Job Description
Client in north central Arkansas is looking to add a hospitalist with an Internal Medicine background to handle inpatient admits for the clinic. The clinic is open 7-7, seven days a week. Physician's schedule is very flexible depending on inpatient population. Typical inpatient census is 6-7/day. Call is one weekend/month. Patient mix is primarily geriatric, due to services available. Medicare is very prevalent, some Medicaid, Champus, Tricare, etc. H1B/J1 welcome to apply.
One of the largest free standing surgery centers in the state, the three-story, 19,000 square foot medical center is in the heart of the medical community in a well-known retirement and vacation region. The client serves residents efficiently, without delay, and also welcomes patients who are visitors to the areas natural attractions - two lakes, three rivers, and four seasons of beauty.
Each year some 800,000 to 1 million people visit this area in the Ozarks to enjoy a wide range of outdoor recreation pursuits. Because there are so many attractive locations for participating in outdoor recreation, few areas are ever crowded. Most people vacationing here enjoy the small town atmosphere, the lack of crime, the friendly locals, and the uncrowded clean clear rivers, lakes, and forests.
Rand McNally's Retirement Places Rated and AARP's Sun Belt Retirement ranked the area as one of the top places to retire in the United States.
The low cost of living and minimal taxes make this area very affordable. This location offers a diverse economy with a strong manufacturing and retail market, accompanied by a strong base of employees. The school district is fully accredited and one of the largest in Arkansas. Housing is affordable, ranging from apartments, to condos, country club estates, retirement communities, and more. If you prefer to build your dream home, you'll find property and building costs attractive.