Primary Care Physician - Ascension DePaul Services

Ascension Health; Dumas (AR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

CME reimbursement

Job summary

Ascension Health's DePaul Community Health Centers in Arkansas seek a full-time Family Medicine Physician to provide medical care and therapeutic management of acute and chronic illness in a clinic setting.

You will coordinate preventive and curative care, work with in-house specialists and hospitals, and contribute to a mission-driven team serving Dumas and surrounding communities.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited University and pending/active State Medical Board license or Medical Board License Eligible.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana.
• Must have current state and federal DEA certification.
• Current Certification in Basic Life Support for healthcare providers; ACLS may be required based on scope of services.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and therapeutic management of acute and chronic illness in a clinic setting.
• Coordinate patient health management, preventive or curative care, including behavioral and sociological aspects.
• Work closely with in-house specialists and hospitals to deliver high-quality health care to the community.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration skills

Education

MD/DO degree

Active State Medical Board license or eligible

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Specialty: Primary Care Physician (Prefer someone that can see adults & children)

Department: Community Health Ministries

Schedule: Full-time

Hospital: Ascension DePaul Services

Location: Arkansas (Dumas, AR)

This job location is OR is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

DePaul Community Health Centers in Louisiana and Arkansas, part of Ascension Community Health Ministries, is seeking a full-time Family Medicine Physician to provide medical care and therapeutic management of acute and chronic illness in a clinic setting.

DePaul Community Health Centers operates ten Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Greater New Orleans area as well as clinics in Dumas, Arkansas. DCHC is committed to improving the health status of our community and to continuing a long tradition of service in this market.

Family Medicine Physician is comprehensive in scope and includes the overall coordination of the patient's health management, preventative or curative, whether physical, behavioral and sociological in nature, and works closely with in-house specialists and hospitals to deliver high-quality health care to the community.

Requirements

• MD/DO from an accredited University and pending/active State Medical Board license or Medical Board License Eligible. Board Certified / Board Eligible.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana
• Must have current state and federal DEA certification
• Current Certification in Basic Life Support for healthcare providers, Advanced Cardiac Life support may also be required based on the scope of services
• Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation salary
• 403b, vision, dental, health, life, and malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off benefit
• Paid continued medical education

Position may qualify for public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) program for student loan debt

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• Physician MD/DO obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Preferred Credential(s):
• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Work Experience

• None required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

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