for travelers seeking recreation, historic sites, and accommodations.
• Village Creek State Park offers 7,000 acres of woodlands, streams, lakes, cabins, and camping. Crowley's Ridge National Scenic Byway passes through Forrest City, showcasing the delta's unique natural beauty.

Shopping

• Walmart Supercenter
• The Antique Rose Gifts
• Chez Weenie
• Music Shop