Physician - Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon - Fort Smith AR

Ohioacc; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery in Fort Smith, Arkansas, seeks a board certified or board eligible physician to join their dedicated team. This role offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits, alongside opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for patient care and experience in a collaborative healthcare setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Recruitment incentives including sign-on bonus

Retirement plans with employer matching

Relocation package

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

H1B sponsorship available

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible physician.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality patient care.
• Experience within cardiovascular and thoracic specialties is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care within the CV OR and outpatient clinic.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
• Engage in a physician-led cardiac surgery specialty council.

Skills

Board certification or eligibility

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Job description

Mercy Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Fort Smith is currently seeking a board certified or board eligible physician to join our practice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Our Mercy CVT Surgery team consists of 2 physicians, 1 advanced practitioners and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.

Mercy Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery - Fort Smith

• Dedicated CV OR?s
• Accredited Chest Pain Center, Vascular Imaging Lab & Valve Clinic
• Strong partnership with high quality cardiology and hospitalist service
• Opportunity to serve on a Mercy-wide, physician-led Cardiac Surgery specialty council
• Utilize Epic is our system-wide electronic medical record

This Position Offers:

• Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee and productivity-based model to follow
• Flexible, significant recruitment incentives tailored to your needs including sign-on/commencement bonus, resident/fellow stipends, etc.
• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
• Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided
• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• This location is eligible for H1B sponsorship

Welcome to Fort Smith, Arkansas :

Fort Smith and its surrounding areas offer an excellent quality of life and scenic mountain views.

• Enjoy proximity to lakes and streams for fishing, kayaking, and boating
• Live in beautiful neighborhoods right next to the hospital or in more rural settings with land less than 20 minutes down the road
• Enjoy golf, tennis, hiking, biking trails, running, or working out a one of the numerous gyms
• Rated #4 city in the US for lowest cost of living by Kiplinger magazine
• Population of 90,000 making Fort Smith the third largest city in Arkansas
• Award-winning preK-12 options. Choose from public, private, and parochial schools
• Home to local colleges, a state university, and the Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Fly conveniently out of Fort Smith at the regional airport

Your life is our life?s work

At Mercy you can lead the way. When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to provide a transformative health care experience while putting new technologies to the test. You will be part of an innovative organization that remembers why we got into health care nearly 200 years ago. If caring for patients and making a difference in the community is the reason you became a physician, join us at Mercy.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

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For more information, please contact Sarah Wilson.Telephone: [phone] | Email: [e-mail]

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.