Surgicalist Physician Opportunity in Arkansas
Irving, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Salary $500,000 – $600,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 2/06/25

Surgicalist Opportunity in Jonesboro, AR

Join our growing team in Arkansas at a 438-bed hospital serving the surrounding community!

Practice Setting

  • Primarily trauma call and ER coverage, with opportunities for clinic time for consultation and follow-ups
  • Modern operating rooms with 4 Da Vinci systems, including the Da Vinci D5
  • ER focuses on bread-and-butter procedures like appendectomies, cholecystectomies, hernia repairs, and bowel obstructions

Schedule

  • 24-hour shifts with flexibility to work from home (within 15 minutes of the hospital) after 7 PM
    • Weekdays emphasize ER call coverage and patient management
    • Weekends include rounding, patient consults, and call coverage
  • Clinic is optional on scheduled days with designated clinic space

Compensation and Benefits

  • Guaranteed salary of $504,000 annually
  • ACO Shared Savings (CEP program), enjoy a CME allowance of up to $3,000 annually, and receive full reimbursement for licensure and DEA fees
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with life insurance and both short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Benefit from multiple retirement options, including 403(b) and 401(k) plans with employer matching

Community Highlights:

  • Jonesboro boasts a population of 79,324 residents, expanding to 110,000 with surrounding suburbs
  • Conveniently located 1 hour from Memphis, 2 hours from Little Rock, and 4 hours from St. Louis, Jonesboro is also home to Arkansas State University and NYIT Medical School
  • Enjoy an affordable cost of living (15% below the national average), award-winning schools, a revitalized downtown, dining, abundant outdoor recreation, and over 90 places of worship to meet various spiritual needs