Physician

DeKalb Health; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Arcare in Arkansas is seeking a compassionate Physician to join our dedicated medical provider team. In this role you will provide high-quality medical services to patients, diagnose and treat illnesses, and work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

The ideal candidate will be licensed in Arkansas, hold an MD or DO, and be willing to work part-time with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited medical school with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree
• Current medical license in the state of Arkansas
• Experience as a physician preferred
• CPR certification required upon employment or within the first 3 months of employment
• Must reside in the service area

Responsibilities

• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Order, perform, and interpret medical tests, and analyze records and reports to diagnose patient conditions.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information, including medical history, examination results, and treatment plans.
• Explain medical procedures, test results, and treatments to patients and their families.
• Advise patients on diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Refer patients to specialists or other healthcare practitioners when needed.
• Coordinate and direct activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, and psychologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

Doctorate (MD/DO)

Job description

• Job Category Provider
• Employee Type PART TIME HOURLY
• Required Degree Doctorate
• Travel 20%
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Birch Wright
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Job Title: Physician
Job Type: Part-time

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited medical school with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree
• Current medical license in the state of Arkansas
• Experience as a physician preferred
• CPR certification required upon employment or within the first 3 months of employment
• Must reside in the service area

Job Summary:
Discover a rewarding career at Arcare. Arcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physician to join our dedicated medical provider team. In this role, you will provide high-quality medical services to patients, diagnose and treat illnesses, and work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. The ideal candidate will be committed to patient well-being and have the expertise to offer personalized care across a range of medical services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Order, perform, and interpret medical tests, and analyze records and reports to diagnose patient conditions.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information, including medical history, examination results, and treatment plans.
• Explain medical procedures, test results, and treatments to patients and their families.
• Advise patients on diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Refer patients to specialists or other healthcare practitioners when needed.
• Coordinate and direct activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, and psychologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative healthcare team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.

About Arcare

Founded on the belief that healthcare is a right, not a privilege, Arcare exists to make comprehensive, high-quality care accessible to everyone, especially in rural and underserved communities. What began in the rural Arkansas delta has grown into a multi-state healthcare network, but our mission remains the same: Health for All . That mission drives everything we do, from accepting every patient, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, to expanding access to care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve.

We believe strong communities start with strong teams. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where employees are valued, encouraged to grow, and empowered to make a meaningful impact through their work. We invest in our people by supporting professional development, encouraging leadership growth, and providing opportunities to build long-term careers within the organization. A healthy work-life balance and a predictable schedule are part of our workplace culture.

Whether caring for patients in the clinic, supporting operations behind the scenes, or serving communities through outreach and education, our teams are united by a shared purpose: delivering compassionate, accessible care that improves lives.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Arcare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.